recyclable articles Tag

Ecology: a French start-up invents infinitely reusable gift wrapping

00 cut trees or 11,000 tons of carbon equivalent. In addition, most commercial gift wrap is plasticised, glittered or metallised so that it is not recyclable. To limit the environmental impact of your Christmas gifts, you can choose kraft paper or unlaminated gift paper because these papers ca ...

08
Dec
2021

Filtered carafes

Tap water In France, tap water is perfectly safe for consumption. Its distribution is the responsibility of municipalities or their associations, in accordance with the water law of January 3, 1992. In order to be considered drinkable and distributed to the population, water must comply with values ...

29
Jan
2007

Organizing an eco-friendly Christmas: tips and tricks

without batteries Also remember to limit packaging, which is a big consumer of paper! Also be aware that glittery or metallic gift papers are not recyclable. Favor Recycled paper and reusable packaging (like a wicker basket or a pretty scarf). How to make eco-friendly gift packages? Even if ...

20
Dec
2013

Solid cosmetics: advantages and disadvantages

> They allow us to eliminate plastic bottles (the most common ones, even for organic cosmetics unfortunately...) as they are sold either in bulk or in recyclable cardboard packaging. => Their composition is more natural because, in the absence of an aqueous phase, preservatives such as parabens or ...

19
Oct
2017

Hipli: the parcel that can be reused up to 100 times

E-commerce generates a lot of packaging According to Fevad, some 600 million parcels are sent in France each year and this figure could increase further with the rise of e-commerce. Yet the cardboard packaging that accompanies these shipments is not without impact on the environment. It is di ...

05
Nov
2021

Maison Durable : the online store for a zero waste decoration

website offers objects : - with a timeless elegance - that contain neither plastic nor synthetic fibers (they are products made of natural recyclable materials) - which are mainly made in France and distributed in short circuit - which are packed in minimalist and eco-responsibl ...

02
Feb
2022

Gift idea: 5 good reasons to give a photo calendar

o be giving a gift that is environmentally sustainable. This company is committed to reducing and offsetting its carbon footprint, using recycled and recyclable packaging materials. 4- It is a gift perfectly suited to your budget. Another good reason to offer a photo calendar is the flexibility of t ...

03
Nov
2023

Spring: eco-friendly laundry and household cleaning products

sle. Unlike conventional liquid detergents that are composed of 75% water, this brand's eco-friendly detergent comes in the form of capsules sold in recyclable cardboard packaging certified by the FSC (that is, sourced from sustainably managed forests). This innovative and made in France brand sel ...

19
Dec
2023

Waterless Cosmetics: More Eco-Friendly Products

m or plastic tubes. In an effort to maintain environmental integrity, most brands selling waterless cosmetics package their products in recycled and recyclable cardboard cases. Considering that over 500,000 shower gel bottles are thrown away every day in France, it seems urgent to switch to waterle ...

08
Jan
2024