Tips for green changes at home, school & work. Helping local communities with projects to reduce our environmental impact. Leaving our kids a healthier future.
You take your reusable shopping bags, and you do your recycling, but you're not sure how else you can be more #ecofriendly... Join our "get started" panel online as they share simple every day #tips and actions. Save your online spot by booking in advance: https://t.co/gKPk5BgzyK
Thank you to everyone who has been through our doors this year, to everyone who has attended an event or learnt a new skill, to those who have made simple swaps after speaking with one of our volunteers - you are why we are here #InItTogether
We always advocate buying secondhand, but for the gifts or experiences you might buy online, consider using Give As You Live or easyfundraising to start your shopping with thousands of brands. As you shop, brands donate to your cause.
1 billion cards will end up in the bin each Christmas π±
Save time, hassle and waste by sending e-cards this year. Get extra feels by supporting Greener and Cleaner with your e-cards on Don't Send Me A Card .com -Β π
Festive opening hours for The Hub: Our last day open is 21st December. We reopen on 4th January 2025.
Join us for events in Dec and January, lots coming up: https://t.co/LzAJwAqrwG or pop in for 121 advice about how to live greener π
π Seven sustainable Christmas gift ideas:
1. Secondhand and homemade
2. Experiences and activities
3. Gift vouchers
4. Charity donations (hint, hint, nudge, nudge!)
5. Sponsor a tree, woodland, animal, farmland
6. Subscriptions or memberships
7. Time together, not more stuff π
Making sustainable Christmas decorations is a great opportunity to come together with friends or family. How about joining us tomorrow night at our Craft Party night.Β
Find details and book all our events online by following the events link in our bio.
If you share our vision of a better world, please consider supporting us with a donation ππ
Β£10 per month (for a year) helps us to plan and maintain the provision of The Hub, being open and inclusive to all.
Β£50 per month (for a year) will cover the Volunteer Manager for a week. We couldnβt provide all the services we do, as often as we do, without a huge team of volunteers. Theyβre key to reducing isolation and reaching parts of the community.
This #BuyNothingDay, skip the shops & start renting! π With Library of Things, you get what you need - without the price tag or clutter. Join the community here:Β https://t.co/qexvymtBXf