How-to-Guides

Eco-Friendly Cleaning Swaps Here are some of our top alternatives to plastic cleaning tools – these are just as effective at getting the job done without the need for materials that will stick around forever in landfill! Kitchen roll – purchase reusable cloths that can be machine washed after use, these are usually more absorbent! You can also give old...

Looking for ways to encourage eco-friendly practices in your kitchen? January is the perfect time to get your kitchen organised, and by doing so you can save money and the environment! Often, people will start their New Year health kick without proper knowledge of how to store fresh foods – causing high waste. This is not only environmentally bad, but...

If you are anything like most (92%!) of the UK population – each year you set yourself multiple ‘New Year Resolutions’ which are usually abandoned after January! By even sticking to just one of these choices, you can feel a real sense of achievement and have a ‘Green New Year’. 1. Avoid ‘Single Use’ Easy to do and probably the...

Are you looking to reduce your environmental impact and have an eco friendly Christmas? Let’s make this time of the year more wonderful and less wasteful! Best Eco Gifts/Sustainable Christmas Gifts One of the easiest ways to have a sustainable Christmas is by changing how you think about gift giving. Buying local, as with your fruit and vegetables throughout the...

Kids and adults love Halloween, there is just something fun about the spooky decorations, costumes and candy. But the downside is a lot of waste, luckily it is possible to have a green Halloween with just a few eco friendly tips and some forward planning on your behalf. 1. Choose Your Halloween Candy Wisely The first place to start is...

What day is Christmas Jumper Day? This year Christmas Jumper Day is on the 8th of December 2022. For each year there is no set date. 2022 – December 8th2023 – December 8th TBC What is Christmas Jumper Day? Christmas Jumper Day was started by 'Save the Children' on December 14, 2012. Save the Children are a respectable cause devoted...