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Raise energy efficiency
awareness among their group and neighbour by
putting articles in their newsletter and
website.
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Invite their local energy
efficiency advisor to set up a stall at one
of your events or celebrations.
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Take energy efficiency
training provided by your local Energy
Efficiency Advice Centre (EEAC) or Energy
Saving Trust (Café) to become a local
resident energy efficiency expert.
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Through working with your
local EEAC offer residents free energy
efficiency light bulbs and up to date
information on energy tariffs and special
offer schemes from utilities: like
subsidised fridges and freezers for those in
recent of benefits.
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Campaign to encourage your
landlord to make energy efficiency and
combating fuel poverty a priority.
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Run an energy efficiency
survey on your estate, to find out if
households are in fuel poverty and report
back the findings to your landlord.
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Lead by example, not leaving
unnecessary lights and water urns on during
meetings.
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Why not
celebrate
energy saving week this year
and make a pledge to reduce your community
group's energy
consumption by 20%.