It has happened to us too. When a baby comes home, there are so many unexpected changes in your life that it is difficult to adjust to the new “normal”. Absolutely everything else becomes secondary, from what you eat, to your friends and not forgetting about your sleep! A few years ago, this is exactly … Continue reading “ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GIVING YOUR BABY A PLASTIC-FREE BATH”
Category: Live without plastic
DO YOU WANT TO LIVE PLASTIC-FREE? STRAWS ARE THE PERFECT PLACE TO START
Everyone who has made the transition to a plastic-free lifestyle knows, that taking the first step is the hardest part. You have decided you want to live more sustainably, you have seen how others do it, but the change seems so extreme and important that you freeze and don’t know where to start. Therefore, we … Continue reading “DO YOU WANT TO LIVE PLASTIC-FREE? STRAWS ARE THE PERFECT PLACE TO START”
OUR TEAM’S TOP TIPS ON HOW TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS RESPONSIBLY
Have you ever stopped to think about the environmental impact of celebrating Christmas? No doubt you have. The truth is that just thinking about it is scary. All the Christmas lights in the streets, all the food going to waste and all the rubbish and emissions generated, thanks to the over the top need to … Continue reading “OUR TEAM’S TOP TIPS ON HOW TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS RESPONSIBLY”
A LIST OF JAW-DROPPINGLY GOOD PLASTIC-FREE PRESENTS THAT WILL LEAVE YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY AMAZED THIS CHRISTMAS
When the streets filled up with lights, you didn’t want to see it. When on your way to work, the shop windows were drowned in artificial snow, you looked away. But now, that Whatsapp is brimming with messages about get-togethers, work dinners and plans for the festive season, you have to come to terms with … Continue reading “A LIST OF JAW-DROPPINGLY GOOD PLASTIC-FREE PRESENTS THAT WILL LEAVE YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY AMAZED THIS CHRISTMAS”
COTTON EAR BUDS, WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES?
The European Commission has a new plan to fight against plastic contamination, in which it suggests banning various products, one of which is the cotton ear bud (also known as the Q-tip). It is true, that ear buds are one of the worst waste plastics when it comes to contaminating our oceans. As a result, … Continue reading “COTTON EAR BUDS, WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES?”
HOW TO USE YOUR BINCHOTAN WATER FILTER
The Binchotan charcoal filter offers the most effective and environmentally friendly way to purify and mineralise water. Here are a few tips on how to use it.: Before first use: Wash the Binchotan charcoal under the tap, brushing it gently to remove any leftover dust, ash or soot. Boil the charcoal in a saucepan of … Continue reading “HOW TO USE YOUR BINCHOTAN WATER FILTER”
TIPS FOR LOOKING AFTER WASHABLE CLOTH PADS
Cloth sanitary pads are a very good option when looking for a zero waste alternative to disposable pads. They are more environmentally friendly and in addition economical as you can reuse them for years. They are a healthier option too, as they help to reduce the risk of TSS (Toxic Shock Syndrome). However, in order … Continue reading “TIPS FOR LOOKING AFTER WASHABLE CLOTH PADS”
6 WAYS TO USE MARSEILLE SOAP
Soap from Marseille is one of our favourite zero waste products. Despite its simple formula, this is a multi-use product. Be selective when choosing Marseille soap There are many Marseille soap imitations. Therefore, it is very important to know exactly what it is and how to make an informed choice. There are only 4 companies … Continue reading “6 WAYS TO USE MARSEILLE SOAP”
