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Easy ways to live a more sustainable life - Tip 4 - EcoBricking My latest change in the #SimpleChangeForTheBetter series is to look at our single use plastic waste streams and how we can turn non-recyclable plastics into something useful without them ending up in the sea or landfill. So, Ec …

Easy ways to live a more sustainable life - Tip 3 - Cycling to work Hi, I’ve taken on a journey to live a more sustainable life.  I’m not looking to change the world over night, but I’m looking at simple changes, implementing them and then reporting on how doable I think t …

Alan Partridge shows us how to avoid germs in a public bathroom Alan Partridge, the legendary talk show host and North Norfolk radio star has made his reappearance on the BBC after a 24-year absence. The last time he appeared on live TV he accidently shot one of his guests, so it was an eagerl …

School fundraising & cost saving online calculator School budgets are getting cut more and more.  Head teachers, school business managers and school bursars are having to find ways of saving money the best way they can because of this. Parents, teachers and governors are r …

Easy ways to live a more sustainable life - Tip 2 - Reusable coffee cups Hi, I am an ordinary bloke, not a typical ecowarrior, just someone who has taken a good look at himself and his business and thought I must do better! I am looking at positive changes that I can make to reduce my own personal w …

Easy ways to live a more sustainable life - Tip 1 - Cold showers I am looking at positive changes that I can make to reduce my own personal waste. In particular I am looking at the logic behind the decisions and positive knock on effects. What I am already finding is the more I take a look a …

Do you agree with Pete Hegseth about hand washing and germs? The BBC have outlined a US and Canada story that Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host says he 'hasn't washed hands in 10 years' The media have had a field day with this, even though Hegseth has clearly made out that this was a joke an …

Introduction to my environmental and sustainability journey I wanted to share with you a recent experience that I’ve had as a result of spending a lot of time working on the principles and values that define and communicate what our growing company really stands for. Getting to the …

How can you reduce the amount of washroom paper towel waste? You will most probably have seen that we are mainly a hand dryer promoter here at Intelligent Hand Dryers.  However, we are a “hand drying” company which means we do have a soft spot for anything that does the j …

UV in hand dryers and air sterilisation units - what, why and how? Ultra-violet lights are becoming a popular addition to hand dryers.  They are also used in air sterilisers in places such as hospitals, care homes/nursing homes, food storage facilities and washrooms to rid them of bad smel …