Lucy Ravenhall

A clean home doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. Eco-friendly cleaning is one of the simplest ways to reduce household waste, cut down on unnecessary plastic packaging, and limit the use of synthetic cleaning products. The good news is that some of the most effective natural cleaning solutions are already sitting […]

Even in today’s digital era, Christmas cards remain a thriving tradition, with the UK alone witnessing the exchange of approximately one billion cards over the festive season. Surprisingly, the younger generation is championing this custom, sending more cards than their older counterparts. With such numbers, it’s clearly a tradition that’s here to stay. However, this […]

As our population grows and water demand increases, pressure on the planet’s water resources intensifies — especially with the added challenge of climate change. Protecting this invaluable resource is essential for our environment and well-being. Yet for many British schools, managing water use efficiently presents a dual challenge: safeguarding natural resources while navigating tight budgets. […]

The vibrant atmosphere and lively entertainment of UK festivals draw in millions of attendees every year. Our local music festivals attract 6.5 million people, with many more attending festivals dedicated to food, dance, arts, and cultural events. Despite the excitement surrounding each British festival, there’s a persistent issue: excessive waste. Waste management poses a significant […]

Plastic waste is a growing concern across the globe, and schools are no exception. From lunch packaging to supplies, single-use plastics are difficult to avoid. However, with careful planning and a commitment to sustainable practices, schools can significantly reduce their plastic waste footprint. Whether you’re a teacher, school chef, receptionist, parent, or student, find out […]

Coffee pods have become the UK’s most popular choice for at-home coffee machines. They offer a quick way to enjoy barista-style brews from the comfort of your home. However, the convenience of coffee pods comes at a cost — to your wallet and the environment. Join us as we explore coffee pod recycling and reuse, […]

Here at Velo Recycling we offer a cost-effective, local skip hire service to Leeds and the surrounding areas. Because we provide this service, we have created this guide for you, so you know exactly what to expect, which skip to choose, and how to prepare for your skip’s arrival. Once you have read this article, you’ll […]