Green Heart Collective
@greenheartcol.bsky.social
We are a social enterprise aiming to reduce waste by offering an alternative to buying new, including fashion, books and more. Here to engage with all committed to an ethical consumer revolution.
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In issue 212 we focus on vegan food and meat alternatives.
This includes looking at whether meat-free products are UPFs and whether the soya in meat-free and plant milk brands are linked to deforestation.
Get access to the latest issue here: bit.ly/4hNJhvW
This includes looking at whether meat-free products are UPFs and whether the soya in meat-free and plant milk brands are linked to deforestation.
Get access to the latest issue here: bit.ly/4hNJhvW
December 3, 2024 at 3:53 PM
In issue 212 we focus on vegan food and meat alternatives.
This includes looking at whether meat-free products are UPFs and whether the soya in meat-free and plant milk brands are linked to deforestation.
Get access to the latest issue here: bit.ly/4hNJhvW
This includes looking at whether meat-free products are UPFs and whether the soya in meat-free and plant milk brands are linked to deforestation.
Get access to the latest issue here: bit.ly/4hNJhvW
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How did that nice man off the Sewing Bee become such a radical? Reminds of that Margaret Mead quote "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
November 17, 2024 at 4:02 PM
How did that nice man off the Sewing Bee become such a radical? Reminds of that Margaret Mead quote "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
“Almost all the [fast fashion] businesses only exist if we continue to buy more stuff. We don’t need fashion – if they all disappeared tomorrow we’d be just fine and we’d save 10% of the world’s carbon emissions.” Patrick Grant.
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
November 12, 2024 at 11:24 AM
“Almost all the [fast fashion] businesses only exist if we continue to buy more stuff. We don’t need fashion – if they all disappeared tomorrow we’d be just fine and we’d save 10% of the world’s carbon emissions.” Patrick Grant.
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
Are you having a go at #PlasticFreeJuly?
We have gathered 50+ tried and tested ideas from REAL people.
Read More: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/p...
We have gathered 50+ tried and tested ideas from REAL people.
Read More: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/p...
Plastic Free July 2024: 50+ Quick Ideas to Cut Down on Plastics
Plastic gets everywhere. For good reason, too. It's a cheaply sourced material that can be easily formed into a whole range of shapes and purposes. But we need to cut down on the amount of disposable ...
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July 1, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Are you having a go at #PlasticFreeJuly?
We have gathered 50+ tried and tested ideas from REAL people.
Read More: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/p...
We have gathered 50+ tried and tested ideas from REAL people.
Read More: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/p...
COMP: You can win one of TEN Positive Planners.
Tell your friends and family and get them to enter here:
grhe.art/positiveplan...
All of the planners have been rescued from landfill but are brand new and ready to help boost your mental wellbeing!
#Competition #giveaway
Tell your friends and family and get them to enter here:
grhe.art/positiveplan...
All of the planners have been rescued from landfill but are brand new and ready to help boost your mental wellbeing!
#Competition #giveaway
June 24, 2024 at 11:21 AM
COMP: You can win one of TEN Positive Planners.
Tell your friends and family and get them to enter here:
grhe.art/positiveplan...
All of the planners have been rescued from landfill but are brand new and ready to help boost your mental wellbeing!
#Competition #giveaway
Tell your friends and family and get them to enter here:
grhe.art/positiveplan...
All of the planners have been rescued from landfill but are brand new and ready to help boost your mental wellbeing!
#Competition #giveaway
Brands like H&M and Primark are exploring circular fashion through renting, repairing, and reselling. But we need to cut new clothing production by 75% by 2030!
Read our blog to find out what needs to be done: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/s...
#SustainableFashion
Read our blog to find out what needs to be done: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/s...
#SustainableFashion
How Embracing Slow Fashion Can Help Solve Fashion Overproduction
Fashion designer and Sewing Bee host Patrick Grant said that we have enough clothing on this planet to dress the next six generations. Find out how embracing slower, more circular fashion will help us...
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June 20, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Brands like H&M and Primark are exploring circular fashion through renting, repairing, and reselling. But we need to cut new clothing production by 75% by 2030!
Read our blog to find out what needs to be done: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/s...
#SustainableFashion
Read our blog to find out what needs to be done: www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/s...
#SustainableFashion
We're spreading the love for indie bookshops across Tyne and Wear while giving away 10 free copies of the Positive Planner!
Enter here: www.greenheartcollective.uk/pages/indie-... #IndieBookshopWeek #giveaway #comp #win #secondhandbooks
Enter here: www.greenheartcollective.uk/pages/indie-... #IndieBookshopWeek #giveaway #comp #win #secondhandbooks
June 18, 2024 at 2:06 PM
We're spreading the love for indie bookshops across Tyne and Wear while giving away 10 free copies of the Positive Planner!
Enter here: www.greenheartcollective.uk/pages/indie-... #IndieBookshopWeek #giveaway #comp #win #secondhandbooks
Enter here: www.greenheartcollective.uk/pages/indie-... #IndieBookshopWeek #giveaway #comp #win #secondhandbooks
It's 3 years ago this week that Declan and Sarah both joined the Green Heart Collective team. We're so grateful to them for their dedication to the Green Heart vision. We genuinely could not have done this without them. (cont...)
