Eco-Friendly Fireworks: Less Waste, More Wow

Eco-Friendly Fireworks: Introduction Celebrations are never quite complete without fireworks, but have you considered how eco-friendly fireworks could let you enjoy your festivities without harming the planet? Traditional fireworks leave behind chemicals and pollutants that damage the environment. This week, Play It Green is bringing you all the ways you can celebrate with the environment […]
Nature Repair Report for October 2024: Celebrating Impact

Nature Repair for October 2024: Introduction At Play It Green, we’re thrilled to present our Nature Repair Report for October 2024. The report highlights the incredible progress we’ve made together in repairing our planet. Every month, we bring you updates so you can see the amazing impact you’re helping to create. This month’s Nature Repair Update […]
Hudson Finance Group Limited x Play It Green: New Member

Hudson Finance Group Limited x Play It Green: New Member We’re thrilled to welcome Hudson Finance Group Limited, founded by Shannon Lawton, to the Play It Green community! Hudson Finance Group Limited is dedicated to providing financial solutions with integrity and a genuine focus on supporting the community. Joining our Climate Impact Workforce initiative, the […]
Sustainability News for October 28th

Sustainability News for October 28th: Introduction Welcome to Sustainability News for October 28th, where we highlight inspirational eco change shaping a greener future. Mainstream media might focus on the negatives, but here, we bring the positive, showcasing incredible stories of sustainability. From cutting-edge technology to eco-friendly innovations, these stories aim to inspire you to take […]
Eco-Friendly Winter Coats: Warm Up to a Greener Choice

Eco-Friendly Winter Coats: Introduction Eco friendly winter coats are a smart choice for staying warm while reducing your environmental impact. As temperatures drop, we often turn to fashionable outerwear, but did you know that traditional coats made from synthetic fibres and fast fashion practices contribute significantly to pollution? This week, Play It Green explores the […]
What Is COP29? Understanding Its Importance for Your Business

What is Cop29? Introduction What is COP29? At Play It Green, we believe that understanding global events like COP29 is crucial for businesses aiming to stay ahead in sustainability and environmental responsibility. This week’s business tip explores COP29, delving into its purpose, historical significance, and the potential impact on your business. We’ll guide you through […]
The Resource Group x Play It Green: New Member Announcement

We’re excited to welcome The Resource Group, founded by Rachael Walsh, as the newest member of the Play It Green community. The Resource Group provides a 3-in-1 SaaS hiring solution that helps businesses find the right talent by connecting Talent, Technology and Employer Brand. Their SaaS platform also supports professionals in advancing their careers. Based […]
Sustainability News for 21st Oct

Sustainability News for October 14th: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Sustainability News for 21st Oct, where we spotlight some of the amazing eco changes taking place around the world. The mainstream media often ignores these positive actions, focusing more on doom and gloom to drive clicks. This is due to us having an evolutionary bias […]
Eco-Friendly Halloween: Scare Sustainably!

Welcome to this week’s Play It Green tip, where we explore how to have an eco-friendly Halloween that is spooktacularly sustainable. From costumes to candy, there are plenty of ways we can enjoy this ghoulish holiday while reducing our environmental impact. The average Halloween can generate massive amounts of waste—think plastic decorations, single-use costumes, and […]
Sustainable Pensions: A Smart Move for Your Business

Introduction This week’s business tip takes a look at sustainable pensions! At Play It Green, we’re dedicated to helping businesses make sustainable choices that benefit both the planet and their bottom line. Which is why, this week’s focus is on an often-overlooked aspect of corporate responsibility. Understanding sustainable pensions can enhance your company’s ethical standing […]
Sustainability News for 14th October

Sustainability News for October 14th: Introduction This week in our Sustainability News for 14th October, we’re shining a light on some truly innovative and impactful developments. Developments that could help pave the way for a more sustainable future. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get bogged down by negative headlines, but we’re here to focus on the […]
Eco-Friendly Umbrellas: Stay Dry, Stay Green

Eco-Friendly Umbrellas: Introduction This week’s Play It Green tip is all about eco-friendly umbrellas—because yes, even your brolly can be greener! Most of us don’t give much thought to our umbrellas beyond keeping us dry, but traditional ones are often made from materials that aren’t kind to the environment. Add in the fact that many […]
What Is Net Zero? Understanding Its Importance for Your Business

Introduction A question we hear a lot at Play It Green is ‘What is Net Zero’. Our mission is to support businesses on their journey towards sustainability, and understanding net zero is a crucial part of that process. This week’s business tip addresses this critical question. Despite its prominence in environmental discussions, there’s still confusion […]
Low-Carbon Websites: What They Are and Why They Matter

Low-Carbon Websites: Introduction Today, we’re delighted to share a guest blog by Roger Knight, founder of AttractMore, a Play It Green customer specialising in designing low carbon websites. At Play It Green, we love to showcase the amazing work our members are doing to promote sustainability. Understanding what low carbon websites are and why they […]
Sustainability News for October 7th

Sustainability News for October 7th: Introduction Welcome to the Sustainability News for October 7th, where we spotlight Inspirational Eco Changes making waves across industries. Often, the mainstream media overlooks the positive because negativity tends to grab more attention. We’re here to change that narrative. Positive stories not only give hope but also inspire action. Our […]
Eco-Friendly Lip Balm: Pucker Up, Save the Planet

