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A reminder of the challenges
that were on the original Challenge Card. If you have lost your card and
still want to join in, print off a new card.
Challenge Card to Download
- Turn off Lights when you leave a
room and save £1.49 and 6kg of CO2.
- Turn off all standbys and save
£37.30 and top 155kg of CO2 being pumped into the atmosphere.
- Wash laundry at 30 degrees – and
save £8.72 and stop 36kg of CO2 being released.
- Boil only the amount of water you
need to use. By filling the kettle with only enough water to supply
the number of cups you are filling will save £5.33 and 22kg of Co2.
- Turn the thermostat down by 1
degree C will save £65 and 268kg of Co2.
- Set the hot water tank at 60
degrees will save £10 and keep 41 kg of CO2 locked up.
- Closing the curtains at dusk will
reduce the heat loss from rooms throughout the house and will save
£15 and 62kg of CO2.
- Use lids on saucepans when cooking
will save £9.12 and 38kg of Co2.
- Do not leave taps running when
brushing teeth. The water that runs down the plug hole has been
filtered, cleaned and pumped, which used energy too. Save a massive
6.9 tonnes of water.
- Re-use carrier bags or use a bag
for life and save 1kg of CO2 for each 5 carrier bags you don’t use.
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