RE.STORE have been inspired to shine a light on the sustainable businesses and alternatives in Bath. We wanted to share with you our guide to all the best refills and reusable spots in the city - lets spread the #sustainableBath message.

Sustainable. It’s a BIG word and it gets used a lot but what does it mean for you and your home? It means making small shifts (this is not a competition remember)  in your consumption habits, products and behaviour. Implementing these changes will ripple outwards and make a bigger, positive impact on our environment. Here are 7 suggestions for easy, sustainable home improvements. You're probably doing some of these already.    BATHROOM BIN It’s a revelation to us how much more we recycle now we have two small bins in our bathroom. One for waste and one for bottles, cardboard tubes, cartons etc.  If you’re a contact lens wearer, remember not to flush your ‘disposable’ lenses – they’re plastic. Acuvue.co.uk/recycle...

So, we were buying the ‘green’ brands (Ecover, Method, Faith In Nature), but the plastic problem come recycling day was OBSCENE. Some of it would be recycled via our (overflowing) boxes but the likelihood was it would exist forever. It seemed crazy that these plastic bottles – with all the resources required to produce, fill and ship them – had finished their life so quickly in our home. When we read the horrifying study that only 9% of all plastic produced has ever been recycled, we knew we had to do something differently. Surely it made sense to just keep the bottles and refill them? Working from home meant we had to confront our output visually on a daily basis. In...