GreenSpot

    Have you seen this sticker on a home or business? Did you wonder what it was? It is the designation a home or business receives from the City of Columbus for taking steps towards a sustainable way of living. Many of the steps needed to receive this designation at home are simple. In […]

Steps to Zero Waste

  The 5 R’s of Zero Waste is a relatively new concept that is gaining popularity. It is adding to the idea of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” that was originally used to encourage recycling.  While it is true that recycling has its place within the waste system, there are several better options to try first. See […]

The 4 T’s – an easy way to reduce energy use

A shiny new product can be attractive but there may be other ways to achieve energy savings and for a much lower cost. Follow steps 1 through 4 to see where the best place is to conserve energy   in your home or business. Turn it off The simplest way to reduce the amount of energy […]