June 17, 2024 at 4:03 PM
It's 3 years ago this week that Declan and Sarah both joined the Green Heart Collective team. We're so grateful to them for their dedication to the Green Heart vision. We genuinely could not have done this without them. (cont...)
Did you spot something new in our shop window? Say hello to Dandelion Creations! These hand-made upcycled mobiles are just £7.50 and are perfect for adding a bit of colour to your outdoor spaces. Get yours now - only available in our GREEN HEART shop. #tuesday
June 11, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Did you spot something new in our shop window? Say hello to Dandelion Creations! These hand-made upcycled mobiles are just £7.50 and are perfect for adding a bit of colour to your outdoor spaces. Get yours now - only available in our GREEN HEART shop. #tuesday
♻ Don't you think we need more clothes swaps in our lives?
💲Cheaper than buying new
👚 More convenient way to clear out your wardrobe AND find something new to wear
🤼 AND it's really social - great to do with friends & to meet new people.
#GreatBigGreenWeek
💲Cheaper than buying new
👚 More convenient way to clear out your wardrobe AND find something new to wear
🤼 AND it's really social - great to do with friends & to meet new people.
#GreatBigGreenWeek
June 10, 2024 at 11:32 AM
♻ Don't you think we need more clothes swaps in our lives?
💲Cheaper than buying new
👚 More convenient way to clear out your wardrobe AND find something new to wear
🤼 AND it's really social - great to do with friends & to meet new people.
#GreatBigGreenWeek
💲Cheaper than buying new
👚 More convenient way to clear out your wardrobe AND find something new to wear
🤼 AND it's really social - great to do with friends & to meet new people.
#GreatBigGreenWeek
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Each one of these items is made by using a damaged garment.
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
May 22, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Each one of these items is made by using a damaged garment.
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
Each one of these items is made by using a damaged garment.
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
May 22, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Each one of these items is made by using a damaged garment.
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
Which one is your favourite?
#Sewing #Crafts #Gateshead
NAME THE MONSTER COMPETITION 👹
Pop into our GREEN HEART shop and give the monster a name. Julie Outterside (founder and maker of Mindful Monsterz) will draw a lucky winner on THURSDAY 30TH MAY at 6pm.
The winner will get a 100th-edition monster and book!
£1 a go.
Pop into our GREEN HEART shop and give the monster a name. Julie Outterside (founder and maker of Mindful Monsterz) will draw a lucky winner on THURSDAY 30TH MAY at 6pm.
The winner will get a 100th-edition monster and book!
£1 a go.
May 22, 2024 at 8:53 AM
NAME THE MONSTER COMPETITION 👹
Pop into our GREEN HEART shop and give the monster a name. Julie Outterside (founder and maker of Mindful Monsterz) will draw a lucky winner on THURSDAY 30TH MAY at 6pm.
The winner will get a 100th-edition monster and book!
£1 a go.
Pop into our GREEN HEART shop and give the monster a name. Julie Outterside (founder and maker of Mindful Monsterz) will draw a lucky winner on THURSDAY 30TH MAY at 6pm.
The winner will get a 100th-edition monster and book!
£1 a go.
May 17, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Look who's in Living North Magazine 👀
Find out how our journey began and how we got to where we are today 👇💚
www.livingnorth.com/article/meet...
Find out how our journey began and how we got to where we are today 👇💚
www.livingnorth.com/article/meet...
Meet the Husband and Wife Team Behind Gateshead-Based Social Enterprise, Green Heart Collective
They give us a sneak peek inside their secondhand shop as they celebrate winning Best Emerging Second Hand Enterprise 2023 - North East as part of the Northern Enterprise Awards 2023.
www.livingnorth.com
May 8, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Look who's in Living North Magazine 👀
Find out how our journey began and how we got to where we are today 👇💚
www.livingnorth.com/article/meet...
Find out how our journey began and how we got to where we are today 👇💚
www.livingnorth.com/article/meet...
Are you a dab hand at turning old fabrics into amazing upcycled creations (Or maybe you know someone who would be great at this)?
Two £25 Hobbycraft vouchers for two winners (People's Choice and Judge's Choice).
Enter by Saturday 4th May! 💚
www.facebook.com/events/11848...
Two £25 Hobbycraft vouchers for two winners (People's Choice and Judge's Choice).
Enter by Saturday 4th May! 💚
www.facebook.com/events/11848...
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge
Shopping event in Gateshead, United Kingdom by Green Heart Collective on Saturday, April 27 2024
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May 1, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Are you a dab hand at turning old fabrics into amazing upcycled creations (Or maybe you know someone who would be great at this)?
Two £25 Hobbycraft vouchers for two winners (People's Choice and Judge's Choice).
Enter by Saturday 4th May! 💚
www.facebook.com/events/11848...
Two £25 Hobbycraft vouchers for two winners (People's Choice and Judge's Choice).
Enter by Saturday 4th May! 💚
www.facebook.com/events/11848...
