Play It Green

News & Articles

27/06/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability

Even though most small-to-medium business owners understand the value of sustainability, when it comes to putting their own green strategies into action, there’s usually something holding them back. Whether it’s perceived cost or feeling like you’re just too small to make a difference, taking those first steps to Net Zero can be overwhelming. To ease […]

Sustainability Tip 66: Keep Your House 'Green' and Tidy

23/06/2022

Individual and Family, Sustainability, Weekly Tip

Whether you love it or hate it, cleaning is a part of life we all have to deal with. However, what we use to clean has been changing. People are more than ever recognising the difference they can make to the planet’s future and choosing what they buy more carefully. That includes their cleaning […]

Warrington Wolves Join Play It Green to Become a “Force For Nature”

23/06/2022

News, Sports, Sustainability

As part of the Wire’s aspiration to lead the Betfred Super League in sustainability credentials, Warrington Wolves will be partnering with Play it Green to help lower the club’s carbon footprint and enhance their environmental actions. As part of their commitment, the Salford Red Devils game on Sunday 3rd July will see Warrington Wolves […]

Member in Focus: Be.EV

23/06/2022

Business Tips, Member in Focus, Sustainability

This week we talked to Asif Ghafoor, the CEO of Be.EV, about their expanding electric vehicle charging network and the importance of sustainability in business. To get started, why don’t you tell us a bit about Be.EV and what you do? Our mission is to build an electric vehicle charging network that offers fair and […]

How To Lower Your Family’s Footprint at Home

22/06/2022

Individual and Family, Sustainability

The climate crisis is worrying for everyone, and there’s been an increase in awareness around eco-anxiety. While mostly thought of in young people, it can seriously impact parents too. In fact, two out of three British parents believe that climate change threatens their children’s future, and 38% admitted to worrying about climate change more since […]

Why Air Pollution Matters In The Fight Against Climate Change

21/06/2022

News, Sports, Sustainability

Almost every person around the world regularly breathes in polluted air. This impacts health in a huge variety of ways, from inflammation to suppressing the immune system. Eventually, it can also result in heart diseases, lung cancer, respiratory diseases and strokes. Overall, air pollution causes eight million premature deaths every year. These statistics […]

Automedi Amplifies Climate Positivity with Play it Green

20/06/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability

Automedi has partnered with Play it Green to amplify climate positivity in their organisation, engage their Climate Positive workforce, and do even more to help repair the planet. Automedi is the world’s first decentralised circular microeconomy converting plastic waste into community products at the point of use. This is done by combining decentralised additive […]

How (and Why) You Should Create a Sustainability Webpage

20/06/2022

Business Tips, Sustainability, Weekly Tip

When people visit your business’s website, they should be able to find out how you’re making a social and environmental impact. Creating a sustainability webpage can significantly improve your brand reputation, establish accountability, and create a positive impact in your community and beyond. This page, whether you call it ‘Sustainability’, ‘Impact’, or something else […]

Sustainability Tip 65: Get A Sustainable Razor

16/06/2022

Individual and Family, Sustainability, Weekly Tip

Humans have been shaving for thousands of years, but as times have changed, our shaving habits have started to have a terrible impact on the environment. Switching to a sustainable razor could make all the difference. The Waste Problem As you might imagine, the biggest problem with razors is the amount of waste they cause. […]

Meet The Woman Championing Sustainability in Her Community

16/06/2022

Member in Focus, Sustainability

This week we spoke to Jan Johnson, a local Manchester woman who is making a big difference in her community and inspiring others to do their part for the environment. Hi Jan, why don’t you start by telling us a bit about yourself and what you do? I’m a community volunteer working with Step Up […]

How The Sports Industry is Embracing Sustainability

14/06/2022

Sports, Sustainability

Golf, football and Athletics are just some of the major sports now embracing sustainability and recognising its role in securing a brighter future for the planet. Sports have always played a major role in our society, bringing people together across the globe. Now, the sports industry has a responsibility to use its influence to […]

News & Articles

Busting Sustainable Business Myths

Sustainability Tip 66: Keep Your House 'Green' and Tidy

Warrington Wolves Join Play It Green to Become a “Force For Nature”

Member in Focus: Be.EV

How To Lower Your Family’s Footprint at Home

Why Air Pollution Matters In The Fight Against Climate Change

Automedi Amplifies Climate Positivity with Play it Green

How (and Why) You Should Create a Sustainability Webpage

Sustainability Tip 65: Get A Sustainable Razor

Meet The Woman Championing Sustainability in Her Community

How The Sports Industry is Embracing Sustainability