IN stead of E Cloths buy the mucgh cheper versions sold on supermarkets, they are just under £1 instead of just over £4.
I'd implement the changes regardless of the support, he will have to toe the line and in time he will get used to your changes and like my DH maybe start to get involved too.
men don't seem to enjoy taking time out to contribute to domestic things, they like ease but as i said when they see the environmental benefits and the economic benefits it is a spur.
Put aluminium foil behind all of your radiators to reflect the heat up into the room rather than allowing it all to absorb into the walls.
Energy saving lightbulbs are a must. Close curtains as soon as it starts to get dark - line all curtains - this helps to keep heat in.
Us the eco button on your washer. Invest in eco balls.
Wear a jumper of have a blanket on the sofa and put becak the time that the heating comes on - tun the heating off an hour before you go to bed - chances are tyhe house has warmed up by that time anyway and will stay warm enough for the last hour.
Close all doors on room s that aren't used and turn of the rads in those rooms.
make sure that all draughts are elmiminated - a bolster at the bottom of external doors will help reduce draughts.
Clean using vinegar and water, soda crystals etc - tea tree oil added to your vinegar cleaner will make it antibacterial.
Start to make your own shampoo/soap/handwash - loads better for your skin, the environment and overall your finances.
Good luck.