As the green movement grows ever more powerful, attempting to save the future for our children, it seems that even schools can help – and not just by educating about the dangers of global warming. Apparently M&S and BHS are set to introduce school uniforms made using recycled plastic bottles, See the full story Here.

As if kids didn’t have enough to worry about, fitting in at school as a new year starts, imagine having these foisted upon you by an eco-conscious parent and being told to vehement protests “but it will help save the world”.

Rather than take the risk of your kids’ shirt melting in the sun as they play (not to mention being mercilessly teased), why not use shirts made using organic cotton? It will certainly prevent cries of “bottle boy” ringing around the playground.