Lifestyle

Living sustainably isn’t just good for the planet — it’s brilliant for your wallet, too. By cutting waste, reusing what you already have, and making your home more energy-efficient, you can save hundreds of pounds a year while reducing your environmental footprint.

Here’s how to live greener and spend less, with easy eco-friendly changes that actually make a difference — all tailored for life in the UK.

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💡 1. Save Energy, Save Money

Energy bills are one of the biggest household costs, so small efficiency improvements can lead to huge savings.

Try these practical steps:

• Switch to LED bulbs: They last longer and use up to 80% less energy than traditional ones.

• Unplug idle devices: TVs, chargers, and microwaves draw power even when not in use.

• Use your thermostat smartly: Reducing