Reuse and smart use of resources
Through reuse and smart resource use, we reduce waste, save energy and make better use of what we already have. Here you can see how we work with circular solutions in Boden – and how you, as a resident, can easily contribute.
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Why is reuse important?
To succeed in the climate transition, we need to use our resources more wisely. By reusing materials and creating circular flows, we reduce the need for new raw materials. This saves energy, lowers emissions and ensures that less waste ends up in landfill.
In a circular system, materials are used again and again. This can include repairing furniture, reusing building materials or making use of energy and by-products. In this way, we create cycles that benefit both the environment and the economy.
Boden is investing in reuse and circular solutions as an important part of building a more sustainable society.
Examples of reuse and circular solutions in Boden
you can contribute as a resident!
Small everyday changes make a big difference. Here are some ways you can help create a more circular Boden:
Reduce your energy use
- Turn off lights and unplug electronics.
- Switch to LED lighting.
- Lower your indoor temperature.
Choose sustainable transport
- Walk, cycle or take public transport when possible.
- Carpool to reduce car travel.
Eat more climate-friendly food
- Choose local and seasonal ingredients.
- Reduce food waste by planning your shopping and using leftovers.
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