Reduce Waste

 Do not waste food

• Reduce food waste by just 1 kg/day
• Reduce annual CO2 emissions by 118 – 470 kg

Carry a reusable bag when you go shopping. Refuse additional packaging and reuse bags as much as possible

• Reduce just one paper or plastic bag a day
• Reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 11 – 28 kg

Practice fuel efficiency in the kitchen

Use the pressure cooker daily

• Reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 135 kg
• Reduce annual fuel costs by Rs.1265

Use fuel-efficient cooking methods

 Reduce gas usage by 20 mins a day per household

• Reduce annual CO₂ emissions by 67 kg
• Reduce annual fuel costs by Rs. 632

Use fuel-efficient biomass cookstoves

• Reduce usage of wood and time
• Reduce annual CO₂ equivalent emissions by 1220 kg per household

Use fuel-efficient biomass cookstoves

• Reduce usage of wood and time Reduce annual CO₂ equivalent emissions by 1220 kg per household

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