Betty, who has basically known me since I was born, is in her eighties. From the outside if I was to tell people that I was going to stay with an eighty year old women when I landed in the UK, they would probably wonder what the hell was going on there.

We often talk about reducing or changing our habits concerning plastic consumption, and lay the responsibility on the consumer. As a consumer you are asked to use a reusable shopping bag or recycle your plastic purchases, yet not much is asked of the producers…..Read more from me on Linkedin