by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Want to make a difference but don’t know where to start? Here’s the lazy person’s guide to making a difference … requiring minimum effort. From your sofa Save electricity. Turn off the lights when you don’t need them and plug appliances into a power strip. By...
by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 2, 2018 | Environmental Sustainability
With the increasing climatic breakdowns and the growing concern about the harmful effects of plastic, it’s time we switch to healthier and more natural world friendly alternatives. Just imagine, if a single person were to use a plastic straw every day for the next ten...
by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 2, 2018 | Curriculum Practice, Environmental Sustainability
Most houses have a big wheelie bin for recycling and a smaller wheelie bin for general rubbish. These bins are collected on dates provided by your local council. Tops Day Nurseries Head Office is based in Bournemouth, and we have 3 nurseries in the surrounding area....
by Cheryl Hadland | Jun 29, 2017 | Environmental Sustainability
Biodegradable plastics are plastics degraded by microorganisms – usually bacteria – into water, carbon dioxide (or methane) and biomass under specified conditions. Most plastics are derived from the processing of non-renewable petroleum reserves. Plastics...