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Individuals

What can you do as an Individual?

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  • Advocate to banks and other entities to divest from listed ‘environmentally damaging’ activities, primarily thermal coal.
  • Use public transport.
  • Participate in active transport (walking and cycling) over private car use.
  • Research the convenience and practicality of using car share programs.
  • Adopt a plant based diet.
  • Shop locally.
  • Buy renewable energy.
  • Buy fewer disposable products, reduce waste, use your organics bin and recycle.
  • Offset air, other travel, freight and other unavoidable emissions.
  • Plan for increased extreme weather events such as heatwaves and flooding