by Cheryl Hadland | Jun 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The small Pacific Ocean island state of Vanuatu is leading the global fight against plastic waste, according to a report in yesterday’s Guardian newspaper. The nation is believed to be the first to propose a ban on disposable nappies, to be phased in at the end...
by Cheryl Hadland | Jun 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Nappies a bit whiffy after a wash? Or smelling strongly when they’re wet? You can get your nice nappies back again by giving them a deep clean (sometimes called a strip wash). They won’t smell anything like as horrible as the one-use disposable nappies that sit in...
by Cheryl Hadland | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds will be banned in England from next year to tackle pollution and protect the natural world. The natural world Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed a ban on the supply of the items from April 2020 after a consultation revealed...
by Cheryl Hadland | May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of the GECCO Real Nappy Campaign aimed at the Early Years sector, a workshop was held for Tops Day Nursery Managers at the company’s HQ in Southbourne on 14th May, ensuring they are fully informed on the use and care of real nappies. The training day...
by Cheryl Hadland | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
On this day, hundreds of organisations and thousands of members of the public will come together to raise awareness of the dangers of toxic air and what we can all do to tackle it. Last year, Clean Air Day events and activities reached more than 1.2 million people....
by Cheryl Hadland | May 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
WOW, Wimborne is smashing it! Not only is Wimborne one of the very few towns in Dorset to be awarded ‘Plastic Free Community’ status by Surfers Against Sewage, but they have also been running their own successful Nappy Campaign. And now they have launched...