Watch a video that discusses sustainable practices. Then explore an environment, your home, neighborhood, or campus to identify ten practices that could be made more sustainable.

Sustainable Practices Lab Report

For this exercise, you will be challenged to find ways to improve the sustainability of your own lifestyle. You won’t be required to aim for a Zero Carbon Footprint, but hopefully, you will see that there are small changes that you could make that will benefit the planet. And who knows, these changes could also provide a financial benefit.

This exercise will ask you to watch a video that discusses sustainable practices. You will then explore an environment, your home, neighborhood, or campus to identify ten practices that could be made more sustainable.

Here is a list of questions that you will be required to answer:

How could you apply all three principles of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle could be applied to using plastic bottles for drinking water:

Explore your home, neighborhood, campus or other location to identify ten practices that could be made more sustainable. What location did you select and why did you select this location?

List the ten practices that you identified. Be careful to number the practices 1-10.

Provide a more sustainable alternative each of the practices listed in your answer to Question 3. Make sure to follow the same numbering system as in your answer to Question 3.

Four additional questions related to your alternatives.

Procedure:

Explore your home, neighborhood or other location to identify 10 practices that could be made more sustainable.
Be able to provide a sustainable alternative for each of these practices.
Complete the lab report.

Watch a video that discusses sustainable practices. Then explore an environment, your home, neighborhood, or campus to identify ten practices that could be made more sustainable.
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