by Charli Henley-Carter | Feb 23, 2018 | Environmental Sustainability
So some people are claiming that there are some eco friendly glitters available for sale. That would be great, but here’s my problem, the most recent paper I can find on the subject (2015) by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) claims there is no...
by Charli Henley-Carter | Feb 23, 2018 | Environmental Sustainability
After checking out the overflowing recycling bin at one of our nurseries I couldn’t help but notice the very large pile of plastic milk bottles. I calculated that the nurseries were getting through quarter of a million 2 litre plastic milk bottles every year, so it is...
by Cheryl Hadland | Feb 23, 2018 | Curriculum Practice, Environmental Sustainability
Tops Day Nurseries have pledged to remove glitter from all 19 day nurseries across the South Coast, following the discovery of how much damage the sparkly stuff can cause to the natural world. The nurseries waste contractors, Biffa and The Resource South Ltd, have...
by Charli Henley-Carter | Jan 9, 2018 | Curriculum Practice, Environmental Sustainability
Save money and help the planet. Stop buying plastic aprons, gloves, straws, blu tack, shoe covers, glitter, balloons, sellotape, plastic wallets, and save about 14% of your consumables bill. And this includes replacing essentials with longer lasting products –...
by Cheryl Hadland | Jan 2, 2018 | Environmental Sustainability
Hadland Care Group have been introducing plants into their offices. Plants in the office are proven to have many healthy benefits which include: Reduces stress In a study conducted in 2010, significant reductions were recorded where plants were located in the office....
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...
