How will you lead a more actively green lifestyle? With some of the following apps, you can make the right steps towards this high goal. They offer a perfect solution to several problems facing those who want to strive in this area.
Treehugger
Via Windows Phone
As an eminent source for all things green in the US media, it is only natural that TreeHugger’s app presents itself highly. Users can enjoy content that is similar to the website full of jobs, business, news, and everything else green.
Available on Windows Phone and iTunes, Windows phone 8 users have plenty to cheer for with this free, green-friendly app.
My Recycle List
Via Google Play
Where can you go to recycle a particular product? If you ask yourself this question, My Recycle List is the perfect app for you. It offers contact information and directions to help you dispose of materials properly.
The free app is available from Google Play and iTunes.
Eco & Green Dictionary
Via Google Play
Staying up-to-date with green terms can be difficult. The free app Eco & Green Dictionary makes it easy to learn more in this area, with over 800 terms that cover a range of ecological and green ideas.
The app includes a search engine and multiple font sizes to make it easy and convenient to learn more about the environment.
Mango Transit
Via Windows Phone
Available for $1.99 on Windows Phone, Mango Transit is an innovative app that offers public transit options. Whether it’s the subway, a bus, or a simple walk, the app can help you decide the best option – time, money, gas, and CO2 emissions all considered.
However, not all windows phone users might be able to use this app as Mango Transit is supported in select cities only though T-Mobile Windows phone 8 users might have more choices when it comes to the number of cities. Another point that makes it a strong case for this app is the fact that there is a free version available.
Carbon3R-Sustainable Lifestyle
Via Google Play
This free app offers a number of ways to raise awareness for sustainability. Also integrating green news, the Carbon3R app encompasses green practices and principles in all areas of life.
Included in the app are ideas where certain waste should be placed. Its goal is to educate and help users learn how they can reduce their carbon footprint.
INRIX Traffic
Via Windows Phone
Traffic can certainly have consequences for not only your travel time, but your energy consumption. INRIX Traffic provides real-time incident reports and traffic flow information in this free and handy app.
One especially noteworthy feature is the ability to “forecast” the potential traffic for a future departure time. Effective planning can lead to cost savings and optimal energy consumption.
Overall, taking an active stance towards living a green lifestyle is vital. With apps that are helpful, informative, and otherwise useful, it is much easier to make a difference in the world. Consumers can make better decisions to help reduce energy consumption.
