by | Jul 25, 2021 | Environment, Lifestyle
There are 25 billion pairs of running shoes made every year – enough to go round the earth 300 times – and most made from plastic. Hardly any of them are recyclable. Very few people realise that the mass production of beautifully designed sneakers puts them just...
by | Apr 3, 2021 | Lifestyle
20th Century: From Bar Soaps to Liquid Soap pumps In the 20th century most households in the world transitioned from using old fashioned bar soaps to using liquid hand soap pumps made, off course, of plastic. Why did they become so popular? Better fragrance, a cleaner...
by | Mar 17, 2021 | Lifestyle
One of the best ways to make your home more environmentally friendly is by reexamining how you provide for your household. Our day to day lives can easily affect our impact on the environment. Although we believe we are doing all we can in the home, there are a few...
by | Feb 16, 2021 | Environment, Lifestyle
When discussing our planet’s future and the need to reduce, reuse, and recycle, one solution that comes to mind to tackle all three of these initiatives is composting. In addition to saving money, energy, and natural resources, the ability to do at home is a...
by | Jan 19, 2021 | Environment, Lifestyle
While many people want to start living greener lives and doing more for the environment, it can be intimidating at first. If you’re just starting to live a greener lifestyle, it’s okay to start small and work your way up. A great place to begin is right in your...