Cutting carbon footprints

Illustration of a family representing Greener LivingTo help tackle climate change, we're taking steps to help you shrink your carbon footprint. Here we explain how climate change affects us all – and how everyone can make small changes to their lives, to make a big difference.

The science of climate change

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Everyone's talking about climate change, but what exactly is it? Here comes the science…

All about carbon footprints

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Want to help tackle climate change? This area of the site is designed to help you cut your carbon footprint.

Your carbon footprint

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Cutting your carbon footprint is a step towards reducing climate change, and it doesn't have to be hard!

Counting your carbon

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Your lifestyle creates carbon, or CO2, which adds to climate change. Our guide shows where it comes from.

How big is your carbon footprint?

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Want to know the size of your carbon footprint? Then take our speedy quiz to see if it needs shrinking.

Lower carbon living

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Changing your day-to-day habits can cut your carbon footprint - not to mention saving you cash, too!

What is carbon labelling?

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Carbon labelling on products gives instant information on how green certain items are compared to others.

Lower carbon Tesco

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We're doing our best to cut our own carbon footprint - and we're helping you cut yours at the same time.

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What we're doing

Find out how Tesco's turning greener - and helping customers be more eco friendly as well.