Rosie's Ecoblog

I was at the opening of an exhibition in our local village history archive, and someone said to me: "How does it feel now that the r...

Well, with a week of sorting out and de-cluttering my house should be looking lean and green, but that's not really the case!  This has ...

Looks like today's Zero Waste Week email was written specifically for me! (Or are you thinking that too?) I was feeling very pleased w...

With today's Zero Waste Week email being all about food waste I just had to zone in on the kitchen today. A topic that could fill a bo...

Day Three of the big clear out… So far, so good. It's onto the landing - another dumping ground.  First stop is an old games chest.  W...

Day Two of my big clear out…. Today it is time to tackle the utility room… ahh! I knew this would be a tough one, so I had a little look b...

I've been looking forward to Zero Waste Week and seeing through my pledge.  I found that I've been thinking about it on and off for ...

Do you do that thing of making New Year's Resolutions?  If so, what is your resolution for 2014? Last year, I embarked on a year of...

Today I've collected up all the envelopes that have been hidden away in drawers into one basket.  I've got sticky labels  at the rea...

After nine weeks of slimming down the paperwork in my office, I've got to the really hard part now, where I have to tackle the things I ...

Well, three quarters of the way through and I've smashed my target.  I've recycled the equivalent of a whole tree's worth of pap...

The files are sorted out and slimmed down and I've added another 5994 grammes of paper to my recycling, giving me a total so far of 58,5...

The last couple of weeks have been great for tidying and making space and my office is a happier healthier place now with room for future d...

Half way through my challenge, but already nearly there in terms of recycling my tree's worth of paper and card. My filing cabinet has...

So far I've recycled or found new homes for: 1. Magazines 2. Old paperwork from the bookshelves and filing cabinet 3. Cardboard boxe...

This week is all about creating space.  Now I've recycled all that paper, various files from my book shelves are now stored in the filin...

Another 15,523g of old bills, questionnaires from data surveys and some old notebooks gets added to last week's total. Already well ov...