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  • How To Make Plastic-free July Work For You

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Last year I took part in a campaign to highlight the volumes of plastic that are in our households.  The below photo featured in both national and ...

  • 5 Really Easy Eco Swaps To Get Started On Today

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Stop buying water in plastic bottles, it is basically the same as tap water anyway! Plus 90% of the cost of a plastic water bottle is for the plas...

  • Meet Eco Boy!

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    I am so pleased to welcome Zack from Eco Boy to The Eco Friendly Living Co blog today.  I first spotted Zack's paper tape designs on Instagram, and...

  • Rice, Rice Baby

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    One of our most popular brands on The Eco Friendly Living Co is Huski Home.  Huski Home is a family run company based in Kent who have put sustain...

  • The Eco Friendly Living Co rolls out a local refill delivery service to encourage Chorley households to reduce their single-use plastic consumption

    by Joanne Maclachlan
      In an attempt to help Chorley households reduce their single-use plastic consumption, Joanne Maclachlan, from Chorley, has just launched a brand ...

  • Did you know that most plasters contain animal derivatives?

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Apologies if you're reading this on your lunch but the materials of the plasters we're using to help our wounds heal is something we rarely think o...

  • 11 Things You Should Know About The Benefits of Organic Clothes

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    A guest blog by Jacey James at Qookeee.  For those of you who haven’t heard of Qookeee before, they rent baby & toddler clothing out at a fract...

  • Time for a cleaning haul that won't damage the environment?

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Confession time, I love a good scroll through Instagram and having a nosy at other peoples lives!  Whilst cleaning and decluttering seems to be ver...

  • Plastic-free Shaving with Bambaw

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    One of our most popular eco-friendly products on The Eco Friendly Living Co is the Bambaw Unisex Safety Razors. This eco-friendly product swap is a...

  • How To Go Green In The Workplace

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Whether you are a small business, sole trader or responsible for a large corporate team, this guide to going green in the work place is full of eas...

  • Are The Products You're Using In Your Home Vegan?

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Maybe you’re just over halfway through completing Veganuary or maybe you just want to swap to a more plant based diet.  Either way, have you given ...

  • The Launch Of Our Fourth Eco Starter Kit

    by Joanne Maclachlan
    Our fourth Eco Starter Kit launches this Monday and this time its Bathroom themed.  I listened to feedback about our Personal Care Starter Kits whe...