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Your guide to getting an Air Source Heat Pump
Your guide to getting an Air Source Heat Pump

Know you need sustainable home heating but no clue where to start?! Here’s everything to know about installing an Air Source Heat Pump.

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LivingZoe Smith21 March 2023carbon emissions, sustainability
5 eco switches for your bathroom
5 eco switches for your bathroom

Reduce your household waste by making these five eco swaps in your bathroom.

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Beauty, BathroomZoe Smith2 January 2023zero waste, low waste living, low tox, bathroom, plastic-freeComment
5 tips for breaking free from your phone
5 tips for breaking free from your phone

Get a handle on your phone habits - top tactics to finding your way out of the matrix.

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LivingZoe Smith30 November 2022data rights, psychology, self care, daily habits Comment
A quick guide to recycling symbols
A quick guide to recycling symbols

Clear up confusion around recycling with this quick guide to common on-pack symbols.

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Living, FoodZoe Smith22 August 2022recycling, pollutionComment
How to inspire skeptics to go low tox
How to inspire skeptics to go low tox

What’s the best (and least righteous) way to educate others on low tox living?

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Beauty, LivingZoe Smith6 August 2022clean beauty, low toxComment
5 big reasons to buy into reusable period products
5 big reasons to buy into reusable period products

There’s never been a better time to try reusable period products.

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Living, BathroomZoe Smith4 July 2022periods, plastic-freeComment
5 ways to buy less
5 ways to buy less

Need to get a grip on your shopping? Here are 5 essential ways to buy less and live more.

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FashionZoe Smith29 January 2022fast fashion, daily habits, minimalismComment
19 powerful activist quotes to inspire the change-maker in you
19 powerful activist quotes to inspire the change-maker in you

Quotes can be powerful. Here are 18 from brilliant change-makers past and present.

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ChangemakersZoe Smith11 January 2022inspirational, action, activism, quotes Comments
5 sustainable actions that cost nothing
5 sustainable actions that cost nothing

Sustainable living does not need to cost a THING. Here are 5 eco actions that come with zero outlay.

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Living, FashionZoe Smith28 May 2021sustainability, low waste living
How to do goals differently in 2021
How to do goals differently in 2021

Start 2021 with a kinder, gentler approach to bringing about change to your daily habits.

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Zoe Smith10 January 2021 Comment
5 inspirational female leaders in politics
5 inspirational female leaders in politics

Five female leaders, progressive in their politics, currently rocking our world…

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ChangemakersZoe Smith25 September 2020inspirational, equality Comment
5 ethical eating habits to fully embrace
5 ethical eating habits to fully embrace

Make earth-friendly, ethical eating habits a part of your day to day - here are the 5 to start with…

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FoodZoe Smith13 September 2020food, cooking, organic, zero wasteComment
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There have been some impassioned speeches in the opening days of #Cop27, many from leaders of the nations most vulnerable to climate change. 

Here are some interesting things we’ve learnt so far..

▹ Climate justice and financing for loss and
Air pollution is a very real threat to our health affecting around 98% of the world’s population. 

According to the latest annual Air Quality Life Index report, air pollution now takes more than 2 years off the global average life expectancy &
SO many of us get ‘Eco guilt’ (when we feel we’ve done something bad for the planet) — but it’s important to acknowledge and counter it… and most importantly, turn it into positive action. 

But what is that actio
It’s #PlasticFreeJuly - which makes it the perfect month to give reusable period products a try 🩸…wouldn’t you say? 🤷‍♀️ There are so many good reasons to. For one, you can play a key role in reducing landfill waste and ocean

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