Eco and suatinability news for Essex and Uk. Healthy Life Essex

The ongoing campaign against excess packaging is moving at a pace now as moves to ban single-use plastic bags continue. Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged to elimate their use (but how high up on his agenda is this?) and The Mail has now started their own campaign. You can sign the DAILY MAIL PETITION.

Energy Saving Day, or E-Day, is a massive effort to reduced unneeded energy use across the UK over 24 hours. Everyone in the UK is invited to save energy in their homes, schools and offices. As people turn off unneeded energy-guzzling devices everywhere: from lights to stereos on stand-by to neglected kettles and heaters, E-Day

It is sometimes difficult to buy baby and children’s clothes that fit the eco-friendly criteria, but in 2007 Little Eco opened its doors in Leigh-on-Sea. Their products are all  organic, natural and / or fairtrade  – and they are beautiful too.  LITTLE ECO INFORMATION