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How and Where To Recycle Coffee Pods
Brits roughly consume 98 million cups of coffee per day, with single use coffee pods one option. But what is the impact of these single use pods?
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What Is Ecosia's New Desktop Browser and Should You Swap?
Ecosia, the search engine which funds tree-planting initiatives around the world using a portion of its search ad profits, launched a new cross-platform browser on Earth Day. Ecosia promotes their desktop browser on its environmental and privacy commitments. But what is different between their search engine and browser, and how
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The Joys Of Cleaning Ecologically
The average commercial cleaning product is made up of 80% water and 20% chemicals. But how are these chemicals affecting our health?
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Sustainable Every Day Carry Items
You may have heard the term 'EDC' on popular platforms such as YouTube or websites selling accessories, bags and more. However, this term often encourages consumerism, with different YouTubers recommending different products, often with affiliate links. Furthermore, there are very few examples of Everyday Carry that focus on
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These Companies Want to Recycle Your Cork
Many wine bottles have a natural cork stopper, but how do we dispose of the cork once you have finished the bottle?
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Are All Condoms & Lubes Suitable For Vegans?
Condoms are one of the best forms of protection, but are all brands suitable for vegans?
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My Favourite Eco Books of 2023
For a while, I neglected reading, until I discovered audiobooks at the library. I've thoroughly enjoyed listening to books that talk about nature, animals, and plants, just to name a few. I often find myself struggling to pick up a paperback book; however, audiobooks have opened a new
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How to Have an Eco-Friendly Halloween
Halloween is time for fun and knocking on people's door saying 'trick or treat'. Unfortunately, what I am about to tell you is neither a trick nor treat. A 2019 study of 19 British retailers by Fairyland Trust found that Halloween celebrations generate over two thousand
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The Best Reusable Cups for Coffee on the Go
No Disposable Cup Day started in 2019, bringing yearly awareness on the 4th of October; why? Disposable cups are everywhere, from humble coffee to deluxe iced lattes. Data from 2016 suggests that Australians use 1 billion disposable coffee cups yearly. The UK uses over 2.5 billion disposable cups yearly,
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What Are the 6 R's of Sustainability?
I am sure you feel confident with the three R's of sustainability. We all know we should ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ but there are more R's that you may not know. It turns out that ‘Rethink’, ‘Refuse’, and ‘Repair’ are also important pillars for reducing your waste
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How To Live Sustainably as a Student
Congratulations! You are either starting a new chapter by going to university or returning! Either way, it is an exciting chapter in your life. University is a time for new opportunities, new learning, new friends, new memories and partying (though that was never me). I lived away from home for
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What is Sustainability?
I have written this blog post with people in mind who may have yet to think about sustainability or do not know where to start. If you have decided to live a sustainable lifestyle, I applaud you for initiating a change. If you are still trying to figure out how