1- Make a solid soap The first possibility for recycling soap scraps is to melt them to make a new solid soap. The trick is to gather about a dozen soap pieces in a saucepan with a bit of hot water. Melt over low heat until you obtain a homogeneous paste. You can then customize your new soap. Off ...
t forget to recycle your appliances When your connected devices reach the end of their life, of course they should be recycled. As in other areas, recycling contributes to digital sobriety because it allows you to dismantle equipment and recover as much reusable material as possible. The manuf ...
ard packaging that accompanies these shipments is not without impact on the environment. It is difficult to do without it, but its manufacture and recycling require raw materials, energy and transport. So the best way to limit the environmental impact of our online purchases and reduce e-comme ...
s you free up space in your closet. 5- Share it with others If the clothes you're parting with are still in good condition, think about donating, recycling or reselling them via specialized apps like Vinted. It's a much more satisfying and eco-friendly way to part with your excess clothes tha ...
enthusiasts. As the above list shows, they offer an affordable and eco-friendly source of material for all sorts of DIY projects. However, be aware that recycling pallets can be dangerous as some are treated with toxic chemicals. You should not use those marked with MB (for methyl bromide, a ha ...
ted collection point. More and more municipalities and urban communities are setting up collection points where you can drop off your Christmas tree for recycling. Only flocked trees, that is, those covered with artificial snow, cannot be recycled. The trees are then shredded on site to reduce tra ...
tion will be at the heart of this awareness week. To help French people become informed consumers, this event will present various concrete solutions such as recycling, repair, bartering, circular economy, and the consumption of organic and seasonal products. Exhibitions, film screenings, and educa ...
individuals bring in but instead make a selection. To get rid of the remaining items, you can choose to sell them at a flea market, bring them to a recycling center, or donate them to a charity such as Emmaus or Secours populaire, for example. ...
e: the Foulée Blanche is an eco-sportive event and has multiplied initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint (waste reduction, waste sorting, and recycling). Practical information The 46th edition of the Foulée Blanche will take place from January 24 to 28, 2024, at the Autrans Nordic area ...
ean an area equivalent to 24 football fields in the ocean! Glasses made from fishing nets In France, young entrepreneurs are not short of ideas for recycling all kinds of waste. Surprising as it may seem, discarded nylon fishing nets in ports are an excellent raw material for making eyeglasse ...
One man's glasses make another man's day If you're used to letting your old glasses gather dust in a drawer, you can avoid this mess by donating your old glasses. The association Lunettes sans frontière based in Hirsingue in Alsace collects pairs of glasses in good condition that are no longer ...
rely pace so that participants have time to spot papers, cans and other trash on the ground. At the end of the walk, the collected waste is sorted for recycling. With this type of ecological outing, you will be doing good for nature and your health by walking and moving to collect the waste. V ...
The two entrepreneurs who founded this start-up continue their research to improve the quality of their products. In the future, they would also like to use recycling channels. Where can I buy these environmentally friendly packages? You can discover the company On s'emballe à la française an ...
sustainable development, adopt the following good reflexes : - Sort through your magazines and recycle those you don't want to keep in a paper recycling bin. Sort your books and give those you don't want to keep to friends, associations or your local library. - recycle your old clothes ...
m 39 hours to 32 hours over 4 days by exempting them from unemployment contributions if they increased their workforce by 10 to 15%. The materials recycling SME Yprema had adopted the 4-day week at the time and retained this organization, even after the Aubry law on the 35 hours. Today, Yprema ...
help you tidy up your home can quickly add up to a hefty budget if you have a lot of items to store. To avoid these unnecessary expenses, consider recycling your shoeboxes. They are the perfect size to fit in your closets or in drawers. So you can store small accessories in them that tend to g ...
ears, this artist has been building a fairy-tale and unique universe from various found objects and simple pieces of scrap metal! As a true expert in recycling, he uses everything he can find, including pieces of metal or glass, to create unusual contraptions and animated sculptures. It seems that ...
d second-hand outfits for the participants! The 58-year-old host explains that for years she had wanted to do a show on M6 about vintage fashion and recycling, and the idea of renewing her wardrobe without polluting... With the show Dressing Challenge, she wants to raise awareness among viewers ab ...
to an approach that is ecological, sustainable, and supportive. For instance, in Chamrousse, a waste collection day is organized every year, and a ski recycling initiative has been implemented. 4- His various leisure activities. The Chamrousse resort near Grenoble does not just offer 41 alpine ski ...
vironmental policy of the establishment. • raising guest awareness. • water resource management. • energy saving. • waste reduction and recycling. • responsible purchasing. • living environment. Among the mandatory criteria, establishments with the label must inf ...