Shop Local  buying locally produced food ensures that food is fresher, provides local employment and generates less “food miles” – Farmers markets can be one of the most successful initiatives to promote local food.

Reduce your electrical energy usage.  – The energy saving trust’s website has some tips and low cost measures on saving energy for individuals.

Walk, http://www.walkinginherts.co.uk/index.php this website has lots of information about clubs, maps etc. 

Cycle – Herts County Council has a dedicated page to cycle routes and clubs.

Public transport – Interlink is a dedicated website to planning your journey on public transport in Hertfordshire.

Car Sharing – if you have to drive to work why not look at these websites:  www.freewheelers.co.uk, www.mylifts.com and http://www.nationalcarshare.co.uk/

Reducing and recyling your waste – Herts County Council have a web page listing Furniture Schemes in Hertfordshire if there is not one near you try www.freecycle.org/group/uk/east

Check with your local borough or district council what can be recyled through them.