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9th Mar 2021

7 Reusable Products That Will Help You Keep Single-Use Plastic Out Of Your Life Without Even Thinking About It!

Doing good for the planet can often make our lives simpler!

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28th Apr 2020

Using Lots Of Plastic Packaging During The Coronavirus Crisis? You're Not Alone

Let’s look at why this is happening, and what to do about it.

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27th Jan 2020

Our Plastic Free, Zero Waste Family Home

This is how my family lives plastic free and zero waste.

NewsShare

17th Jul 2019

This Association Organised A Conference For 570 People Without Using Plastic. Here’s How It Went

Here’s how one association held a plastic-free conference and what they learnt from it!

TravelClothes

11th Jul 2019

How Do Waste Free Period Options Stack Up When Travelling? We Tried Them Out!

A 1MW community member and staff member try out menstrual cups and period proof underwear on recent trips. This is their verdict!

FoodShare

25th Jan 2019

A Guide To Plastic Free Tea

A lot of tea bags contain plastic, but not all of them!

Clothes

18th Dec 2018

Contact Lenses Are Plastic! Here Are The Best Ways To Recycle And Dispose Of Them

It's been found that millions of contact lenses are being flushed and ending up in oceans because people don't realise they're plastic. We all need to be able to see, so here's how to dispose of your contact lenses in the most sustainable way possible!

Clothes

31st May 2018

This Woman Opened Malaysia’s Very First Zero Waste Supermarket

Claire Sancelot took a chance, started her own zero-waste store, and it paid off. We had a chat with her to find out how she did it.

Travel

6th Sep 2017

Holidays Away Are Good For The Soul – But Can They Be Good For The Planet Too?

It is possible to travel lightly and thoughtfully. Here are six tips for travelling without the use of plastic.