Perth is one of the most car dependent cities in the world, with 81 per cent of all trips undertaken by car (55 per cent as driver and 26 per cent as passenger).
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1. Buy items with less packaging
2. Buy in bulk
3. Take your own bags to the shops
4. Buy environmentally friendly products
5. Buy items that can be reused, refilled, recharged or recycled
6. Buy loose fruit and vegetables
7. Buy produce that is in season
8. Buy items that will last
9. Avoid single use or disposable items
10. Think twice before accepting a bag if your purchase is small
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The choices you make when shopping can make a big difference to the environment. Usually, these actions also help you conserve your shopping dollars! There are a number of reliable green labelling schemes, covering food, timber, clothing, appliances and much more. To find out more, act now by clicking on the links below. |
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