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Food
Get milk from your local milkmanHelp
You'll never have to worry about remembering to stock up for your morning cuppa, and if your milkman delivers your milk in bottles, you'll be saving on packaging every day.
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Travel
Take fewer but longer holidays
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Home
Use a watering can rather than a hose or sprinkler
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Stuff
Use your kerbside recycling collection
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Food
Reuse glass jars as storage containers, such as for homemade jams/pickles
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Travel
When possible, switch off the car engine when stationary
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Home
Choose the smallest fridge that meets your needsHelp
Did you know: Smaller fridges are usually much more energy efficient than larger ones
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Stuff
Reject junk mailHelp
Stop unwanted junk mail landing on your doorstep by registering with the Mailing Preference Service.
After all this, bigfootprint will have a footprint of 1.74 planets, and a carbon footprint of 6.46 tonnes per annum