Antonia Chitty On How The Optics Sector Is Becoming More Sustainable
Mark Charlwood’s – our contributor’s – piece on the ‘Spectacle of Waste‘ was a grim account of the eyewear’s environmental and financial impact. According to …
Category: Sustainable Living
Zero waste tips. Guides on where and how to start your eco-friendly lifestyle journey.
Should Sustainable Consumerism Fund Biosphere Health?
(Opinion piece by Anand Gandharva) Sustainable consumerism should fund biosphere health whilst the user pays their footprint charges. Environments are grossly mismanaged. Flora, fauna, and …
Keeping an Eye on the Spectacle of Waste Reduction
In my mid-thirties, I decided to make flying my profession rather than a hobby. I also thought there was no point in training for a …
Footprint Charges For A Sustainable Economy – A New Social Contract
(Opinion piece by Anand Gandharva.) How a new social contract based on individual and collective footprint charges can reinforce a sustainable economy. We live in …
The Best Air Purifying & Humidity Reducing Plants
Keeping air-purifying & humidity-reducing plants in the home is a great way to improve the quality of life and connect with nature. Plants can enhance …
How To Stop Ramping Up The Carbon Emissions Created From Electronic Junk Mail
After I finished this week’s accounts and went through my electronic junk mail, I listened to BBC Radio 2’s Pop Master. As a music lover, …
Is Mowing The Garden Increasing Your Carbon Footprint?
Is mowing the lawn increasing your carbon footprint? Last Saturday morning, the weather was fabulous. I decided to savour the morning tranquillity, sitting down on …
The forgotten goldmine in your closet: e-waste
How much e-waste you’ve hidden in your closet? It might be time for you all to have a sort through your drawers and cupboards and help reduce #ewaste.
12 Energy Saving Tips To Reduce Your Energy Bills
To help people protect themselves against the projected increase, Energy Saving Trust has provided 12 simple Energy Saving Tips to save energy, money and reduce …
5 Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Home
How to create an eco-friendly home? As humanity continues to impact and damage the environment at an unprecedented rate, it’s both our individual and collective …
6 Ways To Make Your Garden Eco-Friendly
Creating an eco-friendly garden is an important step towards tackling climate change individually and collectively. Positive action starts at home and it’s quite remarkable how …
Best eco-friendly and sustainable habits
If you have been reading my blog for a while, you have probably made some eco-friendly changes in your everyday life already. In this post, …
Best eco-friendly and sustainable swaps for 2022
What are the best eco-friendly and sustainable swaps for 2022? However complex the less waste and plastic-free lifestyle can be, every greener step we make …
How do you know you have too much stuff?
How do you know you have too much stuff? Having too much stuff might sound like an oxymoron, but the reality is that too much …
My best books list for vegan and eco-friendly living
My best books list below for vegan and eco-friendly living is a selection of my favourite titles so far. Books offer us an invitation to …
5 ways sustainable living can help you save money
In this short article, I rounded up 5 ways sustainable living can help you save money. The secret to leading a sustainable life is making …
How to start foraging and 5 easy plants to forage
Foraging wild foods and consuming them is one of the best ways to connect with nature and boost your mental wellbeing. For most of us, …
Get them growing with a Plant Growing Kit, an eco-friendly and plastic-free gift idea
A plant growing kit can be the perfect choice if you are looking for low impact, eco-friendly giveaway gifts for children’s parties, weddings or other …
The Plant Based Treaty and how to endorse it
The Plant Based Treaty initiative is a grassroots campaign designed to put food systems at the forefront of combating the climate crisis. Modeled on the …
Flexible plastic packaging now accepted for recycling at major supermarkets
Big supermarket chains have started to recycle flexible plastic packaging. The innovative recycling system allows customers to recycle Polypropylene (PP) film found in household plastic …
Why reducing our consumption is more important than recycling
Every year we throw away a massive 23 million metric tonnes of waste in the UK. This astonishing amount of rubbish is generated partly because …
Top tips to welcome wildlife in your back garden
At a time when people feel the need to connect more with nature, Wildwood Trust shares their top tips on how to get closer to …
3 Powerful Ways to De-Clutter Your Home
New studies have demonstrated how clutter can negatively affect stress, life satisfaction, physical health, and cognition. Here we look at 3 ways to de-clutter our …
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