by livvy | Sep 2, 2020 | Less plastic living
It was really exciting to be asked to join a family with their challenge to reduce their plastics on a budget for the BBC War on Plastics programme. Their challenges are what many people face: Supermarkets sell a lot of fruit and veg in packaging They didn’t have a...
by livvy | Feb 22, 2020 | Less plastic living, Plastic Challenges
If you have ever started a diet, or told yourself you are never eating sugar or chocolate again, you will know how tough it can be and how all you think about is the forbidden items. This can be the same, if you try to make changes to your lifestyle for the...
by livvy | Feb 21, 2019 | Less plastic living, Less waste living
A symptom of our time-poor convenience-driven lifestyles is disposable packaging as we treat ourselves to pre-packed meals, Amazon deliveries and takeaways. So it is no co-incidence that when you look in the recycling bins on bin day they are overflowing and...
by livvy | Jun 21, 2015 | Less plastic living
It’s that time again, Summer festivals and holidays and as we get ready for Glastonbury and a summer of excursions we thought we would share some of our tips which reduce the packaging waste as well as lightening your heavy load ( more room for fancydress)....
by livvy | Apr 29, 2015 | Less plastic living
During the Lent Plastic Challenge, we got asked some great questions by followers, which we posed to Melinda Watson, of RAW foundation who fervently believes in realising another world without toxic plastics. Follow the blog as we disclose her answers, which will...
by livvy | Apr 19, 2015 | Less plastic living
Now the weather is improving, salad is certainly back on the lunchtime menu (if it ever went away) but this doesn’t need to be something that comes in a packet from the supermarket. We will highlight ways to make a delicious taste, sensation at work that will...