'The Big green guide' for tenants and leaseholders

Every time you pick up a newspaper or watch a TV news programme these days someone is talking about 'the environment'.

But what does it mean to The Gateshead Housing Company, to Gateshead , and more importantly, to you?

The Gateshead Housing Company is committed to reducing the environmental impacts from its work and also wants to ensure a long-term future for residents, estates and the whole of Gateshead .

We are always being encouraged to 'go green' - but exactly what does that mean? And how hard is it?

The answer is pretty easy - and hopefully this guide will give you some useful tips that don't take a lot of effort - and could save you money as well as helping save the planet.

It is divided into various sections covering different environmental topics and includes green facts, tips useful contacts and information if you want to do or know even more.

The Gateshead Housing Company will be doing as much as it can to make Gateshead a better, greener place and you can too.

Your efforts, along with thousands of other peoples' will make a real difference to the lives of future generations.

Download a copy of The BIG green guide