Environmental Campaigns

Greensheets by The Green Company

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, Eco Tips, Energy Saving, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, home improvement, Natural Skincare, sustainability, Water, Zero Waste

The Green Company is dedicated to environmental sustainability and is reshaping laundry care in the UK. They have developed GreenSheets™, an innovative laundry detergent that offers an eco-friendly alternative to traditional products. These ultra-concentrated sheets deliver exceptional cleaning power while supporting a greener planet. GreenSheets™ embody the company’s ethos, “The future of clean is green,” […]

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How to create an eco-friendly garden

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, Eco Tips, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, green gardening, green home, Green Product Reviews, home improvement, sustainability, Uncategorized, Water

As spring is slowly, but surely, approaching, it’s time to think about how to make the most of your outside space and get prepared to enjoy the warmer, lighter evenings ahead. With the environment high on the list of concerns, it makes sense to cultivate a garden that gives back to nature and offers a […]

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Guide to taking part in a litter-picking beach clean

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, conservation, Eco Tips, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, green holidays, green transport, recycling, Uncategorized, Water, water hygiene, wildlife

Many beaches around the UK are becoming more and more polluted. It’s estimated that at least 12million tonnes of litter enter the ocean every single year, which is having a hugely negative impact on ecosystems under the sea. One of the most common ways litter ends up in the ocean is from waste being left […]

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How Biodiversity Net Gain Became More Than Just a Buzzword

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, wildlife

PHOTOGRAPH BY MICHAEL KELLER, MYSHOT

While biodiversity has been a topic of great importance to humanity, biodiversity net gain(BNG)has recently become a term to take note of. Royal decree has legislated BNG, and numerous structures are being designed and have already been created to contend with the impact of development on biodiversity. This mandates certain additional requirements before the local […]

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International Plastic Free Day 25th May 2022

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, conservation, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, Uncategorized, water hygiene, wildlife, Zero Waste

International Plastic Free Day is an important day with a reminder to act and change . Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced every year. What a staggering amount! Half of all plastic produced is single-use. We would love to hear from more companies who are committed to action and from those who are […]

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No Mo May 2022!

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, conservation, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, Green Events, green gardening, GreenFinder Events, Uncategorized, wildlife

Lock your lawnmower in the shed for a few weeks and take part in Plantlife’s ‘No Mow May’. Since the 1930’s approximately 7 million acres of flower full meadows and pastures have been lost. This has had a knock on effect resulting in fewer insect-eating birds and pollinators. How can we help? Do nothing in […]

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Why Solar Panels Are Beneficial For The Environment

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, Energy Saving, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, Green Business, home improvement, Renewable Energy, sustainability

When talking about using a solar panel, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? The ability to grasp an unending renewable energy source and lower your utility expenses? Well, you’re not the only one, though. According to a report, almost 55% of people consider installing solar panels to be a perfect solution for […]

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World Water Day 2022- Making The Invisible Visible

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, climate change, conservation, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, sustainability, Uncategorized, water hygiene

The theme for this year is focusing on groundwater: it’s invisible but it’s impact is seen everywhere! Groundwater is an unseen treasure that is vital for our lives; most of the liquid freshwater in the world is groundwater. This supply will become more critical as we see the effects of climate change. Countries need to […]

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International Day of Forests 21st March 2022

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, conservation, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, Natural Health, Renewable Energy, sustainability, wildlife

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The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21st March as the International Day of Forests to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of forests and forest life. Having lived in Bracknell Forest for a number of years, I came to appreciate the benefits of living and working near trees. Forests are home to about 80% […]

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Building Developers: 7 Ways To Work Towards A Sustainable Future

By Lucy & Libby,
Filed in Articles, eco-engineering, Environmental Campaigns, Environmental Education, Green Business, green home

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  The UK government has set out ambitious goals to meet its commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 78% by 2035. This includes creating sustainable homes and developments. The UK housing market needs to change dramatically in order to meet these goals. We need more sustainable development that can provide affordable homes whilst reducing environmental […]

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