Sustainable Living in 2023 | Part 2
Posted by DEBBIE PLUMRIDGE
This blog aims to provide a little inspiration on how you can minimise your impact on the environment, adopt a more sustainable lifestyle and maybe even save a few pennies in the process. Sustainable beauty The term “sustainable beauty” is often used to describe beauty products that are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. Sustainable beauty is a concept that has been around for years, but has only recently been recognized as an industry trend. Sustainable beauty is about the environment and the people who live in it. It's about using natural ingredients and reducing waste. It's about taking care of the...
Smart Practical Eco Tips for the New Year
Posted by DEBBIE PLUMRIDGE
Here are 10 smart, practical and achievable eco-friendly tips for you to try. Small things that can make a big impact. Some obvious ones include eating less meat, reducing your plastic waste, walking or cycling rather than using the car etc. 1. Carry out a waste audit The aim here is to reduce waste going to landfill. Refuse what you don’t want, reduce what you need, reuse as much as possible, recycle consciously, and rot whatever you can’t. https://www.gypsysoul.co.uk/how-to-do-a-waste-audit-for-your-home/ 2. Reduce shower time Conserving water is vital; we cannot continue to waste it mindlessly. An average shower uses approximately 8 litres of water per minute. By using water more wisely in our homes, gardens...