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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Use Less Stuff Day
November 18, 2010

Just-Use-Less.com is dedicated to growing things, positive choices and a brighter future. Their site, song, video and links are dedicated to the global community and future generations.

Through education, and in collaboration with many individuals and organizations around the world, our aim is to share this message of common sense, timeless wisdom, and gratitude for what we have been given. Just Use Less.



The Use Less Stuff Report (ULS)
Bob Lilienfeld is the editor of The ULS Report, a respected and widely read newsletter aimed at spreading the benefits of source reduction.

The goal of ULS is to help people make more informed decisions about the products and packages they take home every day. ULS will grant the right to use a special version of the ULS logo on companies products if they meet any of the following requirements:


(1) 20% reduction in energy consumption during product manufacturing, transportation, and/or use;

(2) 20% reduction in the net disposal weight of primary packaging with no increase in secondary packaging weight;

(3) 20% increase in product efficiency due to concentration, extended use, or increased functionality.

(4)Their claims meet FTC guidelines for environmental marketing statements.





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