Everyday Sustainability Actions

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What can YOU do to advance Sustainability in Your Life?

Sustainability is more than an abstract idea, it is a lifestyle. Check out this page to learn how to incorporate sustainability into your everyday life!

Electrify Everything
Transition buildings, vehicles, and equipment to carbon-free sources
Maximize Efficiency
Ask for PECO energy assessment and implement recommended energy savings measures.
Utilize Available Funds
Get familiar with the financial incentives available through the IRA, state, and local grants.
Plant Trees
Join your local PHS Tree Tenders group and help with semi-annual planting events
Protect & Maintain
Properly maintain your trees and native green spaces
Leave the Leaves
Ditch your leaf blower and leave the leaves where they fall.
Native Landscaping
Choose non-invasive plants that are native to the area. Bonus points if they attract pollinators!
Rethink Consumption
Think before you buy, borrow or buy used if you can, and try to fix items rather than throwing them out.
Compost
Consider backyard piles, vermicompost, or third-party pickup for your organic waste.
Leave the Car at Home
Bike, walk, or take public transit whenever possible.
Find a Crew
Join or form a cycling club to take fun, safe rides with a group to raise awareness of low-stress bike routes.
Learn, Engage, & Act
Stay informed and get involved with Lower Merion Township Sustainability initiatives.

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Everyday Sustainability Actions

What can YOU do to advance Sustainability in Your Life?

Electrify Everything

Maximize Efficiency

Utilize Available Funds

Plant Trees

Protect & Maintain

Leave the Leaves

Native Landscaping

Rethink Consumption

Compost

Leave the Car at Home

Find a Crew

Learn, Engage, & Act