5 Things to Forage in the Autumn
One of the great things about living in the countryside is that we have lots of opportunity to go foraging. And, Autumn is a great time to go. Not only is it a brilliant way to cut down on food Read More
Zero Waste Week 2019
Zero Waste Week 2019 We’re half way through this year’s Zero Waste Week which runs from the 2nd to 6th September. Did you know Zero Waste Week is in it’s 12th year! Rachelle Strauss has promoted the zero-waste message for Read More
5 of My Favourite Zero Waste / Sustainability Podcasts
I’ve only recently started listening to Podcasts but I find them great to listen to when I’m working on my computer, pottering around in the Kitchen or travelling. There are so many topics to choose from and it’s a great Read More
Back to School Zero Waste Tips
how to be more zero waste back to school Did you know that parents now spend just under an average of £250 per child kitting them out ready to go back to school ! Everyone wants their child to look Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Switching to a Natural Deodorant
Why Should you switch to a natural deodorant? Not only is switching to a natural deodorant a great way to reduce plastic in your Bathroom it’s also so much better for you and your body. And, remember there is also Read More
Waitrose Unpacked A Look Inside
What is Waitrose Unpacked We’re all becoming more aware of the problems with plastic pollution and the harm it’s having on our environment. So, I was so excited when I heard that Waitrose was trialling a Waitrose Unpacked in Oxford. Read More
Zero Waste Laundry
Why Zero Waste Laundry ? So, why should you change to Zero Waste Laundry. And, what does that actually mean? We all know the problem with plastic pollution and the majority of laundry products come packaged in plastic that has Read More
The problem with Wet Wipes and the Solution
The Problem with wet wipes What is the problem with wet wipes? We are slowly waking up to the problems caused by our throwaway / convenience culture and the impact it is having on our water ways, beaches and oceans. Read More
Start your Zero Waste Journey with a Waste Audit
What is Zero Waste? Before we look at how to carry out a Waste Audit I think it would be useful to recap what the Zero Waste ethos is all about so we know what we’re trying to achieve. The Read More
Plastic Free Washing Up
Why Plastic Free Washing Up ? So, why should you change to plastic free washing up? We all know the problem with single use plastics. And, most kitchen scourers / sponges and dish brushes are made from plastic that will Read More