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I’m very much enjoying Juliet Davenport’s new book, The Green Start Up, and thought I’d bring my brief instagram review over here to my blog, where I can add links if you’d like to find out more. Blending environmentalism with entrepreneurship, climate campaigner Juliet Davenport, the founder of Good Energy, podcaster and President of the …
Welcome to my Propagation Station. 🌱 We grow mint and basil on our windowsills. You too can grow your very own healthy, verdant herbs from the plastic packaged stuff – thus cutting down on the amount of packaging you bring into your home, and then have to recycle the soft plastic wrapper and plastic flower …
Green or Green-washed? That is the Question Many of us are back out and about, and back into the swing of grabbing our takeaway coffees again. That means the number of takeaway coffee cups going to straight to landfill is back on the rise – a paltry 0.25% of cups currently get recycled. The best …
Chatting to Alex Ward, founder of aspect climate projects Ali Clifford, had a chat with ethical shoe brand ‘aspect climate projects’ founder, Alex Ward as part of the incredibusy #MeetTheCreative series. The ethical shoe brand is on a quest to inspire change in the footwear industry. One that helps to create shoes better for the …
Many of the clothes we wear today were produced on a sewing machine. The sewing machine greatly assisted our economy and affects our daily lives. It is hard to believe that something as simple as a sewing machine has had such a profound effect on our lives, but it is true. Without the sewing machine, …
If you’re looking for a fun workshop to enjoy with friends, or work colleagues, I would recommend Pivot’s eco jewellery workshops – and in this case, earring workshops. Not only do you learn how to make zero-waste earrings, in a very eco way… (upcycled from waste acetate offcuts*), you get to wear them home too! …
A Hackney-based mobile zero waste shop “TOPUP TRUCK”, made world news this week. Ali Clifford caught up with founder Ella Shone to find out more about this Mobile Zero Waste Shop Milk Float Delivery initiative. How do we get more people to lead a sustainable lifestyle? The pandemic has brought about an increasing number of …
"We do still have so much hope. As much as the world will be altered by a changing climate, it can also take shape according to the compassion we show as a human civilisation. Be as informed as you can be; take every action available to you and please do keep letting the light in."
We recently found ourself in the position of having to purchase a new printer for our home office (our dining room!) and of course it needed to be an environmentally-friendly printer if possible. During this strange time where more of us are working from home, and that includes teenagers allegedly working on their GCSE and …
How sustainable is your kitchen? Kitchen waste – is it possible to be zero-waste? This is a paid partnership with Howdens. With so much talk and public outcry this year of ‘banning the plastic straw’ and ‘make take-away coffee cups recyclable’ – we can’t help but feel a little guilty – As a family, we’ve …
