Materials & Production
Is polypropylene sustainable?
We assess how sustainable polypropylene is and provide some options for more eco-friendly alternative materials.
We assess how sustainable polypropylene is and provide some options for more eco-friendly alternative materials.
Bioplastics are in their infancy. Should you be using them in your business, or are they a tool for greenwashing?
In this article, we take you through the costs and benefits of biodegradable glasses and show you where you can shop for them online.
We break down the economic and environmental benefits of buying second-hand furniture for a hospitality business, and list the vendors where you can buy it from.
We’ve put together a list showing that leaving single-use plastic carrier bags behind, without a heavy price tag is easier than ever for small retailers.
With so many options out there, finding the best eco-friendly products for your business might seem overwhelming. Read on for our list of the most effective, eco-friendly cleaning products.
Sellotape or sticky tape is not an eco-friendly choice for sealing. It contains polypropylene (plastic) and cannot be recycled. We find some great conscious alternatives such as paper tape, water-activated tape, 100% plant-based tape and sellotape zero plastic, and where to buy them.
In recent years, bagasse packaging has become popular as a green alternative to plastic tableware and takeaway boxes. In this article, we take a look
Bubble wrap and styrofoam packaging are CO2-heavy materials. We find the best alternatives you should be using.
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