Ways to make your home sustainable

Turn off lights when you leave a room
Use reuseable containers for snacks, water and other drinks
Turn off appliances at the wall when they are not in use
Select appliances with high energy-efficiency ratings.
Swap regular light bulbs for eco bulbs.
Use recycle bins whenever possible
Install Smart Metering around your home
Create a home vegetable garden
Bike, Walk, Cycle or run everywhere

How to be sustainable at work

Copying and printing on both sides of every sheet cuts your papers bills in half
Recycle all paper waste and only print if absolutely necessary
Utilise the cycle to work scheme that maybe available through your employee benefits
Bike, Walk, Cycle or Run to work
offer sustainability incentives at work
Have recycle bins available on premises

How to be sustainable at school

Educate staff and children on the benefits of sustainability
Upgrade heating controls
Set up a 'walking bus' or an alternative scheme
Encourage parents to walk their children to school
Create a school compost heap
Create a classroom garden