AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS
Reduce the use of toxic products when changing batteries or automotive fluids.
Practice good car maintenance.
Click on the automotive products shelf for more information.
FLOOR COVERINGS
You can purchase carpeting, linoleum, and tiles made with recycled-content,
and adhesives made without harmful chemicals.
Click on the tiles or carpeting for more information.
PAINT AND PAINT THINNER
Save waste and reduce toxins from paints and thinners by choosing and using
wisely. Look for recycled or low-toxic paint and solvents.
Click on the paint cans for more information.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
Invest in alternatives to single-use batteries: A/C adapters, products with
recharging stations, or recyclable rechargeable batteries. Or try human-powered
generators!
Click on the batteries for more information.
PESTICIDES
Protect yourself, your family, and pets: reduce the use of harmful chemical
pesticides.
Click on the pesticides for more information.
RECYCLED-CONTENT PRODUCTS
Close the recycling loop: buy products made from materials collected in NYC’s
recycling program.
Click on the blue recycling bins for more information.
LIGHTING
Reduce utility bills and change bulbs less often by investing in compact
fluorescent bulbs or installing timers and motion sensors. Save batteries:
try human-powered flashlights!
Click on the compact fluorescent bulbs or flashlights for more information.
