I just think people’s idea of recycling IS leaving their paper on the train for somebody else to read.
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on convincing people to take their newspaper with them…
Posted in out and about, recycling on 8 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
the not so free paper
Posted in carbon neutral, out and about, recycling, reducing, tagged free, garbage, landfill, litter, London, metronet, newspaper, recycle, sorting, underground on 20 July 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Most of the time, I carry a book and some technical materials (read: boring stuff i need to read!) with me. But, there are just days that I wanted a non-challenging read – maybe to pore over the latest news, and gossips (sshhh!!), and maybe the latest must haves.
So, yes, never mind that the articles are poorly written [...]
the tissue issue
Posted in around the home, carbon neutral, recycling, reducing, tagged cotton, FSC, greenwash, hygiene, loo, organic, recycle, roll, tissue, WWF on 20 June 2008 | 2 Comments »
I used to think they were always made from recycled paper. Partly because I wished they were as I had been using them like there was no tomorrow.
But the truth is, because of consumer demands for the softest products, it’s virgin fibres that mostly goes into loo rolls, facial tissues, kitchen towels, and table napkins. And [...]






