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3. SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT – try to reduce the amount you travel, an
for sustainable alternatives to private car and air travel
4. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS – actively seek out local and sustainable m
eg FSC wood products
5. LOCAL AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD – buy more local, seasonal and org
food, MSC-certified fish, and reduce the amount of intensively-reared a
processed meat and dairy products
6. SUSTAINABLE WATER – eliminate wasteful water consumption, and irr
responsibly
7. HABITATS & WILDLIFE – help to preserve and enhance wildlife habitats
example by eliminating the use of dangerous chemicals outdoors
8. CULTURE & HERITAGE – respect people’s traditions, promote local ide
and help create a new culture of sustainability
9. EQUITY & FAIR TRADE – support fairly traded products and ethical
investment
10. HEALTH & HAPPINESS – walk and cycle more, lead a healthier lifestyle
promote well-being in your community.
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an initiative which aims to make it easier for businesses
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representatives from BioRegional Development
Group, WWF UK, the Building Research
Establishment, SEEDA and the UK Green