How to make moving house more environmentally friendly Posted on September 4, 2019September 5, 2019 by heepi Environmentally Friendly International Removals Packaging The world is jumping on the environmentally friendly bandwagon, which is great news for the earth. People are using paper bags or cotton shopping bags for shopping to cut down on the plastic bags being used. Manufacturers are using recyclable packaging and even more vehicle manufacturers are developing vehicles with a lighter carbon footprint than before. So if we are doing so much to be ‘greener’ and we want to save the environment for generations to come, why are we still wasting so much when we do mundane tasks such as moving house? Should we be looking at environmentally friendly international removals packaging? On any given day, about 16% of the world’s population is moving and almost all of those households use cardboard boxes to pack up their possessions for the move. We are all for paperless technology to save trees, but why are we still using hundreds of cardboard boxes to use once or twice and simply throw away? It is because of this that there are now various new environmentally-friendly international removals packaging. The concept is simple yet effective and will cost you and the environment much less than it would if you were using cardboard boxes for your move. The environmentally friendly international removal packaging is commonly referred to as ‘green boxes’ or even ‘frog boxes’ and are durable plastic containers which substitute for regular cardboard boxes. They are waterproof, clean and can be stacked to make packing a breeze. You have nothing to lose by switching to green boxes. (more…)