Packaging is a high-energy user. Reduce your garbage by buying with discretion. Save up to 1 tonne of carbon by reducing garbage by one wheelie bin pe... read more

By insulating ceilings and walls properly the need for airconditioning is reduced considerably. Save up to 1 tonne of carbon per year read more

If you are building or renovating a house or workplace be sure the design is energy efficient so airflows, orientation and overall design reduce energ... read more

When your current vehicle needs replacing, purchase a hybrid, electric or other fuel-efficient car, motorbike or scooter, or use more public transport... read more

Spend less time driving – ride a bike, walk, or use public transport more often, Reduce motor vehicle travel for work, business operations, and leis... read more

Change an electric system to a solar, heat pump or gas-powered hot water system to use more renewables and reduce carbon by up to 1 tonne read more

Don’t use a clothes dryer unless you absolutely have to. Save up to 500kg of carbon if clothes are dried on a line read more

Hot water uses lots of energy so use low-flow showerheads, wash clothes in cold water, have shorter showers at least occasionally. Up to 500kg o... read more

Most appliances and electronic gadgets use energy just by being on standby when we’re not using them. Turn them off at the power point as well as on... read more

Buy home or business appliances rated five stars or higher when replacing current ones. Save up to 1 tonne of carbon per appliance, and reduce energy ... read more

Switch lightbulbs - Use LEDs and compact fluorescent lightbulbs instead of the usual incandescent lightbulbs. 200kg saved per year if three lightbulbs... read more

Instead of buying coal-fired power from the standard electricity grid, sign up for green power generated by renewable resources such as wind, sun and ... read more

Install a fully renewable power source - solar, wind etc. Up to 7 tonnes saved read more