As awareness is increasing people are
becoming more willing than they ever have before to help clean up the planet
and reduce their carbon footprints. If like a lot of us you would like some
guidance on where to start Shout Promotional
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- Go
paperless! Switch to online billing and opt out of
unnecessary leaflets and magazines.
- Switch
off – turn off any appliances or lights at the wall
when not in use.
- Reuse
– stop with the one use plastic bottles, straws and
cups. Invest in a reusable
cup, bottle and straw to help save the planet.
- Freeze
food – catch your food before it goes out of date
by popping it in the freezer.
- Plant
a tree. Have fun in the garden while helping the
environment by planting new trees.
- Turn
down the heat – wash clothes in cold water.
- Upcycle – turn old t-shirts into cleaning rags and take things that no
longer fit to the charity shops.
- Open
the windows – let the cool air in before you switch
on the air con!
- Meat
free Mondays – Try cutting meat and dairy from your
diet for one day a week to help reduce your carbon footprint.
- Public
transport – jump on a bus or train instead of in
your car to cut your CO2 emissions.
- Compost
– this will keep your garden green and reduce your
wastage.
- Use
LED – LED lightbulbs last longer and are far more
efficient!
- Insulate
– Make sure your home is correctly insulated to
keep your rooms cool in the summer and warm in the winter without using the
heating or fans!
- Shop local – shopping closer to home means less carbon is created and you are supporting the local economy.
Going green can
start from the smallest steps and changes in everyday life, so why not start
today?
