Tag: zero waste
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10 UK-Based Zero-Waste Local Shops
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A zero waste shop is no longer a surprising encounter. It’s gaining momentum. And it’s here to stay.
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Word of the Year “Single-use” and How To Make It History Again
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You’ve probably noticed the surge in articles about the plastic crisis simply because Collins Dictionary picked “single-use” as word of the year. Single-use sounds civilized and progressive. It has the air of fast food and medical sterile supplies. It has an aura of innocence, but the truth is that this is a terrible word when…
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The Sustainable Toothbrush: Where to Find It and Why It Should Be the New Normal
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I have been using the same toothbrush for more than three years. Despite never imagining I would write about this particular activity, here I am, trying to convince you to make zero-waste eco-friendly toothbrushes a part of your life too. Oh, and there’s nothing to be squeamish about because I do regularly change the head!…
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Repair & Maintain | Or How to Keep Your Beloved Clothes Longer in Your Life
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Happily, if you don’t want to buy new stuff — even the kind that lasts a lifetime — you can repair and prolong the life of your beloved clothes. I’ve seen too many perfectly good jackets thrown away just because the zipper wasn’t working. That very jacket was the result of large amounts of energy…
