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How cool is this? Kiwi Lucas Smith has created sticking plasters made from merino wool. WoolAid bandages are entirely natural, responsibly produced, and completely biodegradable. Find out more here https://www.woolaid.com/
Pretty food does not necessarily taste better than something that has the odd blemish or bruise. Tonnes of fresh produce are thrown away every day because it does not look perfect. And for every 1kg of food we don’t send to the landfill, we can prevent 1.6kg of CO2 from entering the environment.
Cotton buds are one of those single-use plastics that will very soon be banned in most countries. But in the meantime try using a facecloth or cotton pad instead. Or if you really have to use one these compostable ones are great. For every box of 200 plastic cotton buds, you avoid buying you save 4.8 kg of carbon emissions entering the atmosphere.
Clothing waste contributes to approx 7-12% of the world’s landfills. Next time you feel like you might need or want some new clothes, have a good long look at your wardrobe first. You might find a long-forgotten gem!
New research out of the UK says that we can help avert climate breakdown by making 6 lifestyle changes. Number 2: “Buy no more than three new items of clothing per year”. Read more here https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/07/six-key-lifestyle-changes-can-help-avert-the-climate-crisis-study-finds?fbclid=IwAR232Z82PBdY3y_BAMz9gY4fQTTRO2Gk3eFd00rk8zmUnBKI8rQJJE72o10

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