Green Sprig Investments: new growth for future generations

"About three-quarters of the world's freshwater is frozen in ice sheets and glaciers. Approximately 97% remains inaccessible, located in the Arctic, Antarctica or Greenland."
"The garbage in a landfill stays for about 30 years."
"In 1995 over 200 of the world landfills were full."
"Each person throws away approximately four pounds of garbage every day."
"One bus carries as many people as 40 cars!"
"More than 1/3 of all energy is used by people at home."
"Most families throw away about 88 pounds of plastic every year."
"We each use about 12,000 gallons of water every year."
"1/3 of all water is used to flush the toilet."
"The 500 million automobiles on earth burn an average of 2 gallons of fuel a day."
"Each gallon of fuel releases 20 pounds of carbon dioxide into the air."
"Approximately 5 million tons of oil produced in the world each year ends up in the ocean."
"The energy we save when we recycle one glass bottle is enough to light a traditional light bulb for four hours."
"For every 2,000 pounds of paper (1 ton) recycled, we save 7,000 gallons of water free from chemicals."
"Recycled paper requires 64% less energy than making paper from virgin wood pulp, and can save many trees."
"Every ton of paper that is recycled saves 17 trees."
"The amount of wood and paper we throw away is enough to heat 50 million homes for 20 years."
"Earth is composed of 2/3rd water, but all the fresh water streams only represent one hundredth of one percent."
"14 billion pounds of trash is dumped into the ocean every year."
"It takes 90% less energy to recycle aluminum cans than to make new ones."
"5 billion aluminum cans are used each year."
"84 percent of all household waste can be recycled."
"Computers pose an environmental threat because much of the material that makes them up is hazardous. A typical monitor contains 4-5 pounds of lead."
"Each year billions of used batteries are thrown away in the United States. This constitutes 88% of the mercury and 54% of the cadmium deposited into our landfills."
"Approximately only 10 percent of every landfill can be cleaned up."
"Ivory comes from dead elephants, it is best not to buy it."
"Fur coats often come from endangered animals, it's best not to buy them."
"One gallon of motor oil can contaminate up to 2 million gallons of water. so dispose of properly!"

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"Green Sprig develops and manages environmentally responsible investments strategies for individuals who understand the consequences of their investment decisions. Green Sprig strives to align environmental awareness with investments in companies executing environmentally responsible actions. Carefully designed strategies create opportunities to grow financial principle as well as support companies with missions focused on protecting the environment and promoting a healthy lifestyle. These investments fill a gap, which may exist between environmentally conscious investors and environmentally responsible companies. These companies strive to provide goods and services that reduce our environmental footprint and provide critical elements to a healthy lifestyle."