2 part interview with Karen Gardner and Justina Pettifer at The Healthy Life Devizes “The Alternative Christmas Advent Calendar” BBC Wiltshire Ben Prater 6th December 2019
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October we hit our target of 500 liquid refills. That meant that 500 bottles were not thrown away or put in your recycling bin. You re-used 500 bottles and we sent on your behalf £50 ($65) to Plastic Ocean. However, unfortunately in November we didn’t hit our target. 🙁 So let’s make sure we smash […]
It’s turning chilly and whilst you warm your hands on your coffee cup it’s worth contemplating how your choice of coffee brand can have a profound impact on the climate. We want to shout about Source Climate Change Coffee who are both coffee connoisseurs and conservation champions. Their mission is to bring us the finest tasting […]
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence against women is an international campaign originating from the first Women’s Global Leadership Institute. “16 Days,” as it has become known, was launched and continues to be coordinated by the Center for Women’s Global Leadership. Did you know that globally 15 to 44 year old females are […]
Non Plastic Beach are a down to earth company that have the quality of our beaches and oceans at heart. It was a company we were keen to stock at The Healthy Life shop as they are local being based in Oxfordshire. They are a fabulous example of how local action can have a global […]
Being environmentally friendly has gathered pace over the past few decades and is now a case of what you do rather than if you do. In very recent years, the green movement has taken off like never before, with even the language changing. We’ve gone from using the term ‘global warming’ to the more accurate […]
Job Description This is a unique position to become a member of our friendly team at The Healthy Life in Devizes. The position of retail sales assistant and ambassador allows the participant to be involved in a number of aspects of the business. It is predominantly a sales and educational position. It is imperative that […]
With the recent shocking headlines about large pockets of the Amazon rainforest on fire and the focus on the plight of orangutangs and other endangered species and communities due to rainforest clearance for palm oil plantations, the world’s rainforests are in the psyche of many of us. There’s little doubt that they’re in danger, […]
We have sold Ecover products for many years, as they are Vegan and offer refill stations. However as we continue to look at suppliers and in particular at the way we can reduce plastic and waste in our store we keep coming up against issues with Ecover. The product is packaged in a cardboard box […]
We wanted to thank you all for you wonderful support in our new zero-waste refill system. It’s been a huge hit and lots of people are popping in with their containers. Don’t worry if your not that organised we have paper bags that you can use and we are now stocking refill Cotton bags> Remember […]