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What is Greenwashing?
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Ever wondered what is greenwashing? Heard the term but don't know what it means? Here you'll find greenwashing definitions and greenwashing examples to help you understand why it is do important to be aware of greenwashing in day-to-day life.
Spring Eco Friendly Cleaning
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Eco friendly ways to clean your home, with DIY cleaning tips, chemical free, natural cleaning tips, and a selection of eco friendly cleaning products. Don't dirty the planet by cleaning your home with harsh chemicals and plastic bottles!
Your Guide to An Eco Friendly Easter
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Plastic free, eco friendly Easter eggs, eco tips for your Sunday roast, and some ideas for eco friendly Easter decorations! Check out these easy ways to have a more sustainable Easter so that you can relax and enjoy the weekend with your friends and family.
Bringing back the Milk Man
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Bringing back the Milk Man We’ve recently started buying our milk via the milk man. Why oh why did we wait so long to make this change? I’m actually angry with myself. We had talked about it for literally 2-3 years but in that classic way ‘never got round to it!’ It won’t come as a surprise to say that the milk tastes better and there is something so nostalgic about drinking milk from a traditional glass bottle. The plastic packaging pandemic has dominated milk distribution over recent decades. In 1975, 94% of UK milk was put into glass bottles;...
Summer’s here - and so are eco-friendly sunglasses!
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Summer is here – Hurrah! This year I’ve committed to not purchase 2 or 3 pairs of cheap supermarket sunglasses that get trodden on by the kids or lost in my busy work/mum life. Instead, I’ve opted to spend a teeny bit more and buy a lovely pair of bamboo sunglasses. I chose www.swolepanda.com , a British company whose frames are made from sustainable bamboo. They also sell many other lovely clothing accessories such as socks and scarves which I’m sure I’ll be trying out in the future! The quality is great, they are lightweight and sturdy and most importantly,...