Most Read Sustainability Education 2022 Sustainable Change Starts With Sustainability Education Sustainable change starts with education and that’s why Play It Green releases sustainability education articles every Wednesday. These articles are never too complicated and will help you with one element of sustainable change. By making these micro changes, over time your behaviour and consciousness will become more sustainable! Here […]
What’s The Difference Between Net Zero and Carbon Neutral? Net Zero, Carbon Neutral: What’s the difference? Are you asking yourself what’s the difference between Net Zero and Carbon Neutral? The two terms are often used interchangeably but in truth, they are not the same. Today, an increasing number of businesses make commitments to go carbon neutral, net-zero, or even climate positive. But if we […]
Why Education is Critical for Sustainability Why Education is Critical for Sustainability To solve climate change, we all need to live more sustainably. However, that can be easier said than done. Most people know to recycle or turn the lights off, but have no idea what to do next to lower their footprint. On top of that, a lot of messaging […]
What is the Circular Economy? What is the Circular Economy? The idea of a circular economy has been around for a long time. While it was once a fringe topic, it has now gained popularity among environmentalists, governments, and businesses as one of the most promising solutions to our planet’s environmental issues. To understand the circular economy, you first have […]
What Happened at COP27? What Happened at COP27? The 27th COP drew to a close on Sunday after two long weeks of negotiations on international climate change agreements. Held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, it was the first COP to be held in Africa since 2016 and was framed as the ‘implementation COP’, which would lead to real action. Hopes […]
What Are The 6 R’s of Sustainability? What Are The 6 R’s Of Sustainability? You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ before, but did you know there are actually three more – ‘rethink, refuse, and repair’? These are called the 6 R’s of sustainability and are essential if you want to live in a way that is better for the planet. […]
What is Net Zero? What is Net Zero? From countries and companies to individuals, tackling climate change is at the top of the agenda, and one way we can help to do this is to reach net zero. But what does net zero really mean, and how can it help us in the fight against climate change? Put simply, […]
Why Sustainability is Now Critical for Business Defining Sustainability in Business As environmental degradation and climate change become more widespread, the desire to live a greener lifestyle has recently become less of a trend and more of a necessity. The global shift toward green consumption has forced traditional business models to “adapt” to satisfy new market demands. Sustainability does not just focus […]
This Week's Top Sustainability News At Play It Green, we love to focus on the positives when it comes to sustainability! There is so much good going on in the world, why focus on the negatives and cause anxiety when we can all focus on the positives and create hope! Sustainability may seem to be overwhelming sometimes, but […]
Weekly Tip 77 – Try Sustainable Candles to Lighten Your Footprint Not all candles are sustainable Winter is coming… No, we aren’t reviewing the new Game of Thrones series, winter really is on its way and with rising energy prices and the potential for power cuts, lots of people will be turning to candles to light their way. Even if you just use a smelly candle […]
Why Talking to Colleagues about Climate Change is Important to Business Climate Change Is Here And We Need To Talk About It You don’t even need to watch the news or look at your social media to see that climate change is real and here, now. From the record temperatures to flash floods, it has become impossible to ignore its impact. This has seen a huge increase […]