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Hi, my name’s Tara and I’m an impulse buyer! But over the last couple of years, I’ve managed to get my spending under control (even in stationery stores!) by teaching myself how to stop impulse buying.
Do you ever look around your house and wonder “how did all this stuff get here?” or get to the end of the month and wonder where all the money went?
If this rings true to you, you may have an imp infestation!
Yes – imps are those tricksy little creatures that get you impulse buying. But first you need to identify what type of imps you have. We’re going on an imp hunt.
Toothpaste, a toothbrush and floss is rigidly built into our daily routines from the moment we can open our mouths; long before our zombie morning brains can even form a sentence we will stumble to the bathroom and start brushing.
To alter this habit of a lifetime might feel strange, but the fact remains that it’s far healthier for you and for the planet to banish plastic and synthetic ingredients from this daily task. Here’s a breakdown of common questions you might have about zero waste oral care products using our favourite brand, Georganics, as examples. Here we go!
Love drinking beer in the sunshine, but hate the mountain of throwaway plastic cups you’ve been served this summer? The number of disposable cups being served by the leisure industry is staggering. Each year 100 million single use plastic cups are served up at UK music festivals, that’s not even counting the number given out by pubs, party boats and small riverside events.
In the Drink is a new scheme aimed at encouraging bars and events in cities to ditch throwaway cups. This not-for-profit scheme rides on the changing public mood about the use of disposable plastic.
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