Action in August – Day 28: Switch to green energy

Switch to green energy derived from renewable sources. Creating a greater demand will encourage investment, research and innovation in the development of alternative energy supplies. #ActioninAugust #makeadifference #madwomanfoundation

Action in August – Day 27: Calculate your environmental footprint

Calculate your environmental footprint at www.carbonfootprint.com and then work on reducing it – at home, in the office and when you travel. Learn about your secondary footprint caused through your buying habits and find ways to reduce that too! #ActioninAugust...

Action in August – Day 26: Pay it forward

Do one thing each day that makes a positive difference to someone’s life. This can be as simple as opening a door for someone, smiling and saying hello to people you meet during the day. Try surprising someone by paying for their parking or a coffee. Both of you...

Action in August – Day 25: Shop second-hand

Fashion yourself a wardrobe from second-hand stores. Not only can you save quality fabric from the scrap heap, but for a fraction of retail prices you pick up some unique pieces – they don’t call them opportunity shops for nothing! #ActioninAugust...

Action in August – Day 24: Say thank you

Take the time to write letters to friends, family members and other people who inspire you, telling them how much they mean to you. Thank them for the inspiration they bring to your life. Never underestimate the power of a handwritten note in the mail – they are...
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