For those looking to save money on their commute, maintain a more minimalist lifestyle and help decrease their carbon footprint, biking to work may be an option.
Kids Go Green! Environmental Education For the Younger Set
You’re doing what you can to be a sustainable, world citizen, to leave this planet a better place for future generations. All this effort, however, falls short if you’re not teaching said future generations conservation, environmental protection and how...
Eco-Friendly Ideas for a Red, White, Blue and GREEN Fourth of July
This year, give them what they really want! A red, white, blue and GREEN Fourth of July! What is the Fourth of July really about, anyway? The big idea is the celebration of the United States declaring its independence from Great Britain. But the big idea...
Planning Ahead to Celebrate Canada the Green Way
It’s almost that time of year…those days in summer when Canadians pull out the stops to celebrate the unification of their provinces into one very large, very diverse, very beautiful country. Even with all the celebrations, Canada Day shouldn’t spell...
Sustainable Summer Holiday Travel Tips
Summer is only a few weeks away, so it’s the perfect time to begin planning your sustainable holiday! No matter where you go, how you get there or what you do upon arrival, the following tips will keep your itinerary green. The most eco-friendly way to get...
A Nice Day for a Green Wedding: Simple Steps for an Eco-Friendly Spring Wedding
If you’re one of the many brides or grooms planning a wedding this spring, you’re probably facing an endless stream of appointments, to-do lists and budgets to follow. Fortunately, keeping your wedding’s carbon footprint small is a much easier task than...
Spring Has Sprung: Eco-Friendly Spring Cleaning
You’re (nearly) ready to put your winter coats and sweaters into storage. The first buds in your garden are starting to peek through. The days have gotten longer and the sun seems a little stronger. It looks like it’s nearly spring! Take this opportunity...
Stop Cutting Down Trees, Start Cutting Down Paper Use: Top Ten Tips
Is “paperless” truly possible? Although the Internet, electronic signatures and records, email, and portable tablets/smartphones have decreased our need for paper, there may still be occasions when it’s necessary to break out the old-fashioned loose leaf....
Your Eco-Friendly Baby
When you’re expecting, one of your main thoughts may revolve around pink or blue… but what about green? When bringing home your bundle of joy, there are a few things to consider if you’d like to start off on eco-friendly footing. An Eco-friendly Baby Shower...
Earth Day 2012: Mobilize The Earth
Here at Just Energy, we believe that every day is an occasion to celebrate our remarkable planet! There is, however, an “official” day dedicated to all things Planet Earth: April 22nd is recognized the world over as “Earth Day.” This past Sunday marked the...