Today I’ll be mostly getting my tiffin on, thanks to Jo at Boobalou. Last year Jo sent me some reusable kitchen roll, which is the cutest roll you’ve ever seen.   I had quite a kitchen roll habit and reckoned I spent an eye watering £78 per year on something that would end up in…

Welcome to day 2 of Zero Waste Week 2015! Today we’re looking at how we can reuse tins and glass.

Wondering how to get your business or organisation on board with Zero Waste Week? Pip Sadler from the University of London is sharing her guest post with something to inspire you!

Welcome to Zero Waste Week 2015! This year we’re all about the reuse.

This year’s Zero Waste Week theme is ‘Reuse’. I love this theme because it gets us rethinking waste and helps make more of the resources we have.

I’m delighted to welcome Jenni – one of our blogging Ambassadors  – as a guest writer today. On a mission to save up for her first house, Jenni blogs about being thrifty, saving money, and reducing waste.

Over on Facebook, Helen shared an intriguing query. “I work for a charity which trains adults with learning disabilities in work skills. We currently run a sustainable shredding to bedding project. Our trainees collect confidential waste, sort it , shred it and then sell the shredding as bedding to farms, stable etc.

Ailsa sent me an email. She wrote “I work in a GP practice and have been looking for a way to dispose of old medical text books. Do you have any ideas?”

Little Miss Green used to collect stationery. Then she grew out of it. We had drawers full of notebooks, pens, pencils and erasers to dispose of. These memories were triggered by Zoe this week, who wrote on our Facebook group “I’m having a clear out and have found lots of old partly used rubbers (erasers).…

Mark it in your diaries! Sunday 7 June 2015 is the seventh annual Big Lunch. If you’re wondering what a Big Lunch is, it’s a fantastic initiative from the Eden Project.