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‘New Year Resolution - Think Green’ – often repeated mantra. But hey! no harm in repeating something that will benefit all of us. And these very doable green resolutions that we will find easy to stick to and we will...

Here are four main things that you usually end up with after your Christmas celebration – turkey, tree, cards and jumpers – and have problems with putting  them to good use without being accused of being wasteful and an enemy...

 Merry Green Christmas from us

In this festive season of giving and sharing, let’s spare a thought for our long-suffering planet. Let’s reduce the environmental impact of a season that can easily descend into waste, debt and stress with a few quick and easy changes to the celebrations.

Element Paper Straws Why fight the straw? Traditional Straws are made of polypropylene, a petroleum based plastic known for its cheap and easy to produce nature. Polypropylene has a high melting point making it suitable for its use with hot food...

Sustainability in Food Start Ups that will not cost you an arm and a leg! Here are some simple takeaways: Have varying portion sizes on your menu including kid and senior meals and side orders, especially chips – the main...

Crack a handful of HEALTHY nuts everyday with your loved ones this festive season. A bowl of nuts ready with a nutcracker is very much part of Christmas festivity and deco in any home. Aside from promoting family togetherness, the...

Waste disposal - the current most environment-friendly method

Of all the waste disposal methods, recycling is regarded as the most effective current method. Recycling serves to transform waste into products of their own genre through industrial processing. It is environmentally friendly to reuse the wastes instead of adding them to nature.

However, recycling technologies are complex and costly. The recycling operations themselves are not environmentally friendly.

 What about composting and biodegrading?

That’s right, the only current sustainable option if we choose to use plastics is in  shambles,  as pointed out by the Environment Minister Michael Gove. Are you aware that: Of the 1.5m tonnes of recyclable plastic waste used by consumers...