Are you stockpiling soft plastics, waiting for soft plastic recycling to resume? I'm afraid you...
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2021 Focus for Our Project
After a somewhat mixed year in 2020, what is my key 2021 focus for our family footprint project?...
Waste and Plastic Free Bathroom
I have sung the praises of shampoo and conditioner bars before but I have not written about a...
Refusing Plastic in July
Plastic Free July starts in just under a week. I've signed up to refusing plastic for the month....
How to: Knitted Dish Scourer
Lately we've been using a knitted dish scourer I made myself. Most supermarket dish scourers are...
Lower Impact Cleaning
Do you want to ditch the chemical cleaners and plastic bottles and move to lower impact cleaning...
10 Things to Make from Scratch
Over the years I’ve begun to make from scratch a number of things we used to buy ready made. With...
Minimising Waste to Landfill
My major focus for 2019 was minimising waste to landfill from our household. Before moving on to...
Is ‘plastic free’ the right goal?
As we approach the end of Plastic Free July for 2019, I'm looking back on a month of noticing all...
12 Single Use Plastic Items to Eliminate
If there is one thing that tops my waste elimination hit list, it is single use plastic. It is...