Tips to Make Moving Environmentally Friendly
Moving is a stressful time for many. Unfortunately, the process of moving can also take a toll on the environment. From the gas involved in transportation to the fact that people tend to throw away a lot of things during the move, the environmental impact can be surprisingly high. Even the package materials can create a lot of waste in the process of packing and unpacking. Here are some tips, you can make your move much more eco-conscious: Donate Instead of Throwing Things Away People tend to throw lots of things into the garbage or take things to the dump, even though items may still be in good condition. The reason for this is simple - it’s often the path of least resistance. The problem is that these things end up in a landfill. One way to reduce your environmental impact during a move, especially if you are downsizing or getting rid of a lot of things during your transition, is to donate as much as you can. Find a Community Centre near you or other similar charity. The pro...
