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What does ‘biodegradable’ mean?

What does ‘biodegradable’ mean?

12th Feb 2021

The term biodegradable can be used to describe anything that can be broken down by bacteria, microbes or fungi, which then dissipates into the environment.For those of us trying to make ecologically mindful choices, the hope is that – unlike oil-based plastics and other synthetic materials – biodegradable products we use and discard will not remain in the environment.Defining ‘green’ consumer terminologyYou’ll often see terms like biodegradable, compostable and recyclable used on packaging and i … read more
Fight plastic pollution with eco-friendly disposable dishes

Fight plastic pollution with eco-friendly disposable dishes

30th Jan 2021

Plastic remains one of the world’s greatest challenges. According to UK environmental charity Surfers Against Sewage, approximately 8 million pieces of plastic pollution find their way into our oceans every day.While the production of plastic straws, stirrers and ear buds has now been banned, people can still produce and buy disposable plastic tableware.Eco friendly disposable dishesWe want to help turn the tide on plastic production by encouraging everyone to make the switch to eco-friendly dis … read more
Eco friendly salad bowls

Eco friendly salad bowls

16th Jan 2021

Spring is just around the corner, Easter is on its way and the idea of getting together with family and friends will soon be a thing again. Really! It may not feel like it right now, but it will. In the meantime, you may be coping with home-schooling, working from home and support bubbles all of which come with their own complications.A step in the right directionAs the world gets back to a “new normal” many of us have been thinking about making changes to how we live. These things are never si … read more
Go green with eco-friendly dinnerware sets

Go green with eco-friendly dinnerware sets

1st Jan 2021

You’re planning an event but want to keep it as eco-friendly as possible. So, one of your first considerations will need to be your dinnerware. The great news? It is now possible to be more environmentally friendly with what you use to serve your guests than ever before.Why choose eco-friendly dinnerware?For many years, plastic dinnerware was the go-to for parties, picnics, camping and events. Cheap and disposable, plastic items were easy to buy in bulk and saved on washing up.These days pl … read more
Disposable Christmas Tableware for an Eco-Friendly Festive Season

Disposable Christmas Tableware for an Eco-Friendly Festive Season

23rd Dec 2020

The festive season is a time for celebration, joy, and spending quality time with loved ones. But it can also be a time of excess waste and environmental harm. This year, why not make a conscious choice to have an eco-friendly Christmas by using disposable tableware that is both convenient and sustainable?There are plenty of benefits to using eco-friendly disposable tableware and we’ll share some tips on how to find the perfect options for your holiday gatherings. Let's make this Christmas seaso … read more