While it is undoubtedly true that the most critical changes must be implemented by industry and government 🌍 Here's 23 ways we can ensure that we’re making efforts to reduce our own carbon emissions and environmental impact ⤵️
15. Unsubscribe from junk emailsenergy hungry. Sending one email has the carbon footprint equivalent of 4g of CO2. Those thousands of junk emails stack up. To reduce pointless energy waste, unsubscribe from spam mail and clear your inbox.The average home chucks out 66 bits of plastic packaging every week – 83 per cent of that food and drink packaging. That’s a whopping 100 billion pieces of plastic waste a year in the UK alone. Food packaging waste is one of the trickiest to get rid of entirely.
have popped up in the past few years. You bring a container and fill up on cereals, pastas, rice, nuts. Why not try one out?If you need to buy something new, it’s worthwhile to invest in an item that’s more expensive but better quality. It will last longer and save you money in the long run.last 12 times as long as traditional bulbs and use far less energy. According to the Energy Saving Trust, switching to energy-efficient bulbs can reduce your carbon emissions by up to 40kg a year.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Thousands on Universal Credit to be impacted by major change this monthTHOUSANDS on Universal Credit are set to be impacted by a major change this month. You might have to look for work or prepare for work if you want to receive the benefit. This is because of a chang…
Read more »
'Thugs kicked me like football' Victim of brutal Ayr pub attack in plea for helpThe 23-year-old man from Ayr says he has been left in agony over Christmas and New Year after two trips to A&E following the vicious mauling
Read more »
Two men remanded in custody charged with murder of footballer Cody FisherTwo suspects charged with the Boxing Day murder of footballer Cody Fisher in a nightclub have been remanded in custody at their first court hearing.
Read more »
Who is going on strike and balloting for action in 2023 from teachers to junior doctorsMore industrial action is on the cards at the start of the new year with junior doctors and teachers likely to join the growing list of professions going on strike. We take a look at which sectors will be affected by walkouts and when ⤵️
Read more »