Last Updated on August 21, 2025 When you’re shopping for clothing, food, or home goods, you’ve probably seen labels like Fair Trade Certified, GOTS, or B Corp. These eco-labels can feel confusing – what do they all mean, and which ones should you look for if you want to shop more sustainably? While I don’t believe that every single product... The post The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Certifications: What Labels Like Fair Trade, GOTS & B Corp Really Mean appeared first on Going Zero W...| Going Zero Waste
Last Updated on August 19, 2025 Reusing your items is one of the best things you can do for the environment. As well as simply using what you have! Before buying new, I’ll borrow from a loved one first. If that doesn’t work, getting it secondhand is second best. And, as a last resort, I’ll buy it new – but... The post 30 Things I Reuse Instead of Buying New appeared first on Going Zero Waste.| Going Zero Waste
In an effort to save money and live more sustainably, there are 5 things I never buy new and buy secondhand instead. Can you guess what they are? Overconsumption is... Read More The post 5 Things I Never Buy New and Buy Secondhand Instead appeared first on The Simple Homeplace.| The Simple Homeplace
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Energy prices are going up, but did you know that a well-designed heat pump uses between three and four times less energy than a gas boiler and could save you money on your bills this winter? Ofgem have just announced the latest energy price cap increase which comes into effect in October. Ofgem report that the […] The post October energy price cap increase means a heat pump could save you over £325 on your heating bill appeared first on Evergreen Energy.| Evergreen Energy
In the UK, Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are an essential part of buying, selling and renting homes. What is an EPC rating? In short, an EPC rating is a review of a property’s energy efficiency. They’re primarily used by would-be buyers or renters to quickly see how much their energy bills will cost in their […] The post EPC ratings and Heat Pumps appeared first on Evergreen Energy.| Evergreen Energy
Today, electricity is something that most of us Brits can’t do without. From work to recreation, cooking to transport, healthcare to lighting, electricity has become irreplaceable in the modern lifestyle. It’s shocking really (pun intended). What is an electric central heating system? As you can probably guess, electric central heating systems use electricity to generate […] The post The best electric heating options for your house appeared first on Evergreen Energy.| Evergreen Energy
Heating our homes with gas central heating comes with a hefty price tag. According to the Department of Energy and Climate Change, on average 60% of energy bills is spent on space heating, and a further 15% on hot water. With such a large sum of money needed to power home heating systems, finding the […] The post Top 4 alternatives to gas boiler central heating appeared first on Evergreen Energy.| Evergreen Energy