Wash Full Loads
Save 400 lbs of carbon
Wait! Only run the dishwasher and washing machine when they're full. You'll save energy, water and carbon.
By running only when full, you'll run many less loads a year.
Using ENERGY STAR-rated appliances will greatly reduce your energy use, too.
Tip: Use the economy cycle whenever possible.
Note: Complete the action above, then download, print and fill out a coupon. Have your child turn in the completed coupon at school.
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