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Top Tips on packaging

Just a few things to consider whilst making your choices at the shops

Buy concentrated

Tomato Puree

But remember to use the right dosage to get the best value. Fabric conditioner, soups, tomato puree and squash are all concentrated products.

Use the right amount

Dishwasher Tablet

Items like dishwasher tablets and washing liquid capsules or powder tablets for clothes, encourage us to use the right amount of product each and every time.

 

Refill it

Soft soap

Washing detergents, coffee and hand wash are all available as refills and can save you money too.

 

Did you know…?

Wine Bottles

Wine bottles with a flat bottom tend to be lighter in weight than those with a ‘dome’ (known as a punt) underneath – sometimes by as much as 70%.

Check online

Some retailers and brands are also starting to identify products that are lighter.  Browse online and see what you find out.

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