Save the planet

Last year, I found out there was a local zero waste shop in my town called Bare Bazaar and I was really excited about it.

I needed some mesh bags for my shopping but reluctant to buy them brand new. I’ve been trying to buy second-hand where I could and I had an idea.

Over the past year, I’ve become more aware of my carbon footprint which has made me make some changes in my life.

For someone who has been making changes in an effort to reduce plastic use, I am embarrassed to admit I had never heard of Plastic Free July before.

Due to human activity, we are accelerating climate change, I believe this to be true.

As plastic has been woven into every part of our lives, I’ve made the assumption that majority of the rubbish is likely to be plastic

Over the last few years I’ve seen articles and videos about Palm Oil and how it’s bad for the environment.

Releasing balloons like this has a downside, it hurts the environment and wildlife.

If you’re thinking about moving away from cling film, here are some alternatives

The Story of Plastic was aired in the UK on Earth Day 22nd April 2020. A moving film about where plastic ends up and where it begins.