Welcome to Episode 9 of Practically Green. This week Eibhlin and Anna are talking in depth about recycling, plastic and what happens our waste in Ireland once it's put in our bins.
Eibhlin mentions innovative businesses embracing the circular economy, including curculeire https://circuleire.ie/. The pair discuss options like togocup https://www.2gocup.ie/new-2gocup/ which are gaining popularity across the country.
Plastic alternatives such as bio plastic also are explained. With a great alternative to plastic lego called BioBuddi which is sold by Jiminy being mentioned https://jiminy.ie/products/biobuddi-bioplastic-building-blocks.
For \"experiences not stuff\" the pair talk about upcycling experiences and their benefits, with workshops from https://handmadedesign.net/ and https://www.rediscoverycentre.ie/ being a great options.
For weeks recommendation is https://mywaste.ie/ as a fantastic resource to search what goes in what bin!
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