World Thrift Day, "waste on the tongue" has changed

World Thrift Day Are you frugal today?

Ningde Network News (reporter Zheng Chen intern Chen Yampowen/photo) October 31 is the United Nations established "World Thrifty Day", the festival was first presented by Italian Professor Filip-poravizza at the first International Savings Bank conference held in 1924. The purpose of the festival is to call on people to work together to cope with the increasingly serious resource crisis and to promote the healthy and sustainable development of society. Thrift is the traditional virtue of the Chinese nation, in daily life, whether we have done the thrift. The reporter has visited some school canteens, supermarkets and shopping malls in our city.

"Waste on the tongue" has changed.

October 28, reporters walked into a cafeteria in the city, the restaurant can see "less take more to take" and other reminders to save the slogan. A waiter who is cleaning the table, said: "Since the central advocate of ' austerity, against waste ', now customers are more conscious, not as before most of the" Eat Enough "psychology, a one-time take a lot of food but eat not finish, now most of the customers eat how much. "(pictured)

At a restaurant on the three floor of Wanda, the reporter saw that two young men had just left the table. The reporter approached a look, found that two people ordered three dishes a soup, in addition to soup has surplus, the rest of the food almost all finished. For leftovers, the shop attendant said the restaurant would provide the customer with a lunch box as long as the customer asked for packing. "Although some of the shop box to charge, but the leftovers packed home can eat, there is no need to waste." Ms. Liu, who just bought the list, said.

Dinner, in the canteen of Ningde teachers ' College, the reporter saw the canteen aunt is the collection point of recycling dinner plate. According to Chua's students, in order to cultivate the student's sense of thrift, the school launched the "CD-ROM action", two times a week to supervise the students dining Hall meal. Now the students ' awareness of thrift has increased, and the phenomenon of wasting food has changed greatly. ”

"Thrift" from the side of the drip start

Thrift phenomenon is not only reflected in the food, visit found that "thrift" concept embodied in the life of the intravenous drip. Reporter came to a supermarket in the city, found a lot of people owned environmental shopping bags.

"Unless you go out and forget to take your shopping bag, use the plastic bag provided by the supermarket directly." Ms. Hu, who is checking out at the checkout counter, said she had bought shopping bags since the restrictions were put in place, and that shopping bags were both environmentally friendly and cost-effective, and it was now a habit to take shopping bags with them. A cashier told reporters that although plastic bags only two or three cents a, but more than before there are more and more customer-owned shopping bags.

As the supermarket bags free of charge, the reporter also saw in the supermarket to pull a few fresh bags of customers. October 29, in a supermarket fruit area, the reporter saw some members of the public pull two or three a fresh bag. When asked why so many fresh bags, an aunt said, "Fill the fruit can also take home to pack rubbish." ”

The reporter asked other customers, the situation is basically similar, some people only buy a two things, directly in hand, no longer buy plastic bags.

"Low-carbon" Lifestyles are advocated

Visits to see that many units and schools are using energy-saving lamps as lighting fixtures. Many people think that the use of energy-saving lamps can save a lot of electricity. Citizen Zhang said, "the lighting effect of energy-saving lamps is good, and the wattage is not too high, light enough, so can save energy." "A lamp owner told reporters that the concept of using energy-saving lamps has been deeply rooted, and most people will designate energy-saving lamps when they buy lamps."

Mr. Chen, who works in the city, says he usually likes to walk to work, so he can save oil and exercise. "Walking to work is much earlier than driving home." And the process of walking to and from work, can enjoy the fresh air, happy their mood. Mr. Chen says that with his help, other young employees in the company are also starting to walk to and from work.

"Usually in the dormitory, the computer does not have to turn off the machine, the power will be unplugged." "The junior student swims schoolmate said, even if the computer standby power consumption is not many, but he with dormitory's roommate all consciously saves electricity." He said he switched desktops to laptops for "Low-carbon living" because the smaller computers consumed less electricity, the more environmentally friendly. Every move in life, let him join in the ranks of the Low-carbon group.

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A frugal coup

Tip One: The screen is dark a little energy saving and eye protection

The screen is too bright, not only shortens the life of the TV and charges electricity. Adjusted to moderate brightness, it can both save electricity and protect eyesight, especially for children with the development of the eyes.

Tip Two: Use electrical pull plug to save electricity and safety

After watching TV and DVD, press the remote control is not completely shut down, in fact it is still power consumption. Only if the power is unplugged, it does not consume electricity completely.

Tip Three: Scientific use of computer-saving effect of good

Temporarily use the computer, you can shorten the monitor into the sleep mode of the time set; when completely do not use the computer, remember to unplug the plug. By insisting on this, you can also extend the life of your computer and monitor properly.

Tip Four: Clever use of refrigerators to save electricity effect strong

Defrost in time, minimize the number of open doors, the frozen room needs to thaw the food in advance, into the freezer, so as to reduce the temperature of the refrigerator.

Tip Five: Cook rice in advance and soak for 10 minutes

Rice cooked in advance and soak for 10 minutes, and then cooked with rice cooker, can greatly shorten the time.