Where to put your pods
Ever since George Clooney burst onto our screens declaring his love for Nespresso, the world has gone mad for the stunning convenience of pod...
No more litter in the lunchbox!
School lunches. I can hear the collective groan from here! And it will probably get louder as I tell you not only do you...
Plastic Bag Ban – make the right choice
The long-awaited plastic bag ban is in effect and you are now faced with two options when choosing how to take your groceries home...
Recycle right
I remember when council kerb-side recycling bins first came out. I was an over-zealous teenager with “Save the Planet” earrings driving my family mad...
Plastic wrap alternatives
When I started on a waste-reduction journey in our household, finding alternatives to single-use plastics in the kitchen was a high priority. Items such...
Beating bathroom waste
The bathroom might not be as obvious a source of excess waste as perhaps the kitchen, but if you take a moment to have...
DIY Dishwasher Tablets
Making your own household cleaning products or beauty items can seem daunting, expensive and time consuming at first, especially given that a lot of...
Zero waste resources
While I hope this column is inspiring you to make changes to your waste production, there is only so much information I can squeeze...
DIY Deodorant
Who doesn’t love discussing the state of their armpits? Or reading about someone else’s in their favourite local newspaper?
Well, it may not be a...
Waste Watching at Christmas
Do your find your year-round good intentions starting to slip with the busy-ness of the festive season approaching? It’s easy to do, completely understandable...
Muster your mobiles for recyling!
Do you have a bunch of old mobile phones lying around? I did. Want to know how many broken, disused phones I was holding...
Eggciting ways to cut waste at Easter
I'm sure it was only Christmas last week, but here we are, in April, and gearing up to celebrate Easter!
There are a few tips...
