This month we will be giving you a plastic free living tip everyday via our Facebook page. Small changes have a big effect and every action has an impact. We know there is a plastic problem, it’s washing up on our beaches, our marine life is eating it – and humans have started eating it, with shocking new research even proving we are breathing it.
So – get in behind Plastic Free July and make some small changes. Our future depends on it! We Humans are known to consume plastics via food and water, and to breathe them in, but the potential impact on human health is not yet known. The researchers expect to find the particles in human organs and have identified chemical traces of plastic in tissue. It’s time to take action.
The photo below was me picking up rubbish on a North Taranaki beach – within ten minutes I had tens of bottle caps – washing in repeatedly on the tides, it’s disgusting and it can be stopped at source. Check out the total haul after 30 mins! Have a follow of Rethinking Plastic Revolution . Loretta is out collecting plastic from our beaches regularly – she is amazing in spreading the word and is currently on day 38 of 100 Days of Beach Cleans100 days of being in nature100 days of connecting to plastic. Give her a follow and spread the word. Have a great July x
All about borax in soap One of things we get asked about a lot is borax – and why we use it. This is usually because customers have read about borax, boric acid and/or sodium borate and have got a little confused. The first thing to say is that it is NOT boric acid. Boric …
Shea Butter 101 Shea Butter is becoming more widely known as a fantastic addition to soap and body balms. This is because of the calming and nourishing effect it has on problem skin. It can even be used alone, simply rubbed onto dry or sensitive skin. Lets find out a little more about this amazing …
Welcome to the our Liquid Castile Soap Line Up! We’ve worked with Razz Print, a local Taranaki business to bring a new fresh look to our old favourites, and some new exciting products. We love the new labels in the glass flagons! We chose the flagons because they will be sent back to us for …
Plastic Free July 2021
Welcome to Plastic Free July!
This month we will be giving you a plastic free living tip everyday via our Facebook page. Small changes have a big effect and every action has an impact. We know there is a plastic problem, it’s washing up on our beaches, our marine life is eating it – and humans have started eating it, with shocking new research even proving we are breathing it.
So – get in behind Plastic Free July and make some small changes. Our future depends on it! We Humans are known to consume plastics via food and water, and to breathe them in, but the potential impact on human health is not yet known. The researchers expect to find the particles in human organs and have identified chemical traces of plastic in tissue. It’s time to take action.
The photo below was me picking up rubbish on a North Taranaki beach – within ten minutes I had tens of bottle caps – washing in repeatedly on the tides, it’s disgusting and it can be stopped at source. Check out the total haul after 30 mins! Have a follow of Rethinking Plastic Revolution . Loretta is out collecting plastic from our beaches regularly – she is amazing in spreading the word and is currently on day 38 of 100 Days of Beach Cleans100 days of being in nature100 days of connecting to plastic. Give her a follow and spread the word. Have a great July x
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Shea Butter 101 Shea Butter is becoming more widely known as a fantastic addition to soap and body balms. This is because of the calming and nourishing effect it has on problem skin. It can even be used alone, simply rubbed onto dry or sensitive skin. Lets find out a little more about this amazing …
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Welcome to the our Liquid Castile Soap Line Up! We’ve worked with Razz Print, a local Taranaki business to bring a new fresh look to our old favourites, and some new exciting products. We love the new labels in the glass flagons! We chose the flagons because they will be sent back to us for …