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Eco-sparkle

Anyone who knows me knows that I am "Mrs Sparkle" I love anything that shimmers and sparkles. As a product developer the new law has hit home more so. Not just for my personal use but as a business owner I need to adhere to the laws and regulations. Also because my company ethos is to be kind to the planet and love nature and natural products and ingredients. Of course I want pretty, shiny things. But first and foremost is the environment and knowing I am offering the best to my customers. So on that note I have been doing some firm research on all that glitters in the world and if we need it, why we need it, and can we continue to be sparkling our way after the new laws come into effect? Why are we attracted to glitter? Like moths to light, humans are naturally attracted to all that glitters and sparkles, but at what cost? Is all that glitters gold? No, all that glitters is not gold in fact it could be plastic. Like most types of plastic, glitter cannot be recycled. It