Recycling Mobile Phones
December 21, 2010 by Jo
Filed under Featured Posts, Featured Retailers, Green Living, Recycle Now
There are many companies that recycle mobile phones, whether it be for cash, for charity or for points that can be redeemed at your local supermarket. Recycling mobiles saves energy and conserves natural resources
Featured Post: Recycle Mobile Phones – Help the environment!
December 9, 2010 by Jo
Filed under Featured Retailers, Green Living, News & Reviews, Recycle Now
Recycle Mobile Phones and help the environment! The Recycle Mobile Phones website is just the place to help you with this, and their price comparison tables make it easy to find the best price for your old mobile.
Music from Waste with junk4funk and recycled rubbish
November 15, 2010 by Jo
Filed under Family, Featured Posts, Green Living, Kids & Teens, Recycle Now
Music from waste might sound like a rubbish idea, but not with junk4funk! Using waste materials in an imaginative and useful way is the ethos behind Victor Scott’s junk4funk music workshops using recycled items, and it is a great way to explore environmental issues in a fun and educational manner.
TerraCycle team up with Danone
October 28, 2010 by erica
Filed under Green Living, Recycle Now, Top Picks
TerraCycle have just joined forces with Danone to help reduce landfill. What’s more you can raise money for charity or for a school by collecting Danone yoghurt pots. Terracycle will upcycle and recycle your collected waste materials into new products. Take a look at the TerraCycle site to see the range of products you can [...]
Recycle Old Pens to Fundraise for Schools
August 17, 2010 by erica
Filed under Family, Green Living, Kids & Teens, Recycle Now, Top Picks
From September, schools will have a new environmentally friendly way of fundraising money for books and equipment. A teacher or a parent can register their school online. Then in September, the school will be sent a collection box along with some posters and flyers, in time for the start of the new school year. Children [...]
TGF Rated Review: Bag tube
February 16, 2010 by erica
Filed under Green Living, News & Reviews, Recycle Now, Reviews
What is it? The Bag Tube is designed to reduce the number of plastic bags used each year and encourage reuse of plastic bags by ensuring that you always have one available when you need it. Who is testing it? Me. Set Up You attach your Bag Tube to your key ring, and put one [...]
TGF Rated Review: simplehuman slim plastic recycler
October 27, 2009 by erica
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Green Living, Recycle Now, Reviews
What is it? It’s great to be able to recycle more and more things, but how do you separate and store them? Many homes struggle to find the space, including my own, so I was very happy to be sent 2 recyclers from simplehuman to test out. Who is testing it? My family. Set Up [...]
Angelina Urth Bag
June 23, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Gifts, Kids & Teens, Recycle Now
Each day this week I am highlighting a great recycling gift to celebrate Recycle Now’s recycle week. Todays gift I think would be perfect for a girly teenager. Made from recycled magazines, each bag features different magazine images, hence you get unique bags. It is waterproof and has a zipper closure. Available from Cool Green [...]
Recycle Week: Great Gift Ideas
June 22, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Gifts, Home & Garden, Recycle Now
Last week saw me posting daily about my pledge for Recycle Week. This week I thought I would highlight some great gift ideas made from recycled products. I have a set of theses Champagne Flutes and when I used them this weekend (am still feeling a bit groggy from all the entertaining this weekend!) they [...]
Recycle Now – Day five
June 19, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Recycle Now
WOW! A whole week is nearly over again and we have been busy bees recycling all the clothes that I sorted out on Monday, now we have the last pile of clothes waiting in a bag for us to decide what we should do with them. We have had a couple of suggestions – thanks for [...]















