Action: Collect “recycle at stores” items separately
Annoyingly, kerbside recycling doesn’t cover all food packaging – yet There are too many types of plastic in our food packaging, and not all are recyclable at the kerbside, so …
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Action: Use our buying decision flow chart
Let us help you decide whether to buy Making ethical, green and sustainable decisions when we are buying is hard … we want things there and then, and in the …
Action: Use low or non-VOC paint around your home
Paint companies are improving things, but there is a long way to go Household paint is changing, but there are still many types and brands of paint that are high …
Action: Brush your teeth without the tap running
This week’s action is a very simple one; it comes down to breaking a habit. To save precious water, just turn off the tap whilst brushing your teeth. This is …
Action: Think energy when cooking!
This action saves carbon, electricity, gas and money, all in one. All you have to do is think about the energy you are using when you are cooking; it’s often …
Action: Don’t be a wishcycler
An article on BBC News reminds us of the need to take care when recycling at home Have you heard about “wishcycling”? Wishcycling is where someone is very well-intentioned about …
Action: Reuse your hotel towels
On your holiday, this is a way to reduce your climate impact If you are on holiday and using a hotel for a few days, or in an apartment with …
Action: Install reflective window film in warm weather
Save on your electricity costs and reduce your carbon dioxide footprint Hot weather drives up the use of air conditioning units and fans, all of which pushes up our consumption …
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Action: Use the ECO button!
Saves electricity, saves water, saves carbon, saves money! This action is easy … just press that little ECO button on your washing machine and dishwasher. ECO could mean either “economy” …