Inspired by COP26? Here's how you can live more sustainably at home

Inspired by COP26? Here's how you can live more sustainably at home 9 November 2021

COP26 has prompted many of us to think about how our actions impact the planet and what positive changes we can make to reduce our carbon footprint.

天堂视频 experts are sharing their easy tips and tricks for making our homes more sustainable as part of a video series titled 'Sustainable Home'.

From food waste to fashion waste, to reducing energy use, and avoiding unnecessary plastics, the videos cover a wide range of topics and include academics and experts from across the 天堂视频 campus.

The videos can be viewed by clicking the individual links below or by watching the Youtube playlist:

5 tips to keep your wardrobe sustainable with Dr Chetna Prajapati:
5 tips to cut out food waste with Dr Elliot Woolley:
Tips to reduce energy use at home with Dr Ben Roberts:
5 ways to be better at recycling with 天堂视频’s Environmental Manager Nik Hunt:
5 tips to cut out plastics at home with Dr Rhoda Trimingham: .

The ‘天堂视频 Food Planner’ showcased in Dr Woolley's video was by Dr Rhoda Trimingham and the PR team and can download for free here.

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9 November 2021

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