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5 Hints & Tips to reduce the Plastic-Footprint of your Party.

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5 Hints & Tips to reduce the Plastic-Footprint of your Party.

In my opinion, small plastic toys are definitely up there, along with single-use plastics as 'pointless plastic'. Despite the protests of love by the kids, there is no long-term use for or use of this plastic. It's literally production of waste. But kids' parties are often FULL of it, and it's SO HARD (almost impossible) to get away from. It takes fore-thought and effort. We're by no means perfect. At all. I'll start by being up front and say that whilst I say no to the shiny plastic helium balloons, I did say yes to latex helium balloons, which whilst better,...

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NEW PRODUCT!! Contented Earth Beeswax Wraps (A great alternative to cling-film and tin-foil.)

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NEW PRODUCT!! Contented Earth Beeswax Wraps  (A great alternative to cling-film and tin-foil.)

I am BEYOND EXCITED to announce the addition of a new product to the Contented Earth Eco & Zero Waste range: Contented Earth Beeswax Wraps!!    I first started using beeswax wraps about a couple of years or so ago, when we were living in the US. As I was starting to think more and learn more about our diet, its connection to the environment and the impact of how we buy and store food, both on our own health and the health of the planet, I began to think about cling-film. It started to feel like wrapping our left-overs in plastic...

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Your Chance to Win our Eco & Zero Waste Giveaway Competition

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Your Chance to Win our Eco & Zero Waste Giveaway Competition

It's COMPETITION TIME!

To help you start your 2019 as you mean to go on, and to continue the momentum caused by the Blue Planet effect, this week, I am giving away an Eco & Zero Waste bundle of products from Hydrophil, Lamazuna and Green Bottle (worth £88!)

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The Easiest Way You Can Start Your Eco Journey To Zero Waste

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The Easiest Way You Can Start Your Eco Journey To Zero Waste

A zero-waste lifestyle... It seems like an almost impossible goal doesn't it? In my own efforts to move closer to zero waste, I often feel like Sisyphus - who was fated to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll down when he neared the top, repeating this for eternity.  The enormity of what we have to achieve is at times overwhelming. And it is.  Well... it can be. But it doesn't have to be... The easiest way you can start your own eco journey to zero waste is to just pick one thing. One thing. That's all....

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