100 Ideas

THE IDEAS

WE'VE COME UP WITH 50 GREAT ENERGY SAVING TIPS, CAN YOU HELP US REACH 100?

RECYCLE

Idea 8. To get a truly original feature for your home, look in reclamation yards and second-hand boutiques.

Idea 5. Your weekly recycling collection will pick up more than you think. See your local council's website for more information. For example, if you live in Bristol you can find out what you can recycle by going to http://www.bristol.gov.uk/recycling

Idea 9. Clear out your old music - recycle CDs or give them to a charity shop.

Idea 10. Recycle your plastic bottles. There will be plenty of recycling centres in your area where you can take yours. For example, Bristol residents can take their bottles to one of these centres.

Idea 20. Recycle mobile phones and raise money for a good cause. Oxfam is just one of the many schemes available

Idea 45. Recycle printer cartridges. Many charities will take them for you - like Actionaid.

Idea 46. Set your printer to print double-sided, if it can

Idea 49. As a default, put paper already used on one side into your printer