Introduction Glass is one of the most commonly recycled materials in the world. It can be recycled over and over again without losing its quality. In fact, 90% of all glass can be recycled. Recycling […]
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Buy Second Hand
I think for many people buying second hand is just a way of life and sometimes even a necessity. This has been the case for myself for quite a few years. I think particularly where […]
Reducing Waste in the Current Climate
Reducing waste is a critical issue in today’s world as the amount of waste being produced continues to increase. Not only does waste take up space in landfills, but it also has negative environmental impacts, […]
What Things Can be Recycled?
If you are wondering what things can be recycled then there are many items that can be recycled, including: Paper products: newspaper, office paper, cardboard, paperboard, and envelopes. You can take these to your local […]
Composting
Composting is the process of breaking down organic materials, such as food scraps and garden waste, into a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Composting can be done either at home or on a larger scale at a […]
10 Easy Ways to Reduce Waste at Home
Introduction We all know that we should be reducing the amount of waste we produce, but it can be hard to know where to start. The good news is that there are many simple things […]
Reducing Waste in Lockdown
The first post of this year comes at a time which is probably going to be unlike any other time we have experienced in our lives. I’m sure many people are like me and just […]
Paper Bubblewrap Review
As I work as an artist, I use a lot of plastic bubblewrap to wrap up paintings and wanted to try paper bubblewrap instead. To be fair I always reuse bubblewrap and it never actually […]
Using Reduced Food
I’ve always made a beeline for the reduced section of any supermarket that I visit, whether that be meat, veg or anything else. This time I found a real bargain (although I was torn because […]
Using a Zero Waste Pop-Up
There are some zero waste shops popping up around the country and they enable you to go and fill up your own containers without having to use extra plastic and other waste. I had been […]