Ideas for your Church Ideas to help you enjoy and care for the natural world Ideas to share with friends and your community Ideas concerning food Ideas to apply at home or to new building projects Things to think about when you're out shopping Reduce, re-use, re-cycle – ideas on the theme of waste Ideas on how to travel ecologically Things to do in the garden How to make your money even greener Tips to enjoy your leisure time with a clearer conscience Ideas on how to take direct action for the world Ideas to apply at work Get into the spirit of helping the environment this season!
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Repeating Challenge

Campaign for your church to stop using plastic cups – why not take along your own washable mug as a protest?! Others may follow too...

Repeating Challenge

Become a Fair Trade Church. Start by using Fair Trade coffee / tea / biscuits etc.

One-hit Wonder

Change the church energy supplier to a green one. The sites GreenElectricity or USwitch will guide you, but amongst the best are GoodEnergy and Ecotricity. Also check out whether churches in a local area can get a ‘trade deal’ from a Green Supplier by buying together in bulk.

Repeating Challenge

Use recycled toilet paper and recycled paper in the church office.

Repeating Challenge

Use ecological cleaning products.

Repeating Challenge

Take communion with organic bread and fairtrade wine.

Repeating Challenge

Use proper mugs that can be washed up or, if you must, at least use disposable cups that are recyclable.

The Big Ask

Set up a church food cooperative. See Suma, Infinity Foods or Goodness Direct.