Green Delaware - The First State Going Green

Saving Money

Everyone wants to save money. What are you willing to do to achieve that goal? Here are some areas to consider:

Energy Costs - Home heating and energy bills are a hot topic when it comes to saving money.
An energy audit will help you reduce your energy consumption, there by leaving more money in your pocket.

Sustainable Solutions - Generating electricity from individual solar, wind or water sources will reduce (or eliminate) the amount of electricity you consume from your current utility company. With energy costs continuing to rise, investing in an alternative energy system for your home or business is becoming more cost effective. As technology improves, prices for these systems begin to decline. There are federal and state incentives and rebates as well as attractive funding options for green projects.

Healthy Lifestyle - Living a healthy lifestyle will reduce the amount of money you spend on doctor visits, prescription drugs and other medical costs. Poor indoor air quality can be a contributing factor in aggravating allergies and asthma symptoms along with a host of other ailments. Clean water is a fundamental building block to achieving good health.

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle - A green audit will show you ways to save money by getting rid of toxic chemicals that carry major health hazards and use what you probably already have in your pantry to clean and disinfect your home. Other areas a green audit looks at is reducing waste, re-purposing instead of throwing out and recycling.