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Banning the Plastic Water Bottle & Bottled Water Culture

Banning the Plastic Water Bottle & Bottled Water Culture

by Cheryl Hadland | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized

Think about your day. How much plastic do you go through? If you start to keep track of it, it might end up being quite a lot, and quite a lot more than you want to admit to yourself. There are plastic wraps on things you purchase at a grocery store. There are plastic...
Introducing ‘Earth’s Ekko’ plastic pollution educational film for children

Introducing ‘Earth’s Ekko’ plastic pollution educational film for children

by Cheryl Hadland | Oct 3, 2019 | Uncategorized

Plastic Oceans International, a nonprofit organisation working to end global plastic pollution, have announced the release of its fabulous new film, Earth’s Ekko, a 20-minute educational tool with a truly international approach, featuring messages from children from...
New Tops Day Nursery, Little Lancing, to step up plastic-free pledge

New Tops Day Nursery, Little Lancing, to step up plastic-free pledge

by Cheryl Hadland | Sep 19, 2019 | Uncategorized

Little Lancing Day Nursery and Forest School is to become the very first within the Tops family of day nurseries to solely use reusable nappies. Plastic nappies brought in from parents will be returned home and any child arriving at the nursery in plastic nappies will...
It’s not right or wrong … it’s just normal

It’s not right or wrong … it’s just normal

by Cheryl Hadland | Sep 16, 2019 | Uncategorized

We love this article by Jane Shaw over at our sustainability partners Baba + Boo In fact, if you’re interested in Cloth Nappies you really need to bookmark their blog, it’s full of good stuff! Normal is a very odd thing.  A friend did me the honour of...
Sainsbury’s to cut plastic waste by 50%

Sainsbury’s to cut plastic waste by 50%

by Cheryl Hadland | Sep 13, 2019 | Environmental Sustainability

Friday the 13th is not normally considered an auspicious date by superstitious types, but today brings the decidedly optimistic and welcome announcement that Sainsbury’s – the UK’s second largest supermarket chain – has pledged to slash...
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