Greening Campaign- Oakley Village

Greening Campaign Challenges

The climate crisis is REAL: How can you contribute to the national campaign on reaching net-zero carbon? If we reduce our carbon footprints, BE POSITIVE AND WORK TOGETHER, we can build a better future for present and future generations.

To start, please tick your 2 choices from the list on the form below

The 2 choices selected on each form submitted will be counted and the top 8 will be printed on a card. This will be delivered to homes in August with instructions. Please look out for it!

The more who contribute to the Campaign, the more carbon we will save as a village. The overall savings will be calculated and celebrated during Green Week 2 -10 October. Please join in! It will be great to have your support.

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* 1. PLEASE CHOOSE TWO FROM THE LIST BELOW!

1. Turn off lights when leaving room (non LED) (Saving PA=£14 and 25 CO2kg)

2. Replace all bulbs with LEDs (Saving PA=£35 and 65 CO2kg)

3. Turn off all standbys (Saving PA=£30 and 60 CO2kg)

4. Wash laundry at 30 degrees C (Saving PA=£8 and 15 CO2kg)

5. Line dry clothes in the summer (Saving PA=£35 and 65 CO2kg)

6. Top up loft insulation to the depth of 270 mm (Saving PA=£12 and 50 CO2kg)

7. Boil only the amount of water needed (Saving PA=£6 and 12 CO2kg)

8. Turn the thermostat down by 1 degree C (Saving PA=£80 and 325 CO2kg)

9. Install cavity wall insulation (Saving PA=£150 and 620 CO2kg)

10. Upgrade your TV from A* to A*** (Saving PA=£18 and 35 CO2kg)

11. Insulate the hot water tank to a depth of 75mm (Saving PA=£80 and 430 CO2kg)

12. Install a flow showerhead (Household of 4 people saving PA=£70 and 345 CO2kg)

13. Wash up using a bowl (Saving PA=£25 and 130 CO2kg)

14. Reduce each normal shower time by 1 minute (Household of 4 people saving PA=£7 and 35 CO2kg)

15. Draughtproof around doors and windows (Saving PA=£20 and905 CO2kg)

16. Halve your food waste by making a meal plan and using up leftovers (Saving PA=£252 and 312 CO2kg)

17. Buy second half furniture over new (I item a year saving PA=£136 and 50 CO2kg)

18. Walk or cycle just one mile to the shop/ school and back once a week instead of driving (Saving PA=£16 and 27 CO2kg)