In recent years, the drive for people to become greener and reduce their carbon footprint has become a hot topic.
Whilst the Government is working on schemes to help ensure we are all more environmentally friendly, there is much we can do as individuals to cut our emissions.
However, some may struggle with knowing whether what they are doing in their day to day life is problematic for the environment or not.
We have all heard about cutting our carbon footprint but what does this actually mean and how can we know whether our actions are beneficial to the environment or making things worse?