Zero-waste swaps for a plastic-free period
Many women are unaware that most menstrual products contain single-use plastic, which can take hundreds of years to decompose. The average woman will use 11,000 …
Tag: plasticfree
Eco-friendly festive gift & wrapping ideas for Christmas 2019
The weather is getting colder, young and old are looking forward to enjoying the festive days, the food and the holidays. Over-consumption now is at …
My homemade all-purpose natural cleaner recipe
One of the things I stopped buying since I started my journey to a more eco-friendly and less impactfull lifestyle is an all-purpose cleaner product. …
Fighting fatbergs and hidden plastics: Unblocktober, the world’s first month-long national campaign to improve the health of our watercourses
Do you want to help reduce the amount of plastic entering our seas and rivers? Well, it’s easier than you think. Unblocktober is the world’s …
Small UK retail businesses revenue drops as shoppers avoid plastic packaging
Consumers vote with their money and the proof of that is in the results of a new research* from Paymentsense. It reveals that over half (54%) …
SUSTAINABILITY-MINDED CORPORATIONS COME TOGETHER TO ANNOUNCE NEW WASTE FREE SHOPPING PLATFORM
DAVOS, Switzerland, January 24, 2019 – A coalition of the largest consumer product companies, along with international recycling leader TerraCycle, today unveiled a global, first-of-its-kind, …
5 Eco Friendly Swimwear Brands
The Summer is upon us and whether you are going away for holidays, planning a weekend beach getaway or attending a pool party, finding the …
5 Ways to Reduce Waste – Zero Waste for Beginners
The process of reducing waste takes time because it is all about adopting a different lifestyle. There a lot of things we can all do …
Bioreefs and plastic-free periods: Waitrose announces winners of £1m plastic challenge
‘Bioreefs’ that fight plastic waste and a environmental campaign for ‘Plastic-Free Periods’ were amongst the winning projects for Waitrose & Partners unique £1 million grant …
Who Made Your Clothes? Fashion Revolution Week 2019, 22nd to 28th April
Fashion Revolution Week, the annual global campaign calling for a fairer, safer, more transparent fashion industry, will run from Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th April …
Featured Brand: Paguro products incorporate a wide range of reclaimed materials. Meet Yen Goo, the creator of paguroupcycle.com
Innovative, imaginative, practical, beautiful and eco-friendly are just a few of the qualities Paguro Upcycle products have to offer to the conscious consumer. Yen Goo, the …
M&S TRIALS PLASTIC-FREE PRODUCE AS IT ACCELERATES PLASTIC REDUCTION PLAN
16 January 2019 Marks & Spencer today steps-up its commitment to reducing the amount of plastic it uses by launching over 90 lines of loose …