Why International E-Waste Day is so important

Why International E-Waste Day is so important

Today (14th October 2024) marks International E-Waste Day, an event designed to raise awareness and spark reflection on the impact of e-waste on people and the planet. What is e-waste? E-waste is defined as any electrical item with a plug (either attached or a charger) that is nearing the end …

14/10/2024

Chris Smith

Sustainability

International E-Waste Day 2023

International E-Waste Day is nearly here and if there’s one thing to take away it’s that anything with a plug, battery or cable can be recycled. This year focuses on the ‘invisible e-waste’ that people overlook for recycling. But first and foremost, what is e-waste? Well, it refers to any …

05/10/2023

Phoebe Tucker

World Environment Day 2024

In this blog: What is World Environment Day? What is this year’s theme? How you can make a difference What is World Environment Day? World Environment Day is a global platform to tackle environmental changes and has been led by the United Nations Environment Programme since 1973. Each year on …

16/05/2023

Phoebe Tucker

Sustainability

Earth Day: How to get involved

Earth Day is soon approaching and there has never been a better time to take part in making a difference and supporting our planet! Keep reading to find out what is Earth Day, how long it’s been around and how you can get involved. In this blog: What is Earth …

12/04/2023

Phoebe Tucker

How to make your spring cleaning sustainable

Ready to spring clean like a pro? Easter weekend is the perfect time to get the marigolds on and give your home a thorough tidy-up and declutter! However, even though spring cleaning is rewarding for us, it isn’t always great for the environment! With numerous cleaning solutions, paper towels and …

28/03/2023

Phoebe Tucker

WWF’s #WorldWithoutNature campaign is here to raise awareness this World Wildlife Day!

On World Wildlife Day, WWF’s #WorldWithoutNature campaign returns with some of the world’s most popular brands teaming up to rally against the emptiness of a world without nature. Here’s everything you need to know about World Wildlife Day and WWF’s #WorldWithoutNature campaign! In this blog: What is #WorldWithoutNature Who will …

03/03/2023

Nicole Newton

Break up with your old tech: why choosing to recycle tech can help the planet

Fallen out of love with your tech? If it’s time to break up with your old device and find yourself an upgrade, then don’t just throw it away or put it in a drawer where you’ll forget about it, choose to recycle instead! You may be surprised to hear this, …

17/01/2023

Phoebe Tucker

Sustainability

The environmental impact of the entertainment industry

Many of us are becoming more environmentally conscious when it comes to our daily lives, even if it’s just finding the right bin to recycle our plastics or taking our own shopping bags to a supermarket. But when it comes to entertainment, it’s very easy to let the environmental impact …

17/10/2022

Nicole Newton

Sustainability

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