How does the ocean affect climate change? This World Ocean Day it has been Liv’s pleasure to interview Jo Ruxton MBE, founder of Ocean Generation. They are global movement that exists to restore a healthy relationship between humanity and the Ocean, using education and young people as a catalyst for change. Jo gave us some updates[…]
Eco friendly office Seeing as it’s where you spend 40-odd hours of your week, your office is one of the main places you can make conscious swaps to reduce your plastic consumption. Here is our guide for managers and employees to make your workplace ocean-friendly… 1. Don’t use bottled water: Water cooler chat IS just[…]
Sustainability Influencers/Eco Influencers We all know by now that social media is a brilliant way to learn more about topics you love and connect with people who share your passions. There are lot’s of brilliant accounts posting informative and helpful information about sustainability. Here are some of our favourites; Eco Warrior Eco Warrior is a[…]
By Earth Talk Updated February 05, 2022 Most types of plastic bottles are safe to reuse at least a few times if properly washed with hot soapy water. However, recent revelations about some of the toxic chemicals found in single use plastic water bottles (plastic #7) bottles are enough to prevent even the most committed[…]
How to eat in season With the rise in technology, transport links and demand, eating in season seems like a thing of the past. As consumers we are so used to being able to eat whatever we want, when we want it. How often do we stop and think about the impact this has on[…]
Veganism has grown in popularity massively over the past couple of years. The supermarkets are stocked with dedicated plant-based sections and celebrities such as Billie Eilish are expressing the benefits of a cruelty free diet. Many people are changing their eating habits due to environmental factors, with the number of vegans in the UK increasing[…]
Are Bamboo Coffee Cups Safe and Eco-Friendly? By Ellie Quill They are a common, trending eco-friendly choice – reusable coffee cups made of bamboo. But are bamboo coffee cups safe and are they as eco-friendly as the marketing would have us believe? I looked into this and was shocked by what I found. Disposable coffee cups,[…]
Corporate branded bottles Looking for a fantastic eco way to promote your business? Looking for the perfect branded promotional gift? Want to show your company is trying to reduce their carbon footprint and be more sustainable? Look no further. One green bottle’s sustainable, and eco-friendly stainless steel water bottles are the perfect promotional gift. Simply[…]
Picnic Without Plastic Join us this Spring and plan a picnic without plastic waste. Refer to BBC Leeds article: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-56588196 We’re celebrating the UK lockdown restrictions starting to ease, the rule of six kicking off (also known as group picnics in the park) and the sun returning to the weather report (finally). What better way to celebrate than by getting outdoors, sitting in parks[…]
Around 32.1 million Americans—some 14 million households—moved back in 2019. That’s a lot of moving and shaking, and it’s a lot of extra strain on the environment. An increasing number of Americans are committing to doing more to protect the environment, and green moving is becoming a popular topic. Eco-friendly moving—and especially zero-waste moving—requires some time[…]
