Green Home Certification Survey

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Finished working your way through the Green Home Certification checklist? Complete this survey to receive your Green Home Certificate!

We are excited to hear all of the great things you are doing to make your home more sustainable.

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Office + Living Room

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

Reduce your energy bills by investing in energy efficient electronics and appliances.

Explore smart power strips as tools for reducing power usage.

Avoid printing by choosing digital documents when possible.

Opt for electronic billing and reduce the amount of junk mail you receive.

Donate used items and properly recycle items you are unable to donate, including electronics.

Buy used books or visit your local library when expanding your reading options.

Cleaning + Laundry

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

Green your cleaning! Look for Green Seal certified products or make your own.

Choose made-to-last, non-synthetic clothing.

Commit to following sustainable laundry practices.

Use rags to clean instead of disposable wipes or paper towels.

Bathroom

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

Install sustainable plumbing fixtures like faucet aerators and low flow shower heads.

Convert your toilet into a low flush toilet or flush it with grey water using the bucket-flush method.

Reduce the time the water runs!

Opt for toiletries with less packaging and make sure the packaging is recyclable.

Purchase Green Seal certified or recycled paper toilet paper.

Kitchen + Dining

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

Cut back on the amount of takeout you order each week. Request no napkins, cutlery, etc.

Reduce food waste through mindful portioning and eating.

Purchase sustainably and ethically farmed or fished proteins.

Explore composting services or make your own backyard compost pile or indoor vermicompost.

Make a plan before you head to the grocery store.

Invest in good food storage containers for leftovers or pantry items.

Focus on vegetable forward meals.

Invest in bulk products and avoid single-serving items where possible.

Refresh your memory on what can and cannot be recycled through your local recycling program.

Outdoor Space

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

N/A - I do not have an outdoor space

Get outside and garden!

Explore and use green landscaping practices for your plants, yard or trees.

Properly care for your trees—make sure you are watering, pruning, and mulching correctly for healthy trees.

Invest in solar-powered or LED outdoor lighting.

Trade out your gas-powered equipment for manual or electric versions.

Throughout Your Home and Beyond

Please check all of the practices you implemented.

Take a look at how your space is lit and choose sustainable and natural lighting options.

Inspect your windows to make sure they are well sealed and aren’t letting air inside your house.

Integrate greenery into your space.

Program or adjust your thermostat to save energy!

Reduce screen time and opt for other activities.

Investigate your local, federal, and utility incentives and rebates.

Engage with Northwestern HR Health and Wellness programs.

Review environmental justice and anti-racism resources.

Learn about the Indigenous People native to the land you live and work on.

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