Green Living

Green Living is all about the lifestyle choices and decisions we make and helping people to find ways to make their everyday life greener. From energy saving in the home, to making more ethical choices when buying new goods, we aim to arm people with the knowledge to make informed green choices and minimise their carbon footprint.

flooringsupplies.co.uk Receive FSC Accreditation

Online flooring retailer flooringsupplies.co.uk have received an FSC accreditation which enables the company to use the well known FSC logo on a number of their engineered wood flooring products following chain-of-custody certification by SGS.

OLED light emitting wallpaper

Light Emitting Wallpaper Could Help Cut Carbon Emissions

A revolutionary new product from organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology company, LOMOX, based in St Asaph, North Wales, could replace the light bulb.

Micro-hybrid eco cars

Micro-Hybrid Technology Could Stop-Start An Eco-Car Revolution

Even the most environmentally minded among us often have to frequently rely on four wheel car transportation to get us from A to B so finding a low carbon emitting car, whether it's a family car or a commuter vehicle, is important.

Action Group Fights Proposal To Build Eco Home Near Former Asbestos Factory

Big Green Home Show Promotes Eco-Renovation and Self-Builds

Solar Tiles Could Eclipse Photovoltaic Solar Panels

Brixton Pound Moves Town Closer To 'Transition Town' Status

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Fsc Sustainable Printing

Choosing Green Printing to Help the Environment

Few of us know that while we think our machines are sleeping, they are actually leeching 25% of the power that they consume from us.

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Paperback Version of The Self Sufficient-ish Bible Launched

The minds behind the Self Sufficient-ish website, which aims to help people findĀ out about becoming more self sufficient and live a lower impact lifestyle whilst still enjoying the conveniences of modern life have published their pearls of wisdom in The Self Sufficient-ish Bible.

organic food

Low Impact Living: Simple Steps To A Greener Kitchen - Food

The food sitting in tins, bottles, cardboard boxes and plastic bags in your cupboards and fridges can have a huge impact on your family's carbon emissions.

Low Impact Living: Simple Steps To A Greener Kitchen - Appliances

Is Free Range All It's Cracked Up To Be?

Charity Shop Chic - Greening your Wardrobe

The Green Village Does Spring Watch!

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If clothes get ripped or have holes in, repair them rather than throwing them away or replacing them with new. With 900 million items of clothing being thrown away each year, we should all try and do our bit to reduce this alarming figure.

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