We’re all looking for ways to green up our homes nowadays. Here we explain a few simple eco-swaps that you can make for a more environmentally friendly kitchen. Eco swaps to green up your kitchen Use food wraps for leftovers We love to make the most of leftovers, but wrapping up excess food can often […]
Keen to make your Bonfire Night festivities more sustainable this year? The classic British event marks the foiling of the 1605 ‘gunpowder plot’ and typically involves fireworks, as well as large bonfires used to burn effigies of Guy Fawkes. Unfortunately, several Bonfire Night practices can be detrimental to the environment. With the need to have […]
Plastic-free tea bags are the latest household item to go to the top of the eco-friendly shopping list, thanks to a study conducted by researchers at McGill University in Montreal in Canada. The team found that steeping a single plastic tea bag for five minutes at 95°C releases approximately 11.6 billion microplastics and 3.1 billion […]
Instead of ditching biscuits this Lent, we’re turning our eye to pesky plastic with Tearfund's global advocacy and influencing director, Dr. Ruth Valerio.