Author: kirsten

In the fast-paced world of personal care products, one trend has captured the attention of beauty enthusiasts and eco-conscious consumers alike: shampoo bars. These ever increasingly luxurious compact, solid bars are quickly gaining popularity as an innovative and sustainable alternative to traditional liquid shampoos. With their numerous benefits for both hair and the environment, it’s…

Kitty Cabins are one of the UK’s favourite pet shelters and now animal lovers can buy an eco-friendly version that’s made entirely from waste plastic. Kitty Cabins are made using a manufacturing process called rotational moulding by a company called RevMo, based in Callington, Cornwall. The shelters are popular because they’re made from a single…

Royal Assent has been granted by the King for the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill – now making this Law. The Bill has passed through all Commons and Lords stages without any amendments or opposition, which is unique for any animal law and has immediately received Royal Assent the same day from King Charles. Duncan…

SUPPORT FOR THE GARDENS! This winter, visitors to Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens in Horsham, West Sussex, can enjoy a captivating after-dark light trail as the gardens come alive with colour and sound during this year’s Leonardslee Illuminated event.   Open between 4pm and 10pm, with light trails running from 4.15pm to 8.15pm, the event will take place on…

The interiors industry is grappling with an inadequate ability to accurately quantify and convey its carbon footprint impact, a challenge recognised by the Furniture Industry Research Associate (FIRA). In a dedicated effort to transform this issue and take responsibility, leading interiors company, BoxNine7 have considered how they can put their proactive efforts to use and…

A written piece by award-winning children’s author Hannah Gold on how she writes eco adventures without preaching to or terrifying her young readers, and the inspiration for her books, which include The Last Bear, The Lost Whale and her latest book, FINDING BEAR, which publishes on 28th September. In FINDING BEAR, Hannah reunites readers with…

With reduced home electricity price tariffs from next month, EV drivers will be able to charge up for less, says Ohme, the UK’s fastest growing dynamic smart charging company. However, EV drivers could make even greater savings by switching to a smart EV tariff and taking advantage of Ohme’s unique software technology. Ohme is the…

Take part in Oxfam Second Hand September and shop second hand to reduce waste, take a stance against climate change, and help create a fairer world – all while looking super fabulous. WHAT IS SECOND HAND SEPTEMBER? Second Hand September is a campaign that promotes donating, reusing, rewearing and restyling your clothes during September – and…

A ‘Net Zero’ project at the Castle Howard estate in Yorkshire is benefitting from a share of the government’s £1.5 million Innovate UK programme, to help protect and enhance the future of the business and its natural landscape.Aimed at connecting businesses with cutting-edge digital tools that can help them reach sustainability ambitions, the Net Zero…

News broke earlier this week that the current wildfire in Greece’s northeast region is the biggest the European Union had ever recorded, as it continues to burn since the 19th August.  All summer, Europe’s wildfires have burned through thousands of hectares of green space as the continent battles record heat waves for another year, and…