Go Green
Facts and Benetfits of Using Lady Penelope's
Are you eco-conscious? Want to reduce your impact on the environment?
Then you are in the right place!
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You’re helping to keep these beautiful vintage crockery pieces out of land fill sites.
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You are reducing your carbon footprint by not using plastic, paper or cardboard. This also means a reduction in waste, pollution, deforestation, and greenhouse gas emissions.
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Any breakages get a second life with local artists in the form of beautiful pieces of jewellery and mosaic artwork.
According to estimates, England uses:
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2.7 billion items of single-use cutlery, most of which are plastic.
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721 million single-use plates per year, but only 10% are recycled.
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Plastic pollution takes hundreds of years to break down and inflicts serious damage to our oceans, rivers and land. It is also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, from the production and manufacture of the plastic itself to the way it is disposed. (www.gov.uk)
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