Category: News

Used Kitchen Exchange (UKE) has today been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Awards For Enterprise in recognition of its outstanding achievements for ‘Sustainable Development’ within the kitchen industry, one of only 225 organisations nationally to be recognised in this award category since its inception in 1993. Founded in 2015, Cheshire based UKE has become a disruptor…

But will this trend suit both people and the environment? “Fast fashion”, the designer of cheap, mass-produced clothes, has rapidly expanded in the past few decades. And there is no doubt that this has seen its benefits. For example, allowing for lower income families to afford clothing[1], and giving everyone an opportunity to wear trendy…

The past few weeks we have been experiencing the wonderful “Tool Kits for Eco Heroes” I love to get crafty and do activities which help support saving our planet. “Stand up for what you believe in!” Make a Megaphone. We made a wonderful Megaphone to shout and share to our farm friends that our voices…

NEW Song on Spotify Threatens Companies that “GREENWASH” with Legal Action if they use deceptive Green Slogans referenced in Lyrics. Ahead of Earth Day 2022, Wherefrom.org has listed a new song on Spotify called “Stop the Wash” – that features, and naturally copyrights, 120 “green” slogans to stop companies using them – and they’ll be…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…