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Help tackle climate change
Find inspiration for what you can do to tackle climate change, including saving energy, reducing waste or planting trees, and use the Climate Hero calculator to measure your carbon footprint.
Tackling climate change: Introduction
There are lots of things you can do to help tackle climate change and reduce your impact on the environment. Some of these things are simple and free to do, while others will take a little bit of thought and some investment over time.
Flying less, driving less, using or generating green energy for electricity and heating, and eating plant-based are among the most impactful things you can do as an individual to reduce your carbon footprint and tackle climate change.
However, any action to reduce our impact, whether it be saving energy, reducing waste or planting trees, matters.
Use the Climate Hero carbon footprint calculator to measure your carbon footprint and find out what steps you can take to tackle climate change and read more below for lots of helpful information.