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Did You Know? |
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Each week the
average UK family gets through
4 glass bottles/jars,
13 cans,
3
plastic bottles and
5 kilograms (11 lbs) of paper
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Energy Efficiency is a
Government backed initiative run by the
Energy Saving Trust
aimed
at raising awareness of the benefits of energy efficient
products and services that will save you money, energy and help
the environment.
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Reduce
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don't buy heavily packaged goods
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buy 'loose' food rather than pre-packaged
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stop junk mail and faxes through the
Mailing Preference Service
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See also the
Telephone Preference Service to kill those intrusive
"junk" calls.
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cancel delivery of unwanted newspapers,
donate old magazines to waiting rooms
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use your own shopping bags when visiting
the supermarket or
use the doorstep delivery service
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grow your own vegetables. Many varieties
can be grown in small gardens
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use
terry nappies and save
disposable ones for holidays and long journeys
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take a packed lunch to work or school in a
reusable plastic container
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