Green options for hand or body soaps are mostly solid soap bars, with organic ingredients. Why solid? Because the production of liquid...

Cloths To clean sinks, worktops, shower walls, cupboard doors, door handles, etc. Three options: cotton, compostable or microfibre cloth....

Use lavender: either a bundle of dried flowers in a cloth bag, or some lavender essential oil dropped on a little felt pad (put not...

Multipurpose liquid option For most of the dishes, you can simply use a Dr. Bronner’s Castile bar soap or liquid soap, with hot water and...

Detergent Several brands offer eco options (Ecover, BioD). Avoid plastic containers. If you wash silver, avoid all sodium (citrate,...

We should change our sponge, scourer, brushes regularly, for hygiene reasons. More info on why we need to avoid traditional sponges here....

The key to stains is to respond quickly! Removing a stain in the first few minutes is more likely to be successful than once it is dried....

This blog provides a selection of DIY and readymade laundy products with safer ingredients and less packaging that more traditional...

A key objective of all zero waste subscribers is to get rid of single use items. Single use, except for medical purposes, is a nonsense....

Organising your bins helps dealing with the waste. It is always better to sort things out as you dispose of them, rather than having to...

To reduce our waste, we first need to understand where it is coming from. Coming face to face with your waste might feel overwhelming,...