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4 Easy but unusual ways to save the environment
1. Use cold water to wash your hands This may seem unusual but using cold water instead of hot water will reduce the amount of energy used as the water won’t be heated for it Read more…
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How to start a sustainable lifestyle
Start living a more sustainable lifestyle with these simple tips. You can easily improve the sustainability of your life by changing a few things. Below are some of the quick easy ways to get you Read more…
Guide
Can you recycle crisp packets?
Did you know that you can now recycle crisp packets in the UK? Unfortunately they cannot be recycled in your general household recycling as the facility does not exist with local councils. However since December Read more…
Guide
How do I start composting?
Composting is a great way to become sustainable. Not only are you not putting food waste into landfill, you are creating yourself your own source of compost – you will never have to buy a Read more…
Bathroom
Review: Natural Deodorant – Which is the most effective?
Want to try a natural deodorant that is more environmentally friendly and know it is going to be effective? Want to know if the money you are spending is going to be worth it? Wait no Read more…
Bedroom
How do you recycle your old mattress?
How do you recycle your old mattress? How on earth do you do go about recycling your old mattress? What are the options if you wanted to get it recycled? Your Local Council First start Read more…
Direct Action
Can you Recycle Kinder Eggs?
Kinder Eggs – Can you recycle the plastic in the middle? I do like Kinder eggs, and have to confess to having my own little collection of Despicable Me toys. However, it got me wondering Read more…
Bathroom
Choosing a Bamboo Toothbrush – Review
Before you choose bamboo make sure you have a compost bin. Putting the wooden brush in the general waste bin can do more harm than good. I thought choosing a plastic free bamboo toothbrush would Read more…
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Benefits of Switching to a renewable energy tariff
A great way to go greener is to switch to a renewable energy tariff or provider. The benefit of doing this means that: You would be funding energy from renewable sources rather than fossil fuels. Read more…
Guide
Recycling Biscuit Wrappers
I have recently discovered you can recycle your unrecyclable biscuit wrappers!! I was checking to see if I could recycle my Jaffa Cakes packet and stumbled across a Cracker and Biscuit Wrappers Recycling Programme. It turns Read more…