Over 50 million pounds could be saved each year the equivalent of 200 million cups of tea!

If everyone did this for just one day we could save enough energy to light every street light in the UK for the following night.

By just using water in spurts to rinse your toothbrush, you could save 80% of the water you would normally use. If you brush your teeth for 3 minutes with the tap running you are wasting 10950 litres of water a year!

A third of an average family’s water use is flushed down the toilet. Every flush uses 12 litres of water – with a brick or a water filled plastic tub in your toilet cistern you will save over 3,000 litres a year!

One litre of fuel can carry a person 4 miles in a large car, 31 miles in a bus with 40 passengers and 34 miles in a train with 300 passengers. A double-decker bus can carry the same number of people as 20 full cars, yet takes up just one seventh of the road space.

The UK has the worse traffic congestion in Europe and road transport is responsible for 70% of all carbon monoxide emissions in the UK. Cycling is the most environmentally sound means of transport after walking. So save your time, money and the environment and get on your bike!