Sustainability

Review: Bamboo Fibre Dish Sponges

As part of trying to be more sustainable, I decided to try these new dish sponges. They are dish sponges made from bamboo fibres, so are an eco-friendly alternative to the plastic ones. I carried on using them and eventually started to get used to them. As long as I didn’t leave the food toContinue reading “Review: Bamboo Fibre Dish Sponges”

Charity shop bargains! – My Sustainable Shopping Trip

I am trying to remain as sustainable as possible, and one way I’ve been doing this is to try and find clothes in charity shops instead of buying brand new. I thought now would be the perfect time to go as I know quite a lot of people have spent lockdown clearing out their unwantedContinue reading “Charity shop bargains! – My Sustainable Shopping Trip”

2. Making my own Pasta

So after making my own bread, the next thing on my plastic hit last was to try and make my own pasta. I never really realised what a waste the plastic wrapping on the pasta I bought was. As soon as I get the packet pasta home, I’m pouring the bag straight into my glassContinue reading “2. Making my own Pasta”

1. Making my own Bread

So the first way I’ve decided to try and be sustainable, is by baking my own bread. I haven’t done this since Primary school, so thought I would give it a go! My boss helped me with the logic behind this. She said that if I make my own bread, the flour comes in paperContinue reading “1. Making my own Bread”

Why Sustainability matters to me

I’ve always tried to recycle as much as possible, and even more so since I moved into my new home. When I was at Uni, there were recycle bins for food waste, cardboard, paper, glass, cans and plastic as well as the general waste. There was the potential of fines if things were not recycledContinue reading “Why Sustainability matters to me”