Author: kirsten
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Sustainable British water brand heralds green partnership with Run for All
Water in a Box, the sustainable and responsible British boxed water brand, has announced its partnership with Jane Tomlinson’s Run for All to become the 2022 Official Finish Line Water Partner. The deal will see 70,000 x 330ml Water in a Box spring water cartons distributed to runners at the finish line of 16 races…
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Eco Home Improvements! by The Eco Experts
The Eco Experts, a leading authority in helping UK homeowners research and find eco-friendly/renewable energy solutions, have launched a list of 6 considerations when creating an Eco-Home at this time. Alongside the widely reported Energy Price Cap Rise, other things to look out for include: Here are some of the main benefits of adding eco-friendly…
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The Last Preserve – Wild Garlic; Homemade Ideas.
Did you know many of our woodlands grow Wild Garlic? We all love the taste of Garlic; Garlic Bread, Garlic Mushrooms, Garlic Butter! As Spring begins, so does the picking of this wonderful wild plant. Be sure to visit your local woodland areas and find this edible plant. (March to May) This punchy springtime herb…
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Ignoring Climate Refugees: The New Northern Trend
Are we unsympathetic towards the climate refugees of today? Over the years our climate crisis has become an increasing concern. Our interdependence on the environment promises that not only will ecosystems be destroyed, but also societies. Countries such as Bangladesh and Mali do not have the capacity to cope with disasters: it leading to an…
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COMING SOON! “Tool Kits For Eco Heroes” – by Its Our Planet Too
We are pleased to be sharing the launch of these wonderful new subscription boxes, they are due to launch on the 22nd of April (Earth Day). https://www.itsourplanettoo.co.uk/ The subscription box: We are launching a monthly subscription box or ‘tool kit for eco heroes’ on Earth Day. It will deliver thoughtfully planned, fun activities, news and…
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What is greenwashing? – By Bamboo Buds
Environmentalist Jay Westerveld coined the term “greenwashing” in 1986, in a critical essay about the ‘save the towel’ movement in hotels. This movement had nothing to do with helping the environment, far from it, it was simply a way of saving hotels money in laundry costs, but in their attempts to dress it up as…
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International Day of Forests
International Day of Forests is a day to raise awareness of the significance of all types of forests. This day is a reminder to us all and to remember the value of our forests. Walking the world, we think it is important to understand the eco systems and it is great to learn more as…
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Spring Equinox 2022 – The Eco News
Celebrating the first day of Spring! This date is considered the first day of spring under the astronomical calculation of the seasons, which is based on the two equinoxes and solstices. What does Equinox mean? Equinoxes get their name from the Latin for “equal night”, and mark the only two points in the year when…
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Eco Mothers Day – Unique island gifts!
These handmade, embroidered products offer ‘one of a kind’ pieces, created by a woman’s sewing cooperative in Madagascar. Made from recycled cotton, each individual item is totally unique and offers a stunning present with real purpose. Made by the women of the Stitch Sainte Luce cooperative, the items’ sales bring in valuable income for families…
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GREEN SWING ARE ENCOURAGING GOLFERS TO MAKE THE CHANGE FROM PLASTIC
A wide range of strong, sustainable and biodegradable bamboo golf tees! Leading the field in promoting sustainability on the golf course, innovative golf brand Green Swing possess a genuine passion to invoke change and positively impact the industry with its extensive range of bamboo golf tees. As golfers and explorers at heart, Green Swing offer…