Pages in My sustainable home

  1. 1. Energy
  2. 2. Water
  3. 3. Waste
  4. 4. You are here: Green spaces
  5. 5. Construction
  6. 6. Adaptation and mitigation in the home
  7. 7. Solar Together
  8. 8. Great British Insulation Scheme

4. Green spaces

Did you know almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination? (Source World Wildlife Fund

If you have your own green space – be it a back garden, front garden or window box – there are things you can do to help the environment and support biodiversity.

Did you know, although Surrey is a leafy borough, woodland cover in the UK is one of the lowest in Europe, with one-third of all woodland wildlife species in decline and one in 10 at risk of extinction? (Source Woodland Trust