Sustainable fashion is a term that’s increasingly used (and overused, often with little to back it up) these days, as we all become ever more aware of the serious environmental impact of our clothes – with the industry responsible for a shocking four to 10 per cent of global greenhouse-gas emissions every year. We can certainly choose to shop […]
Organic foods have exploded in popularity over the last two decades. There are countless decisions to make while strolling through the supermarket aisles, not the least of which is whether or not to buy organic. The organic food industry is a booming business, and it’s expected to grow even grander as more and more foods […]
Plastic-free products to freshen room can help us to live greener and more environmentally-friendly lives. 250 million Americans used air freshener sprays and room deodorizers in 2018. While we don’t know what percentage of Americans are using waste-intensive versions, one can infer. A quick online search for air fresheners yields a long list of plastic-packaged […]
Zero Waste Wardrobe will bring you into the magic world of sustainability with these 6 easy tips! The textile industry is the second most polluting industry in the world. And is not just a matter of mass production. Many of the clothes we wear, especially those coming from fast-fashion, release toxic chemicals and micro plastics. […]
Tips for a Rubbish-free Bedroom You want your bedroom to be a calm and relaxing sanctuary where you can unwind and relax before drifting off into a restful night’s sleep. So, you want it to be free from clutter and nasty chemicals. Here are a few tips on how you can start achieving Rubbish-free Bedroom. […]
From non-recyclable plastic equipment in energy-intensive gyms to fast fashion activewear and food-wasting diets, it turns out that many elements of our exercise regimes contribute considerably to climate change.Living a green lifestyle is something that pervades through every aspect of who you are and what you do. Three in four Millennials are willing to pay […]
If you’ve eliminated all the plastic items you use in the home, good for you! You’re on your way to a healthier, greener lifestyle. But you might be wondering what products to use instead. A common material that comes up as an alternative is silicone rubber.Silicone rubber is a highly versatile material valued for its […]
A no-waste or zero waste kitchen seems a bit unrealistic.. because it kind of is. Nobody on this planet is able to make no waste. However, in the kitchen, there are very few things that are left as waste and a plethora of things that can be reused, recycled, and composted. This way, everything serves […]
Period Products: The Plastic Problem In recent years, many people have given up the more traditional options of tampons and pads in favor of the menstrual cups. Plastic pervades modern life, and menstruation is no exception. Since the middle of the 20th century, many tampons and menstrual pads have contained somewhere between a little and a […]