It’s January and for many of us this month heralds the inevitable backlash against the indulgence of food and drink during the Christmas period. While there’s no shortage of advice on getting fit and healthy: gyms, the latest diets and the new super-foods, the expense, time and effort these things take can be overwhelming.
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Life Supplies – the world’s first zero-waste toothpaste
Reducing waste from those everyday essentials…
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Reducing waste from those everyday essentials…

Purdy & Figg prove circular systems are popular
Cleaning that’s kinder to your home and the planet…
1 min
Cleaning that’s kinder to your home and the planet…

The Natural Living Shop: Championing glass for a sustainable future
A curated selection of eco-friendly products, food refill stations and beauty items…
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A curated selection of eco-friendly products, food refill stations and beauty items…

UpCircle – skincare brand built on circular principles and repurposed ingredients
In a world overflowing with packaging waste, UpCircle Beauty are committed to doing things differently…
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In a world overflowing with packaging waste, UpCircle Beauty are committed to doing things differently…

Two Drifters, the UK’s most sustainable rum
When it comes to making great rum, the team at Two Drifters believe it should taste good and do good too…
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When it comes to making great rum, the team at Two Drifters believe it should taste good and do good too…

Creativity, science and inclusion at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The LimbBo Foundation celebrates British Science Week with an inspiring event at Yorkshire Sculpture Park…
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The LimbBo Foundation celebrates British Science Week with an inspiring event at Yorkshire Sculpture Park…

6 handmade gifts this Christmas
Capture the true spirit of Christmas with handmade gifts stored beautifully in upcycled glass jars…
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Capture the true spirit of Christmas with handmade gifts stored beautifully in upcycled glass jars…

Friends of Glass urge brands to move back into glass after consumer survey results
Following Earth Day, the pan-European consumer movement Friends of Glass is calling on brands to make the switch back to glass.
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Following Earth Day, the pan-European consumer movement Friends of Glass is calling on brands to make the switch back to glass.
It’s that time of year again.

Waste not want not – freezing food in glass
With plenty of summer fruit and veg around now, this is a good time to save as much as possible of any fresh food you have spare now. And you can save it in spare glass jars
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With plenty of summer fruit and veg around now, this is a good time to save as much as possible of any fresh food you have spare now. And you can save it in spare glass jars

Duerr’s case study
In the second of our occasional blogs that look at the most recent striking and innovative ideas in glass bottle and jar design, we talk to those responsible for turning the humble marmalade jar into a work of art.
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In the second of our occasional blogs that look at the most recent striking and innovative ideas in glass bottle and jar design, we talk to those responsible for turning the humble marmalade jar into a work of art.
Happy World Milk Day to all Friends of Glass.
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Glass is so much more than just a bottle or jar.
A bottle isn’t just a bottle. A jar isn’t just a jar. Glass is much more than the ingredients it’s made from or the product it holds – it’s a guardian of taste, an infinite shape-shifter, and a creative canvas.