• Raise Some Green the Green Way: Eco-Friendly Fundraising Ideas

    With the school year underway, itโ€™s only a matter of time before youโ€™ll be asked to help raise money for your childโ€™s school/band/sports team/science lab/field trip to the state capitol ย – take your pick. This is a great opportunity to not only teach your kids the importance and value of philanthropy, but also to instill…

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  • A New Season for Going Green: Sustainable Fall Gardening Tips

    A New Season for Going Green: Sustainable Fall Gardening Tips

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    Sad to see summer go? Yeah, we are too.ย  But donโ€™t despair! Although we miss the long, warm summer days, the turn of seasons is the perfect time to prep the garden to enjoy the crisp beauty of fall. Just remember to keep the following garden tips in mind so that you save on energy…

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  • Make it a Green Labor Day

    Make it a Green Labor Day

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    Sadly, the end of summer is upon us and before we know it, the warm weather will be history and weโ€™ll be advising you on eco-friendly ways to celebrate the holidays and ring in the New Year. But before that happens, mark the unofficial end of summer with a Labor Day celebration that honors our…

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  • Grow Your Garden Green: Eight Green Landscaping Ideas

    Grow Your Garden Green: Eight Green Landscaping Ideas

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    Whatever the weather and no matter the season, maintaining an eco-friendly garden, lawn or yard should always be at the top of your to-do list. Landscaping with green principles in mind will save you money, conserve the earthโ€™s energy and nurture wildlife, while also reducing air, land and water pollution. Here are eight green landscaping…

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  • 8 Energy-Efficient Schools Saving Money

    8 Energy-Efficient Schools Saving Money

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    The back-to-school season is underway. While you’re thinking about picking up some green gear for the new school year, did you ever stop to think about how green your school is? K-12 schools across the nation are stepping up their green efforts to save energy and money. Here are eight great examples of ways schools…

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  • Greening Your Lawn for Fall

    Greening Your Lawn for Fall

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    As the lazy days of summer (sadly) begin to fade and the weather starts to cool, itโ€™s the perfect time to begin preparing your lawn for the autumn and winter seasons.ย  But before you rush outside with your gloves and hoe, letโ€™s review a few of Just Energyโ€™s eco-friendly ideas. Instead of raking up all…

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  • Eco-Friendly Back to School

    Eco-Friendly Back to School

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    School days.ย  Theyโ€™re out there looming on the horizonโ€ฆstriking fear in the hearts of all boys and girls (and many parents!!).ย  Even though weโ€™re still in the summer months, itโ€™s time to think about returning to the classroom the eco-friendly way. Along with your kids, take these next few weeks to plan out the different…

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  • Top Six Cities to Find Green Rooftops

    Top Six Cities to Find Green Rooftops

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    What’s a green roof? It’s a roof that’s covered with plants instead of traditional roofing materials. The benefits to a green roof are many. They: San Francisco California Academy of Sciences The green roof at the California Academy of Sciences is covered with drought-resistant, native plants. The overhanging eaves provide cover from the sun and…

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  • Start saving with Just Energyโ€™s Peak Power Rewards Challenge

    Start saving with Just Energyโ€™s Peak Power Rewards Challenge

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    Just Energy is excited to offer our Texas SmartStat and smart meter customers an innovative and efficient way to make a difference for the environment and their bank account. When an โ€˜eventโ€™ is triggered – when wholesale prices spike or energy is in high demand – you Just Energy customers can participate in our Peak…

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  • Going Green 101: Living the Eco-Friendly Dorm Life

    Going Green 101: Living the Eco-Friendly Dorm Life

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    If youโ€™ve ever experienced move-in or move-out day at a college residence hall, you know that the building dumpsters are a sight to be seen, literally overflowing with massive amounts of trash. From notebooks, care package contents and dozens of empty pizza boxes, to worn out shower shoes, broken electronics and whatever was congealing in…

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