A free festival in Cork wants to save our seas from plastic pollution
“Environmental stewardship of our oceans is something we need to instil in our children.” A festival in Cork is hoping to save our seas from plastic pollution while also raising awareness of the sheer amount of pollution our tiny nation produces. This year’s maritime festival, SeaFest, will include an interactive installation made up of 60kg […]
7 years ago
These €49 Mango trousers will help you break your black jeans addiction for summer
They’re from the brand’s new sustainable collection.
7 years ago
‘It takes 500 years for a nappy to decompose’ Why one Irish mum is championing reusable cloth nappies
Cloth nappies. What kind of images do they evoke? Toddlers scrambling as they’re accidentally stabbed with safety pins? Troublesome stains that never go away? Scrubbing faeces in the kitchen sink with your bare hands fully in the knowledge that you may never truly feel clean again? The above could indeed by accurate enough if the […]
7 years ago
Holland & Barrett have banned wet wipes from being sold in all Irish stores
Holland & Barrett have banned the sale of wet wipes from all of their Irish and UK stores. The company has become the first major high street store to stop the sale of the product due to environmental reasons. Although many brands of wet wipes are labeled as ‘flushable,’ they do not biodegrade quick enough […]
7 years ago
Camile Thai has launched totally compostable packaging, and we’re well impressed
Great stuff lads! Healthy Thai delivery chain Camile Thai, have launched their new compostable range of packaging across their restaurants, which can go straight into the compost bin without washing. Camile is the first restaurant chain in Europe to make this move and replace their packaging with a more environmentally friendly, 100 percent compostable solution. […]
7 years ago