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Easy wins for nature and the environment

You can take action for nature and the environment wherever you are

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to choose the wild life - here are some easy wins that have a big impact, which can be done in a way that works for you.

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How to feed birds in your garden

Attract birds all year round by creating a wildlife-friendly garden

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Watch what you wash away

Some cosmetics, soaps, washing-up liquids and cleaning products can be harmful to wildlife with long-lasting effects.

energy

Change your energy use

Energy used in buildings accounted for around 20% of total UK emissions in 2022. Reducing your household energy use by switching to a…

Waste free

Reduce food waste

10 tips to reduce food waste today!

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How to use less plastic

Plastic waste and its damaging effect on our seas and natural world has been big news recently. Here's what you can you do about it…

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The best plants for bees and pollinators

Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies

A six spot burnet moth resting on the pink, globe-like head of a red clover flower. The moth is glossy and black with six bold red spots on each forewing.

Six-spot burnet on red clover © Guy Edwardes/2020VISION

Continue your journey with Community Action

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Nature Matters

Send a postcard to your MP and the Chancellor to let them know why Nature Matters to you.