Eco
Eco
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Not washing your recycling? Landfilll Armageddon is coming for you
High levels of recyclables contaminated with food are leading councils to redirect recycling to landfills. So wash your tins, pretty please
By Anna Cottrell Published
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We all MUST stop using disposable wipes. Here's why – prepare to be shocked
Bathroom waste accounts for nearly half of landfill rubbish, with wet wipes and disposable nappies the worst culprits
By Anna Cottrell Published
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7 signs you're obsessed with upcycling
One successful upcycling project will definitely lead to another. Here's how to spot if you're a little obsessed...
By Amelia Smith Published
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Plastic waste: the crisis deepens, but this reusable veg bag can help
An innovative Swedish product tackles the problem of plastic waste caused by bags used for loose veg
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Real home: an eco-friendly barn conversion
It took Carol and David Spenser half a decade to get planning permission for their home, but the eco-friendly, contemporary design makes it worthwhile
By Lucy Searle Published
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Going vegan? These common household items hide animal products within them
Veganism is on the rise, but products of animal origins are lurking in everything from your lipstick to your TV...
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Eco-conscious? This NASA-certified smart shower can save 90 per cent of your annual water consumption
As we grow more conscious of our water consumption, this handy smart shower – which purifies and recirculates used water – could be the answer
By Emily Shaw Published
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Huge Bee Pit Stop to encourage bee conservation unveiled in London
B&Q installs huge 'bee pit stop' at London's Kings Cross to encourage people to build their own at home
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Sustainable furniture is a top priority for shoppers but better regulation is needed
Consumers increasingly driven to buy furniture that's sustainably made – but what does that mean in practice?
By Anna Cottrell Published