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    Zero Waste shops: student discount

    As part of Let's Talk Trash campaign week, we've partnered with Bristol zero waste shops to offer 10% student discount from 15th - 22nd March

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    Our Let’s Talk Trash campaign week takes place 15 – 22 March. You can find out more about this student-led campaign and all our planned events here.

    As part of this campaign, we’re excited to partner with zero-waste shops around Bristol, to give UWE students a 10% discount in their stores! Here, we have put together a list of where you can get a discount during that week.

    Zero-Waste Shop, The Students’ Union at UWE, Frenchay Campus

     

     Why not get your shopping done on Frenchay campus at our very own zero-waste section!

     There is a selection of products sold in The Students’ Union’s zero-waste shop including:

    • Oats and muesli
    • Pasta and rice
    • Vegetarian mince
    • Dried fruits and snacks
    • Cleaning products such as washing up liquid, laundry detergent, fabric softener and hand soap (all refillable!)
    • Household products
    • Toiletries
    • Sustainable stationery

    Zero Green, Bedminster

    Zero Green is located on North Street, just an 8-minute cycle from the city center. There you will find natural, local products free from plastic packaging. They have a range of products:

    • Baking ingredients
    • Cereals and dried fruits
    • Fresh and frozen foods
    • Herbs and spices
    • Nuts and seeds
    • Pasta and grains
    • Pulses and beans
    • Tea and coffee
    • Treats!
    • Other household products such as kitchenware, hygiene, cleaning and household products

    Their opening hours are Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 – 17:00, Sundays 11:00 – 16:00.

    To claim 10% off in Zero Green, show your UWE student ID. You can also do this online by using the code LETS-TALK-TRASH-10.

     

    Scoopaway, Gloucester Road

     

    Scoopaway specialises in natural wholesome foods and remedies, including natural food supplements and natural body care. They have a huge range of foods, including dairy free, wheat free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan. Check out their website for the full range.

    You can claim 10% of any of their loose food products by showing your UWE student ID card.

    Opening hours:

    Monday – Saturday 09:00 – 17:00.

    Preserve Foods

     

    Preserve Foods have locations in Westbury-on-Trym, Bishopston and St. George. They sell food by weight to avoid plastic packaging. A big bonus is that they are open every day of the week!

     

    They have a range of products:

    • Baking
    • Nuts and snacks
    • A range of flour types
    • Fruit
    • Seeds and grains
    • Tea and Coffee
    • Cereals
    • Pulses and beans
    • Pasta
    • Herbs and spices
    • Oils, vinegar, agave
    • Household products such as cleaning products, toiletries, kitchen ware

    You can claim 10% off your purchase by showing your UWE Bristol student ID card.

    Opening hours:

    Monday – Friday 9:30 – 18:00

    Saturday 09:00 – 17:30

    Sunday 11:00 – 16:00

    We’d love to see you supporting local, independent businesses in Bristol and saving some money at the same time!

     

            

    Published: 12 Mar 2021 11:08 , Last updated: 12 Mar 2021 15:57
     

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