recycle your old fridge sweepstakes
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recycle your old start small. pay attention get a bright turn out the plan a “green”
fridge sweepstakes Millions of people re-use their
shopping bags every day. “A
to packaging. idea with cfls! lights. prom.
from whole foods market® and bosch home appliances Better Bag” comes in 2 sizes. Q: How do you help prevent
about 13,000,000 feet of 10˝-
FACT: Compact Fluorescent Light hey kids! Even with
Use the small one for gifting, bulbs last up to 10 times longer
Enter for a chance to win one lunch or…lettuce. wide plastic from entering than incandescent bulbs, saving
compact fluorescents, if you
leave the room you should turn
the waste stream?
of 11 ENERGY STAR Bosch ® $25–$50 per bulb. the light off to save energy.
A: One way is to choose 365 Our 365 Everyday Value® light bulb
Evolution Refrigerators! Everyday Value® breads, now has a nickel-plated brass base to
Replacing a fridge made before 1993 with an in packaging that uses 25% resist corrosion that can cause
ENERGY STAR-qualified model will lower your less plastic! that scary “it’s stuck” scenario.
utility bills and help your food remain fresher for Your school colors don’t have to
longer. Learn more about fridge recycling, test be green to make a difference! Get
your Green IQ and enter to win at: 79¢ tips on the back of this calendar
wholefoodsmarket.com/earthmonth and discover how some teens won
prom prizes from Teens Turning
Green and Whole Foods Market®.
99¢ teensturninggreen.org
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launder give meatless help feed the wash away pick your take a step for whole trade™.
your money. a chance. world. your concerns. flowers Whole Trade™ is committed to ethical trade, the
with care.
environment and highest quality.
WHAT: Reduce your cost per Sara Snow, eco-lifestyle expert, TV Each organic Our Premium Body Care™ seal
load and your burden on
the earth.
host and author of Sara Snow’s
Fresh Living learned that produc-
cotton FEED Bag
purchased provides
is only on products that meet the
strictest standards around for quality Our Whole Trade™ Roses and
give chocolate that gives back.
ing beef can use up to 40 times the 100 nutritious sourcing, environmental impact, Gerbera Daisies are grown by Easter candy can be all the more deliciously meaningful with Whole Trade™
HOW: Choose Seventh meals to hungry people who truly benefit
water as growing vegetables. results and safety. Dr. Bronner’s chocolate, such as Equal Exchange chocolate bars!
Generation 2X Ultra school-age children from ethical trade and
Liquid Soap is a great place to start!
Concentrated Laundry Liquid. Add a few vegetarian meals to your in Rwanda, almost eco-friendly
week to increase the return on 15,000,000 so far! farming.
WHY: Shipping more volume
resources used for growing crops.
and weight costs more to you Read some of
MaraNatha® almond butter is
and the environment, their stories at
one of many non-animal sources
not to mention this wholefoodsmarket.
of protein. Try it on a
detergent is non-toxic, com/products/
sandwich or in
biodegradable and free whole-trade.php.
a smoothie!
of phosphates.
meals
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green your eat in season. relax and do help save bean yourself up!
kitchen… This is one of eco-lifestyle expert what you can. the rainforest. Every cup of Allegro Coffee® elevates your coffee
beyond food.
Sara Snow’s top tips. choice to help the planet. They won the Rainforest
Earth Month 2008: Millions of our Tropicana Trop50™ Alliance’s Corporate Green Globe Award for commit-
Growing foods when they naturally shoppers switched to reusable ment to sustainable development and environmental
FACT: In 2008, the sale of grow best uses less energy and bags when we decided to stop Enter codes found on specially-marked
conservation. To celebrate, try their limited edition
Seventh Generation products resources. Some variety of organic the wastefulness of plastic Tropicana Pure Premium® and Trop50™
Whole Trade™ Rainforest Blend, or choose another
helped save 725,000 gallons of greens are almost always in season— grocery bags. packages at tropicanarainforest.com until
responsibly sourced Allegro coffee.
petroleum, enough for 1228 cars often locally! Remember to cook 12/31/09. For each code entered, you’ll
for one year. Seventh Generation or dress them “green,” too, using Earth Month 2009: Our paper save 100 square feet of rainforest! Look
organic oils such as Spectrum® grocery bags are made from 100% for the Cool Earth logo on the carton.
go organic.
100% Recycled Paper Towels
are a saver’s choice with new Organic Canola, Olive post-consumer reclaimed content.
So don’t beat yourself up when
let wind do the work.
“right-sized” sheets. Their or Coconut Oil.
non-toxic Free & Clear you forget your bags, just remem-
Dish Liquid contains ber them next time. hey kids! Help look for the USDA
no dyes or perfumes, Three Sisters Cereal is all the classic cold cereals gone organic logo in the store. Hint: Start with organic
just plant-derived, natural, plus they use wind power. Maybe you can, too! milk at breakfast. Why organic? Find out at
tough-on-grease Explore alternative energy choices available in your area. wholefoodsmarket.com/values/organic.php.
cleaning agents.
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you’re on a avoid gmos. celebrate all recycle like you’ve never join or host a community
roll–keep Q: How can I avoid GMOs since you’ve done for recycled before. green-issues group.
it up! the earth.
there is no requirement to label
products that contain them? Gimme 5 recycling bins at Whole Foods Market collect #5 plastic People coming together for a common cause can be very powerful and
food containers such as yogurt cups to be turned into new Preserve rewarding. Get together and clean up a creek, garden a small public spot
Seventh Generation A: “Green” author Sara Snow It’s Earth Day 2009! products—toothbrushes and razor blade handles. or push for more earth-friendly public transportation.
100% Recycled Bathroom Tissue recommends choosing organic— We’ve come a long
throw a tea party.
• new improved softness such as WestSoy® Organic way, baby, since
• 12-roll value packs Soymilk—because US organic Earth Day began in choose brands that do
something about something.
• whitened without chlorine regulations do not allow the 1970. Congratulate
• no dyes or perfumes use of genetically engineered yourself and share Start by sharing a pot of Republic of Tea Organic
ingredients in organics. your Earth Day plans Earth Day Mint Green Tea, sweetened with 365
Remember to use green cleaners in This #5 recycling program is thanks to caring companies such as
at wholefoodsmarket. Everyday Value® Vegan Cane Sugar. Both are
your bathroom, too…for your health, Preserve, Stonyfield Farm and Organic Valley. Look for the white
com/earthmonth. Whole Trade!
and the planet’s. Gimme 5 bins!
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close the loop. make a cool discover the keep it green.
Now: 25% is the PET plastic change: recycle good stuff Thanks for celebrating Earth Month
your old fridge inside.
recycling rate in the U.S.A. and with us! We hope you will continue
also the percent of recycled making green changes in your life We closed the loop.
plastic in Re-source Natural because every little bit counts. What The proof is in the
Spring Water bottles. Just two more days to Nature’s Path little bits do we do? Find out at paper because this
enter for your chance Organic Toaster Pastries wholefoodsmarket.com/greenmission calendar’s paper used
The Goal: 100% to win an ENERGY
recycling rate and STAR Bosch Evolu- 1. Try these…they’re the world’s to be a brochure–a
100% recycled tion refrigerator! only organic toaster pastries! first for recycling!
plastic in Re-source Details on 2. Break them open and peek
Natural Spring reverse. inside…even the filling
Water bottles! Help is organic.
test your green knowledge!
make a green change:
close the recycling
loop by purchas- 3. Then look inside
ing products made their company
from or packaged in
recycled material.
website—to learn
what they do for earth month trivia game
the Earth. wholefoodsmarket.com / earthmonth
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