Travel Tips
- Carpool with friends and family.
- Cycle or walk to school or to a local shop.
- Take a bus or train on long journeys instead of a car.
- Turn off the car if you are in a traffic jam.
- Order your groceries online and get them delivered to your house.
Litter and Waste tips
- Try to have three bins, one for recycling, one for waste and one for compost.
- Throw your left-over food in the compost bin or pile.
- Try to do litter picking at least once a month in your local area.
- Re-use plastic bottles instead of throwing them away and buying new ones.
- Have a small bin in your car instead of throwing the litter out of the window.
Energy Tips
- Turn off the lights when you are not in the room.
- Just boil the amount of water you need rather than filling the kettle.
- Don’t start the dishwasher until it is full.
- When the heat is on in the house close all the doors to keep in the heat.
- Get solar panels.
Biodiversity Tips
- Plant trees and flowers to create more oxygen.
- Don’t disturb an animal’s habitat.
- If you have to cut down a tree plant another one near it.
- Grow your own vegetables.
- Make your own bug hotel and bird feeders or home.