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Tag: Consumption

Soft plastics

Plastic Packaging – Read More

Posted on 03/05/2025 by gervas

Aisles and aisles of shelves full of rows of plastic bottles and plastic bags. Some supermarkets are better than others… Read more Plastic Packaging – Read More

Soft plastics

Plastic Packaging

Posted on 03/05/202503/05/2025 by gervas

Write to your supermarket to ask them to phase out plastic packaging. Let’s try and move away from fossil-derived plastic… Read more Plastic Packaging

Oak kitchen

Kitchen Refit – Read More

Posted on 12/04/202512/04/2025 by gervas

Before throwing out an entire kitchen including all cabinets and cupboard backs, take a moment to consider how we could… Read more Kitchen Refit – Read More

Oak kitchen

Kitchen Refit

Posted on 12/04/202512/04/2025 by gervas

Changing your kitchen?If the cupboard backs are still good and in the right place the why not keep the old… Read more Kitchen Refit

Seasonal produce (Jan/Feb)

Buy Local – Read More

Posted on 15/02/202513/02/2025 by gervas

How can we shorten food miles, product miles? Recent trends in shopping towards online shopping has, if anything, increased transportation… Read more Buy Local – Read More

Seasonal produce (Jan/Feb)

Buy Local

Posted on 15/02/202513/02/2025 by gervas

Try to buy local products from the local market Read more

Ship and pollution

Where Is It Made? – Read More

Posted on 28/12/202428/12/2024 by gervas

Food Miles. Buying local doesn’t just apply to food. It could equally well be used for general products too. Product… Read more Where Is It Made? – Read More

Ship and pollution

Where Is It Made?

Posted on 28/12/202428/12/2024 by gervas

Where are products made? The closer to home they are made, the lower the transportation pollution. Read more

Repair Cafe Sewing Detail

Local Help – Read More

Posted on 30/11/202430/11/2024 by gervas

Have you ever needed to borrow something just for a small job and found you needed to buy it? And… Read more Local Help – Read More

Repair Cafe Sewing Detail

Local Help

Posted on 30/11/202430/11/2024 by gervas

Create a community group. It might be a sharing and borrowing group. Or a skill swap repair group (how much… Read more Local Help

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