It is no secret – we all know we have a part to play in reducing our carbon emissions. Using Less Stuff is ultimately all about making our organisations more sustainable and saving them money in the process. We understand it isn’t always easy. Budgets are tight and there is Read more…
The prospect of a 50% rise in energy bills means many of us are concerned if we can afford our heating and electricity. Despite the measures the Government is putting in place, such as rebates on council tax, to soften the blow, this won’t solve the impact of the price Read more…
Highlighting Energy and Water spend in Schools Did you know, according to the Institute of School Business Leadership, on average a secondary school will spend £41 per pupil on energy and £7.84 per pupil on water per square metre of floor space? In an average secondary school of 981 pupils Read more…
Here at Using Less Stuff.com we are trying to start a movement within business (and at home) towards Using Less Stuff, its the simplest and easiest way us humans can start to reduce our impact on the planet. We are seeking someone who is passionate about all things relating to Read more…
For non-consumables and longer life products we tend to buy the biggest box or bottles available and then decant it down into smaller usable containers for the day to day usage. By buying in bulk you are effectively using less packaging which is much more environmentally friendly.
In 2016 the Health and Safety Executive amended the emergency (BS 5266-1) for all business-related buildings across the UK (but also multi-storey dwellings). In this blog we will cover some of the main areas you need to be aware of and how we can help you.
As we the great British public become more and more aware of the damage, we humans cause to our planet, it is good to see that the high street is now playing host to some very eco stores.
The trees have begun to change colour and our sea of green will soon be gone and before you know it, we will be celebrating over the festive period.
Help save yourself some money this winter by following some of our simple tricks and tips.
To put it simply, we review your current costs and contracts, and report back to you on any cost savings we can make for you. With your go ahead we will then manage the project from start to finish.
