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Welcome

While Which? has a rich heritage of recommending products that last, we have committed as an organisation to build on these solid foundations. As we all face an environmental crisis where consumerism plays a key role, now is the right time for us to do more to build sustainability into everything we do.

We hope that reading about the work we've done to determine our priorities inspires you to figure out your own. From the advice that follows, choose the things that work best for you and for the planet.

This digital supplement includes videos, podcasts and even a quiz, so get stuck in. To get the most out of it, check out the user guide by clicking on the question mark in the top right of your screen – or via the menu button (three lines) if you’re on your mobile.

Please spread the word and forward this digital supplement onto your friends and family. Don't forget to bookmark it yourself, to use it as a reference guide whenever you want to take the next step on your sustainability journey.

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