BOGOF deals harming the environment?

Buy-one-get-one-free offers by supermarkets are recently highlighted by the government as one of the main causes of the billions worth of food thrown away each year in the UK.
And there have been talks of banning this kind of offers.
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure that BOGOFs are meant to get rid of the [...]

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We’ve been doing this for years, yet only though about blogging about it just now.
We’ve never really liked paper. But we like keeping records. of everything. bills. mortgage statements. bank statements. insurance certificates. Face it, there is a lot of records you need to keep these days with the thousand-and-one insurances we have to cover [...]

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One mug a day

Call me lazy. I used to wash my glasses and mugs after each use. And I find myself in front of the sink for a good part of the day. I soon got tired of that.
Call me icky. I now use the same mug for my coffee and tea and water and juice. Just a [...]

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We’ve done our part!

We’ve done our part!
We’ve given away Guui bags on different parts of London. Now, it’s up to those people to use it to contribute to a cleaner environment for their children. By giving it away we’re trying to make people aware of the current environment issues we now face (and could be worse when our [...]

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Product review: Cotton Soft organic cotton loo rolls

I had been on the lookout for a more environmental loo roll. I have seen these on a few online sites, and have tried to look for them in the shops. I couldn’t find any, and for the meantime, I made sure that I buy only FSC certified ones.
I decided to buy Cotton Soft online. [...]

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