"I take my chargers out of the socket when my phone/computer/iPod isn't plugged in. It still uses energy!!"

"I promise to begin composting at home."

"I , Kelly Hubble, promise to continue to turn off my power source before I go to bed. That not just base energy loads, but kills phantom loads as well."

"I, Andrew Resh, Promise to only buy low energy lightbulbs this year."

"I promise to turn off my computer when I am done using it. I promise to turn off the lights when I leave the room or office. I promise to take shorter showers. I promise to turn off unnecessary running water (dishes, brushing teeth, etc.)."

"I promise to ride my bike or carpool to work everyday possible. I promise to reuse everything I can, from plastic bags to packing materials, glass bottles to graph paper"

"I, Ida Brännström, promise to separate my trash into compost, glass, plastic, metal, paper and burnables. Jag Ida Brännström lovar att återvinnervinna mina sopor och därmed dela in dem i kompost, glas, plast, metall och papper."

"i promise to drink more draft beer...less waste right?"

"I, hatman, promise to turn off and unplug all my appliances when i am not using them. I also promise to drive my car on 50% diesel and 50% used frying oil whenever possible."

"I, Rachel Buehler, promise to use my stainless steel water bottle a much a possible and to always turn off the lights when I leave a room."

"Jag, Emma Lindqvist, lovar att återvinna allt komposterbart avfall. I, Emma Lindqvist, promise to compost all my organic waste."

"Jag, Karolina Mats, lovar att börja sortera mina sopor. I, Karolina Mats, promise to start separating my trash."

"Minä, Katri Nokso-Koivisto, Lupaan tehdä aamupuuroni tästä lähtien mikrossa -- se kuluttaa vähemmän energiaa kuin puuron teko liedellä. Lupaan myös sulattaa pakasteet jääkaapissa -- se alentaa jääkaapin lämpötilaa ja säästää sähköä. I, Katri Nokso-Koivisto, Promise to cook my oatmeal in the microwave from now on -- it uses less enery than cooking it on the stove. I also promise to unfreeze my food in the fridge -- it lowers the temperature in the fridge thus using less energy."

"I, Toby Guillette, promise to send my used running shoes to the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Recycling Center (http://www.letmeplay.com/reuseashoe/) so they can be made into athletic and playground surfaces."

"I, Julie Ruvolo, pledge to spread the word about Green Laces."

"Jag, Lina Andersson, lovar att stänga av vatten som rinner i onödan (diskning, borsta tänderna, etc.) I, Lina Andersson, promise to turn off unnecessary running water (dishes, brushing teeth, etc.)"

"I, Deborah Acosta, promise to reduce, reuse and recycle more. I also promise, to spread the word about the Green Laces!"

"I promise to fill and use my PMC water bottle instead of buying water bottles. And I will ride my bike on all local errands instead of taking my car. I also promise to tell my Happy Feet, Healthy Food Kids' Club kids about green laces and encourage them to make promises."

"I promise to wear my green laces with my bright green shoes to be both fashionably and economically green!"

"I will recycle everything possible, even when it is significantly inconvenient."