Green Task Force

The Green Task Force is you, the residents of the city. We want your ideas on how you reduce / re-use / recycle.

The information you share with us will be included in the The Green A - Z which offers a comprehensive guide to reduce / re-use / recycle opportunities in the city and The Green Diary which offers an up-to-date listing of environmental events and milestones.

Green Tasks - share your ideas

Green Task No.1 - Comment on this task

"Opportunities to recycle some plastics are scarce. How can we reduce, re-use or recycle more plastics in Brighton & Hove?"

(Fact: We use 20 times more plastic today than 50 years ago.)

Green Task No.2 Comment on this task

"Want to save the Earth's resources? Where can you buy recycled aluminium foil in Brighton & Hove?"

(Fact: Recycled aluminium requires 90% less energy to produce.)

Green Task No.3 - Comment on this task

"Throwing out an old computer? How do you dispose of it in Brighton & Hove without wrecking the environment?"

(Fact: We throw away 12.5 million computers in the UK every year.)

Green Task No.4 - Comment on this task

"Green Gyms are environmental projects that keep you fit too. What environmental projects do you know of in Brighton & Hove?"

(Fact: There are more than 50 Green Gym projects running in the Uk, all of them free.)

Green Task No.5 - Comment on this task

"Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd each year. What other green-themed city events or national events do you know about?"

(Fact: More than a billion people took part in Earth Day events last year.)

Green Task No.6 Comment on this task

"Transition Brighton & Hove is a volunteer - run group tackling climate change. What other green groups do you know of?"

(Fact: By February 2009, there were 81 Transition Initiatives in England.)

Green Task No.7 Comment on this task

"Go veggie one day a week on Meat Free Mondays. Which is your favourite veggie-friendly cafe or restaurant in Brighton & Hove?"

(Fact: 86% of Britons eat non-meat meals at least once a week.)

Green Task No.8 Comment on this task

"Cutting our environmental footprint means reducing and re-using what we buy. What innovative ways to live greener do you know of?"

(Fact: Brighton & Hove City Council collects recycling from 98% of homes.)

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