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Protecting Our Planet

The Sustainability Challenge

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS North America

How easy is it to be more environmentally friendly? Six student housemates from Loughborough University in Leicestershire were challenged to live more sustainably over the course of a month. Challenged to reduce their plastic use by 75%, swap fast fashion for second-hand, lower their energy usage and cut their food waste by 50%, did they succeed? Show less

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