Eco-Friendly Lip Balm: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Play It Green tip, where, as the weather turns colder, we are diving into the world of eco-friendly lip balm. That’s right—something as small as your favourite lip balm can have a surprisingly big impact on the planet. From plastic tubes to synthetic ingredients, traditional lip balms […]
1 in 100 Initiative from Play It Green and G4S

New Initiative: Introduction At Play It Green, we are excited to announce the ‘1 in 100 initiative‘, an impactful development in our partnership with G4S Secure Solutions (UK). G4S is part of Allied Universal® a leading global security and facility services company. Building on our shared commitment to sustainability, we have launched this impactful joint initiative. The […]
Carbon Literacy Training with Lighthouse Sustainability

Introduction: Guest Blog From Lighthouse Sustainability At Play It Green, we’re passionate about empowering businesses to make sustainable changes that benefit both the planet and their bottom line. This week, we’re thrilled to feature a guest blog from our partner Lighthouse Sustainability, who offer exceptional carbon literacy training for businesses. Their engaging and informative programmes […]
Awesome Eco Change: Sustainability News for September 30th

Awesome Eco Change: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Awesome Eco Change update, where we bring you the best in sustainability news! While mainstream media loves focusing on the negatives, we’re here to highlight the positives that often get overlooked. Research shows that we naturally gravitate toward bad news due to our evolutionary instincts. But today, […]
Eco-Friendly Watches: Time to Save the Planet

Eco-Friendly Watches: Introduction Welcome to this week’s Play It Green tip, where today, we’re taking a closer look at eco-friendly watches. With billions of watches sold each year, it’s time to think about how sustainable your timepiece really is. Whether it’s made from recycled materials, powered by solar energy, or simply designed to last, eco-friendly watches […]
Nature Repair Report: September 2024

Nature Repair Report: Introduction Welcome to our latest Nature Repair Report, where at Play It Green, our commitment to sustainability goes beyond simply reducing carbon footprints. We are dedicated to repairing and restoring nature through impactful reforestation and conservation projects. With the support of our amazing members, we have planted close to 700,000 trees, mangroves, […]
Innovative Eco Change: Sustainability News 23rd September

Innovative Eco Change: Introduction Welcome to this week’s edition of sustainability news, where we focus on Innovative Eco Change making waves across the globe. In a world where the environment faces growing challenges, it’s uplifting to see businesses and institutions pioneering sustainable solutions. These stories remind us that with creativity and dedication, we can all […]
Sustainable Pens: Write Your Way to a Greener Planet

Sustainable Pens: Introduction This week’s Play It Green tip is all about sustainable pens—yes, pens! Have you ever thought about the environmental impact of the humble pen? It’s one of those everyday items we rarely consider, yet millions of plastic pens are discarded every year, contributing to the global plastic problem. In this week’s tip, […]
Business Sustainability Journey: Five Things to Consider

Business Sustainability Journey: Introduction Embarking on a business sustainability journey can feel a bit like trying to navigate a maze while blindfolded. You know there’s a way through, but the path isn’t always clear. That’s where we come in at Play It Green, offering a bit of light (and perhaps a chuckle) along the way. […]
Manchester Business Hub: A Platform for Growth

Manchester Business Hub: Guest Blog At Play It Green, we’re proud to have been supporting Manchester Business Hub (MBH) since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Our relationship with MBH has helped us grow through their invaluable networking events, allowing us to connect with like-minded businesses. Two years ago, we were honoured to receive […]
Inspirational Eco Change: Sustainability News for September 16th

Inspirational Eco Change: Introduction Welcome to this week’s sustainability news, where we spotlight Inspirational Eco Change happening all around the globe. In the midst of complex climate challenges, it’s uplifting to see the positive, impactful steps being taken every day. These stories show how innovative thinking and dedicated action can drive the transformation we need. […]
Eco-Friendly Rugs: Walk the Green Path

Eco-Friendly Rugs: Introduction Looking to refresh your home décor while being kind to the planet, then eco-friendly rugs are the perfect solution! This week’s Play It Green tip focuses on sustainable rugs that not only enhance your living space but also help protect the environment. From natural materials to ethical manufacturing practices, we’ll guide you […]
Business Resilience Through Sustainability

Business Resilience Building: Introduction At Play It Green, our weekly business tips are here to provide you with practical, straightforward advice to strengthen your Business Resilience through sustainability. In an unpredictable world, resilience is more crucial than ever for ensuring the longevity and success of your business. This week, we’ll explore how adopting sustainable practices […]
Staff Development: A Sustainable Approach

Guest Blog: A Sustainable Approach to Staff Development At CVP, we believe that staff development is the cornerstone of any successful organisation. Empowering individuals to reach their full potential is not just a goal; it’s a journey. And what better way to guide this journey than through a sustainable approach? We’re committed to providing opportunities […]
Innovations In Sustainability: Eco News for September 9th

Innovations In Sustainability: Introduction This week, we’re shining a spotlight on three remarkable innovations in sustainability from 2024. Innovations that have the potential to transform our world. Did you know that reading about positive environmental actions can actually boost your mood and inspire proactive change? Studies show that focusing on positive news can reduce anxiety […]