Always exciting to see the Suma Wholefoods lorry pull up 😅
But this delivery was a particularly important one, getting us stocked up with snacks and drinks ahead of The Late Shows 💚
It's not long now - Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
But this delivery was a particularly important one, getting us stocked up with snacks and drinks ahead of The Late Shows 💚
It's not long now - Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
April 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Always exciting to see the Suma Wholefoods lorry pull up 😅
But this delivery was a particularly important one, getting us stocked up with snacks and drinks ahead of The Late Shows 💚
It's not long now - Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
But this delivery was a particularly important one, getting us stocked up with snacks and drinks ahead of The Late Shows 💚
It's not long now - Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
So we can use gifs now? 😲
Is your dresser/wardrobe looking like this?
Maybe it's time to have a clearout?
www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/h...
Is your dresser/wardrobe looking like this?
Maybe it's time to have a clearout?
www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/h...
Mickey Mouse Rummaging GIF
ALT: Mickey Mouse Rummaging GIF
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April 29, 2024 at 11:56 AM
So we can use gifs now? 😲
Is your dresser/wardrobe looking like this?
Maybe it's time to have a clearout?
www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/h...
Is your dresser/wardrobe looking like this?
Maybe it's time to have a clearout?
www.greenheartcollective.uk/blogs/news/h...
Our co-founder Andy on going @FlightFreeUK for the climate in 2024. ✈ ❌
"It’s not about giving things up, it's about finding amazing new things to do. Through this flight free commitment, a vegan diet and our pre-loved social enterprise..."
"It’s not about giving things up, it's about finding amazing new things to do. Through this flight free commitment, a vegan diet and our pre-loved social enterprise..."
April 25, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Our co-founder Andy on going @FlightFreeUK for the climate in 2024. ✈ ❌
"It’s not about giving things up, it's about finding amazing new things to do. Through this flight free commitment, a vegan diet and our pre-loved social enterprise..."
"It’s not about giving things up, it's about finding amazing new things to do. Through this flight free commitment, a vegan diet and our pre-loved social enterprise..."
We are SO excited for The Late Shows, as we are every year.
But this year we'll be a venue! 🎉
Expect community vibes, live music, snacks and heaps of creativity.
Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
#gateshead #newcastle #thelateshows #northeastengland
But this year we'll be a venue! 🎉
Expect community vibes, live music, snacks and heaps of creativity.
Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
#gateshead #newcastle #thelateshows #northeastengland
April 23, 2024 at 12:44 PM
We are SO excited for The Late Shows, as we are every year.
But this year we'll be a venue! 🎉
Expect community vibes, live music, snacks and heaps of creativity.
Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
#gateshead #newcastle #thelateshows #northeastengland
But this year we'll be a venue! 🎉
Expect community vibes, live music, snacks and heaps of creativity.
Saturday 18th May 6-10pm.
#gateshead #newcastle #thelateshows #northeastengland
April 22, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Wearing your pyjamas to work today? Or maybe you wish you were... Happy #WearYourPyjamasToWorkDay
April 19, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Wearing your pyjamas to work today? Or maybe you wish you were... Happy #WearYourPyjamasToWorkDay
Calling all upcyclers!
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge is all about giving a damaged garment a second life & new function, making it more practical, valuable & beautiful than it previously was.
See more details:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-green-...
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge is all about giving a damaged garment a second life & new function, making it more practical, valuable & beautiful than it previously was.
See more details:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-green-...
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge
Take one item from the box of textile waste & unleash your creativity!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 18, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Calling all upcyclers!
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge is all about giving a damaged garment a second life & new function, making it more practical, valuable & beautiful than it previously was.
See more details:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-green-...
The GREEN HEART 'Upcycle Me' Transformation Challenge is all about giving a damaged garment a second life & new function, making it more practical, valuable & beautiful than it previously was.
See more details:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-green-...
WOW! 🤩 You have been loving our latest drop on our website.
Thank you for your support. 👏
Every purchase you make is a garment saved from landfill, while saving you money 💚
Thank you for your support. 👏
Every purchase you make is a garment saved from landfill, while saving you money 💚
April 16, 2024 at 3:34 PM
WOW! 🤩 You have been loving our latest drop on our website.
Thank you for your support. 👏
Every purchase you make is a garment saved from landfill, while saving you money 💚
Thank you for your support. 👏
Every purchase you make is a garment saved from landfill, while saving you money 💚
WOW!
Thank you so much for 4000 eBay reviews
We appreciate all your support and feedback. And with your help we have now rehomed an amazing 11,000 items on our eBay store alone. THANK YOU.
Thank you so much for 4000 eBay reviews
We appreciate all your support and feedback. And with your help we have now rehomed an amazing 11,000 items on our eBay store alone. THANK YOU.
April 12, 2024 at 10:58 AM
WOW!
Thank you so much for 4000 eBay reviews
We appreciate all your support and feedback. And with your help we have now rehomed an amazing 11,000 items on our eBay store alone. THANK YOU.
Thank you so much for 4000 eBay reviews
We appreciate all your support and feedback. And with your help we have now rehomed an amazing 11,000 items on our eBay store alone. THANK YOU.