As the old saying goes – we do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, but borrow it from our children. And that’s exactly why as a society we need to begin educating our children at home about the importance of living sustainably so we can continue to pass on this beautiful world for generations to come. Research has found that the UK only recycles 45% of its waste. This is far lower than other
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The impact of plastic pollution on our environment has reached a critical level. And while there are many small changes you can make as an individual, businesses and large corporations also need to start making changes. At present, Penzance has become Britain’s first plastic-free town, and 330 towns have pledged to do the same. 1) Reusable coffee cups Getting the morning or afternoon coffee run can often mean someone running to the local cafe to
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When you think about going plastic free as a business, it can be easy to look at the bigger problems first and feel overwhelmed at the task. But even starting with small switches, such as swapping your plastic milk bottles to glass bottles can make a staggering impact. While it’s estimated that businesses cost the UK £15 billion per year in waste that could be recycled, even the small impact of using an average of
Read MoreWith the demand for doorstep milk deliveries increasing exponentially due to customers joining the fight against plastic and choosing traditional glass milk bottles, there is a revolution in milk delivery occurring across the county. Milk delivery men and women are now in hot demand. As we look to add new recruits to our growing team here at Plumbs’ Dairy, we’ve decided to reveal exactly what makes life great when you take on the role on
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At Plumbs’ Dairy we’re proud to be supporting the fight against plastic pollution by offering milk in glass bottles. While to some this may seem like a drop in the ocean, if we all made small changes to our lifestyle to use less plastic we would make a dramatic impact on the environment. We’re passionate about helping to support the campaign against single use plastic, so we’ve decided to share with you some of the
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We can no longer ignore the plastic pollution that is currently ravaging the world that we live in, and it’s time that we all began to play our part in clearing up the mess. In the UK we’ve become accustomed to a throw-away lifestyle where we take no consideration for where our rubbish ends up or how long it will take to decompose. Plastic bottles are one of the biggest examples of this, with 38.5
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