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July 12 2023 – Zoe Hoole
Compostables, Plastic in Disguise
From 1 July 2023 the Government has banned more single use plastic items, including plastic produce bags, plates, bowls, cutlery and straws (excluding those who require them for health needs). It may be a surprise to some, included in the ban are compostable alternatives. Compostable, biodegradable or ‘plant-based’ plastic alternatives are included in the ban (with the exclusion of produce...
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July 01 2023 – Honeywrap Team
Honeywrap and Project Jonah: Empowering Change this Plastic-Free July
By now we have all completed a 30 day challenge of sorts, from fitness to mindfulness. What about a challenge that has the planet at its centre? With our children all screaming for a better world for their futures, what are we actually doing individually for our collective futures? Plastic wrap can take up to 1,000 years to degrade in...
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June 20 2023 – Wendy Oliver
Honeywrap is proud to be a Certified B Corporation
Honeywrap is now a Certified B Corporation which means we met rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.Why is this important? It means that we are not just in business to make a profit —we are here to make a positive impact on our planet and communities.By choosing Honeywrap, you are not only purchasing a high-quality, eco-friendly product, you...
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May 08 2023 – Zoe Hoole
Composting: An Unexpected Family Activity
Have you ever thought about turning your kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil? Composting is not only a great way to reduce waste but also an easy and fun activity that the whole family can do. Plus, you'll get to enjoy the benefits of a healthy garden while reducing your carbon footprint. Here's how you can get started:...
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April 04 2023 – Zoe Hoole
Rethinking our use of Single-Use Plastics
Let's talk about our relationship with single-use plastics. We have all used them, and at times they can be convenient, but let's consider their impact on the environment. The truth is, every year, humans produce over 300 million tons of plastic waste, and more than 50% of it is for single-use purposes! This plastic ends up polluting our oceans and harming marine life...
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March 13 2023 – Zoe Hoole
Sustainable Living on a Budget: How to Make Eco-Friendly Choices Without Breaking the Bank
Living sustainably doesn't have to be expensive. Making eco-friendly choices can actually help you save money in the long run. By reducing your energy usage, reusing items, and making mindful purchases, you can live a more sustainable lifestyle on a budget. Here are a few tips for making eco-friendly choices without breaking the bank. Try reducing your energy usage. This...
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