General Article 7 Ways to reduce waste

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We can all make small changes to the way we live. In every moment, we have a choice to make: are you for your world or against it? 

We all have a part to play in the recovery of the natural world, but more often than not, it feels like an increasingly impossible task. 

The good news is that WWF Ambassador Sir David Attenborough knows where we need to start – by stopping waste in our everyday lives.  

‘Stop waste. Stop waste of any kind. Stop wasting energy, stop wasting food, stop wasting plastic and stop wasting time. This is a precious world and each of us can use our actions and our voice to save our planet.’ - David Attenborough  

We can all make small changes to the way we live. In every moment, we have a choice to make: are you for your world or against it?   

1. Know what you’re wasting

If you’re going to start reducing waste in your everyday life, you first need to understand how much you’re emitting.

Use our footprint calculator to measure your impact, or download the My Fo...

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