Garbage Footprint

Wednesday is garbage day. Today I started weighing my garbage so I can work on reducing my Garbage Footprint. This weeks garbage for Susan and I was 1.022kg.

I think it is important to use and waste as little resources as you can. I am working reducing our electric usage, I am composting (yes in the winter too), and I am recycling. I just bought a electric scooter, I use my bike to go and get grocers when I can (combining shopping with exercise), and I have a battery lawnmower.

I would like to get some solar panels, I am looking at solar water heating, and I am keeping my eye on the electric vehicle market.

Here is this weeks garbage: