Shoppers across the UK are being urged to “refuse to buy” avocados in supermarkets that have been wrapped in plastic wrappers. The move is intended to help Mother Earth by shopping in a more environmentally-friendly way to reduce plastic waste. Author Isabel Losada tells shoppers that they should outright refuse to buy any avocados that … Read more
As the UK braces for warmer weather, Britons are planning an average of five barbecues this summer, which is expected to generate a staggering 4.5 billion pieces of plastic waste. A study involving 2,000 adults estimated that nearly 1.4 billion cups, 1.35 billion pieces of cutlery and 1.3 billion straws will be used. Additionally, over … Read more
Here’s an excerpt from the podcast: Tan Huileng: When we’ve gone door to door do some surveys or road shows, we realise it’s quite important to do two things. One is, people have to connect with the minds and connect with the hearts, right? So connecting the minds is more than just “recycling is good and … Read more
“I’m so sorry, but we don’t have any takeaway boxes,” he said. And then he turned towards the kitchen, with the rest of our cassoulet in hand. Disappointed, we waited a little bit and got ready to pay the bill. Food is placed into disposable lunchboxes at a restaurant. Photo: Shutterstock Then he re-emerged with … Read more
