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Environment and greener living
Home and shopping
Ways to be greener when shopping
Small changes can really lessen your impact on the environment - find out how changing your shopping habits can make a difference
Water: using less at home
Simple ways to reduce your water consumption in the home
Clothing: greener choices
How to reduce the environmental impact of clothing choices
Food and drink: greener choices
How the food you use each day impacts on the environment
Greener packaging choices
From plastic bags to refill packs - how changing the way you shop can help the environment
Greener furniture, fittings and flooring
The goods you buy needn't cost the earth
Flowers and plants: greener choices
Guide to greener choices when buying cut flowers
Electrical goods: greener choices
Tips to save energy when buying and using gadgets
Buying recycled products
Advice about the range of recycled products available to buy
Greener ways to clean
Guide to greener choices when buying and using cleaning products
Greener DIY
Improve your home environment in a sustainable way
Choosing 'green' companies
Choices you make when buying a product or using a service can make a difference
Green labels and claims
From food labels to energy labels - find out what they mean
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Journey planner
Plan your entire journey by car or public transport and calculate your CO2 emissions
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