Advice on Reducing your Carbon Footprint

Lots of us want to cut our emissions but it’s hard to know where to start. Fortunately there is an increasing amount of help. Here are a few local sites to get you started.

• Contact community organisation South Dartmoor Community Energy for free and impartial home energy advice – providing advice across South Hams.
• South Hams District Council home energy webpage – advice on how to lower your fuel bills.
• New IMPACT carbon footprinting tool developed with Exeter University allowing you to look at your parish’s carbon footprint and compare it with regional and national averages.
• A estimate your own carbon footprint based on your energy use, transport, diet, and spending patterns.