April 1, 2013 - Resources : Blog

Plastic, plastic, everywhere but not a drop to use
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Alexie Sommer, Director of Communications for Thomas.Matthews, recounts her experience volunteering for a beach clean up in Hawaii.
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November 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

My scary toothbrush
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After the Great Recovery tour and workshop at Closed Loop, Dagenham, Sandy Rodger reflects on his shocking toothbrush experience...
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November 13, 2012 - Resources : Video

Nat Hunter on materials as waste
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Nat Hunter takes part in the Blank sheet project, and has just one minute to tell us about materials as waste, and designing for recovery.
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October 23, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Welcome to India
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Here at The Great Recovery HQ we have been glued to our TV screens for the last few weeks watching BBC 2’s three part documentary series: Welcome to India. Over 1 in 6 of the world’s population live in India, and during the series we see the film crew...
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October 18, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Deconstruction #1: Sophie’s Toothbrush
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When Sophie needed a new toothbrush, she was overwhelmed by the ridiculous choice of products available that all (give or take the odd tongue scrubber) do exactly the same thing. There are an awful lot of toothbrushes being made, and even more being thrown away. The NHS recommends that...
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