Zero Waste Baby Shower Do you know where the term “Baby Shower” comes from? There doesn’t seem to be a definitive answer but it’s thought that it may refer to the mum to be being “showered” with gifts. Apparently in Read More
What Are Single-Use Plastics The media is full of stories on how we should all be reducing our use of single-use plastics. In 2018 the growing concern for the environment and growing awareness of the problems we’ve been creating for Read More
Where Does All Our waste Go? According to official Government statistics, the UK produces 200 million tonnes of waste every year. This is total waste for households and Business with around half generated by households, the amount that is sent Read More
How to Have a Zero Waste Valentine’s Day No sooner have the Christmas Holidays finished and the shops have started filling up with Valentine’s gifts and cards. Did you know that according to the Greeting Card Association, UK shoppers bought Read More
Why Did I Start Blogging About Zero Waste? When I retired in December 2017 and decided to start Blogging I didn’t have any clear idea about what I would Blog about. I knew I’d Blog about family as they are Read More
I love Christmas and I love decorating our house at Christmas. I haven’t actually changed very much with regards to Christmas decorations since we’ve been trying to reduce our plastic waste as I’ve always loved decorating with natural things and Read More
Every Little Helps Making your own Natural Homemade Cleaning Recipes is a great way to start reducing plastic waste in your home. I’m not a zealous environmentalist but I do like to do my bit for the Planet where I Read More
why a zero waste gift guide It’s almost time to start thinking about Christmas. I have to say I love Christmas but I’m also conscious that it can be over commercialised and create a huge amount of waste. I love Read More
Is Zero Waste and Plastic Free the same thing? So, is Zero Waste and Plastic Free the same thing? The answer is No. However, that’s only because Plastic Free is just part of being Zero Waste. It’s amazing how Zero Read More
Switching to Shampoo Bars So, you’ve decided to start your Zero Waste journey and one of the first things you decide you are going to swap is your shampoo. Easy you think, I can stop buying plastic bottles full of Read More
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