Living Magazine doTERRA Spring 2017 | Page 27

ental Responsibility

6. Use Fewer Chemicals
Replacing toxic chemicals with more eco-friendly agents will remove some hazards from your home and help the earth. Use essential oils, dōTERRA On Guard ® Cleaner Concentrate, and other natural cleaning agents such as baking soda, vinegar, and salt.
7. Recycle When Possible
Each city and state has specific rules and regulations for what can or cannot be recycled, and how items need to be sorted. Be sure to check with your city to find recycling plants and scrap yards, and also to find out what the rules and regulations are in your area. dōTERRA Product Recycling Guide
• Essential oil bottles: dark glass
• Dark supplement bottles: number 1 PETE plastic
• White supplement bottles: number 2 HDPE plastic
• Peppermint beadlets: number 1 PETE plastic
Note: Plastics # 1 and # 2, made from polyethylene terephthalate( PETE) and high-density polyethylene( HDPE), are the most commonly accepted plastics for recycling. Check with your local recycling program, and pay attention to the type of plastic you ' re recycling. Make sure all plastic you recycle is 100 percent clean before placing it in your recycling bin.
Did you know this issue of the dōTERRA Living Magazine is made with FSC-certified paper? With its“ FSC-Certified” label, the Forest Stewardship Council defines a strict set of standards that paper products must meet in order to prove they are truly environmentally and socially responsible. FSC-certified paper typically is composed of virgin tree fibers but it can be just as eco-friendly as recycled paper.
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