Our lives impact on the environment in many ways. All the choices we make on a daily basis will have some effect on our environment - whether to drive or walk to the shops, whether to buy free range or factory-farmed eggs, whether to switch the television off at the plug each night... and much more.

This section is designed to help. You can find practical advice on rubbish, energy, transport, water, food and shopping. Each section will guide you through the most important aspects and provide helpful hints, links and answers.

You can also see how green you are by taking our Greenscore test (coming soon).