| Take on a
part-time job. |
Buy less processed
foods and cook from scratch. |
| Get your
husband/wife to
do some home-work. |
Use gas rather
than electric heaters. |
| Reduce food
portions and serve more bread. |
Put glass bottles
full of water in flushing reservoir to reduce capacity. |
| Make the best of
your left-overs. |
Reduce consumption
of expensive foodstuffs such as meat. |
| Use washable
rather than disposable nappies. |
Walk more and use
the car less. |
| Take part in a
car-boot sale. |
Make a menu for
each day of the week with the ingredients needed and the cost of each meal. |
| Go to work by bus. |
Buy seasonal food
stuffs when cheap and freeze. |
| Use plastic
shopping baskets instead of garbage bags. |
Do not leave taps
or showers running when washing. |
| Control the use of
telephones. |
Save the washing
until you have a full load to wash. |
| Drink mineral
water rather than soft-drinks. |
Take packed
lunches to work rather than taking a take-away. |
