Shops & Shopping...
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A Guide to Buying Recycled Goods
We look at how, why and where to buy recycled goods....
All About Freeganism and Dumpster Diving
What is freeganism and dumpster diving? We give you the low down....
All about Give Away Shops
We look at what give away shops are and how you could run one....
Freeganism: Is it Safe?
Is eating food that has been discarded safe? We look at the implications....
Giving Your Used Goods to Charity: Does it All Get Used?
Got some goods to get rid of? We look at how and why to donate to charity shops....
Great 'Green' Ways to Re-Use Your Carrier Bags
We show you how to use less carrier bags, and how to get the most use our of the plastic bags that you do have....
Great Ways to Avoid Disposable Products
There are re-usable alternatives to many disposable products. We look at the options....
How to Avoid Excess Packaging
Packaging is often a waste of materials. We look at ways to avoid excess packaging....
Interview With a Charity Shop Worker
A charity shop representative gives insight into what charity shops need and how best to give it....
What You Can Do With Old Electrical Goods
Electrical items can be tricky to dispose of. We talk you through re-using and recycling electrical waste, and why doing so is important....