How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Practical Ways to Make a Real Difference

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The ultimate guide to minimizing your impact on the environment, with hundreds of practical ways to help combat the climate crisis. Turn over a green leaf in every aspect of your life with this comprehensive guide. Packed with a wealth of information and practical, professional and up-to-date advice about making achievable and sustainable changes, this book can show you how to take a responsible approach to all aspects of your lifestyle including shopping, eating, travel, home life and work habits. The book is organized into key topics so that it is easy and intuitive to find unexpected ways to achieve change with minimal effort. For each topic, key statistics and facts help you to stay informed and understand more deeply our impact on the environment. Everywhere you look, there's a way to cut carbon without affecting your quality of life. Whether it be a simple change of habit, or a forward-thinking home improvement project, you'll find plenty of suggestions that relate to you, proving that sustainable living is good not only for the planet, and sometimes your bank balance, but also your health and your karma.

Joanna Yarrow specializes in making sustainable, healthy living attractive & accessible. She co-founded sustainability company Beyond Green and was IKEA's Global Head of Sustainable & Healthy Living, aiming to make sustainable living affordable and accessible for as many people as possible. She is now Campaigns Director at Human Nature, a company dedicated to building sustainable communities.