It’s estimated that Halloween costumes alone will create 2,000 tonnes of plastic waste this Halloween, according to nature charity The Fairyland Trust and environmental charity Hubbub. But it’s not just oil-based plastic costumes that are taking their toll on the planet. Halloween decorations are also packed with unnecessary plastic that are easily avoidable. Take a […]

Reusing empty bottles and containers to refill with household essentials is one of the easiest ways to reduce single-use plastics. This is why knowing where your closest independent refill stations are is so important. Originally beginning with pantry essentials like beans and pulses, the refills now available have come on leaps and bounds. As well […]

Here at Bio-D we’re proud to produce cleaning products that don’t cost the earth in any sense. Being as environmentally responsible as possible is one of our core values, and we make sure that this is reflected in everything we do. This is why all of our ingredients are naturally derived and plant based, and […]

Looking for something to do with the kids this summer holiday? Keep things environmentally friendly with our checklist of interesting and inspiring eco-activities that help save both money and the planet!   Create a minibeast hotel There’s nothing more eco-friendly than getting out in the open and creating activities from nature. Make your own minibeast […]

Fancy a festival with green credentials next summer? Check out our list of the biggest and best eco-friendly festivals across the UK to add to your bucket list. Sunrise Celebration Taking place in Hertfordshire, Sunrise is an ethical living, organic arts and music festival that is all about being good to the earth, as well […]

It’s safe to say that climate change is a topic on the world’s mind. Eight-part Netflix documentary Our Planet has opened our eyes to the devastating effect that our actions are having on the environment, and people are eager to make a change. According to the documentary’s narrator and the nation’s favourite naturalist, David Attenborough, […]

Previous generations were a lot more eco-friendly than we first thought!   Across the world students are walking out of lessons and taking to the streets, urging politicians to take vital action on climate change. Known as ‘Generation Z’, these school children are taking part in climate strikes to demand action in order to save […]

Inspired to make a change after watching Netflix documentary Our Planet? Making a difference starts at home… ‘For the first time in history, the stability of nature can no longer be taken for granted. All across our planet, crucial connections are being disrupted, and the stability that we, and all life relies upon, is being […]

It’s safe to say that the majority of people living in the UK have some sort of allergy. According to Allergy UK, an estimated 21 million people are living with allergic disease in the country, with aversions to everything from nuts and seeds to different chemicals and materials. However, allergies don’t seem to be taken […]