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How to Reduce Waste at Halloween
Halloween can be a season of fun and imagination, but it often comes with a mountain of plastic packaging, single-use…
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Copy These! 5 Big Local Ideas About Borrowing (Not Buying!)
Learn how borrowing, instead of buying, can bring communities together, save money, reduce waste and help towards a more circular…
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Proactive change on plastic pollution
The fight against single-use plastics has been ongoing for over a decade. From the enormous impact of Blue Planet to…
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Stirring the pot for real change
Food waste and food poverty are two really big issues. In London, for example, an estimated 9 million meals are…
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Look to the circular economy for ‘new’ answers
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. So in striving to boost flagging economic…
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Affordable Energy, Buildings & Places, Circular Economy, Climate Action, Greater Fairness, Less Waste, Local Powers, Nature, Renewable Energy, Strong Communities, Thriving WildlifeLeap Into Climate Action!
You may have noticed things are looking a bit different around here… As we launch our new and improved online…
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Circular Economy, Food and Agriculture, Good Food, Greater Fairness, Health & Wellbeing, Less Waste, Strong CommunitiesCircular Season’s Greetings
It’s that wonderful time of year, when, regardless of cultural background, many families are getting together, eating and drinking more,…
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Caroline Aistrop: Stroud & Proud
When I first moved to Stroud, Gloucestershire, in 1988, national journalists were arriving at the railway station and asking taxi…
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Nelly Semaille: Filling Good Top Tips!
What are the five top tips for starting a zero-waste shop in your local area? Carbon Copy speaks with Nelly…
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Claudi Williams: Kicking The Plastic Habit
Stroud District Action on Plastic is a volunteer group that formed following a public talk I was invited to give…
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Climate Avengers, Time To End Your Games
Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is the biggest grossing film of the 21st century, ending the long story of several main characters…
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July 29: An Unwanted Date
The idea of ‘overshoot’ is simple enough. When we don’t pay enough attention and go past an intended stopping point,…