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Solar panels are a great step towards a more sustainable household. But if you generate more than you currently consume, that surplus flows back the...

PMD stands for plastic packaging, metal packaging and drinking cartons and is collected separately in many municipalities. Great, because this waste stream is easy to recycle. At...

That was a bit of a gulp when the booklet ‘Prepare for an emergency’ arrived on the mat. A nationwide appeal for an emergency kit...

Why is a plastic milk carton allowed in the PMD, but not a plastic marker pen? And why is a soup can welcome, while a broken screwdriver is...

Some 2.5 million Christmas trees are sold in the Netherlands every year. After Christmas? Away with it! Fortunately, many municipalities give the trees a useful purpose -...

According to a German think tank, you shouldn't actually buy more than five new garments a year if you don't want to overburden the planet. The...

End of the year? Nice time not only to look back at your wardrobe, but also to look ahead. How many pieces of clothing are...

A new year, so that means we can get back to work on our good intentions. Have you already made a list? And are...

Pooh, we are entering a troubled new year. Ukraine is still groaning under a heavy war, in the Middle East the drama is far from...

More and more people are generating their own electricity with rooftop solar panels. But did you know that much of that solar power immediately enters the...

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