5 Steps to Make Sustainability Part of Your Business Model
When you make sustainability a core component of your business model, you commit to, and encourage, lasting and meaningful change. With the effects of climate change being an everyday topic of conversation, consumers are more motivated than ever to support businesses actively look to reduce their carbon footprints and impact on the environment. In addition, […]
Try This for a Reimagined Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is traditionally a day when people buy cut flowers, boxed chocolates and a variety of gifts to give to their special someone. It’s also a day when trying to get into your favorite restaurant will be next to impossible without a reservation far in advance. While the sentiment behind it all may be […]
Get Outdoors: Outdoor Exercise Trends and How to Get Started
Outside exercise trends are more popular than ever, encouraging people to use the outdoor environment to get their physical activity. No matter how you like to engage in physical activity, there’s sure to be a way to get outside and enjoy it, too! Environmentally-conscious health nuts may wonder how these trends impact the outdoors they […]
How Companies Can Eliminate the Massive Packaging Problem
From the Arctic to the bottom of the ocean, plastic pollution contaminates every part of the world, with unpredictable effects on human health. Already, the oceans receive 8 million metric tons of plastic waste annually. Companies and researchers are creating innovative strategies to reduce plastic packaging — the largest source of pollution — in the […]
10 Biofriendly Resolutions You’ll Want (and Be Able) to Keep
While people typically make (and let’s be honest, break) resolutions around this time of year, we have some biofriendly resolutions you’ll want to make and keep this New Year. These aren’t tasks you’ll find difficult to complete, nor are they goals too lofty to accomplish. In fact, I think you’ll be able to easily incorporate […]
Planning a Remodel? Think About Using These 10 Greener Options
Renovating your home to make it more eco-friendly requires a different approach than traditional remodeling work. You’ll need to know how brands source their materials, how they create their products and what kind of environmental impact the process has. Make your upcoming remodel easier by considering these greener options for your home. You’ll have a […]
Buy Well, Buy Once: How to Make Planet-Friendly Purchases
Most of us are aware of the need to reduce waste. But while we may diligently sort, recycle and donate goods for reuse, these efforts only go so far. We need to make planet-friendly purchases because, with the continuing popularity for fast fashion, over-packaged products and cheap electronics, the issue of global waste remains problematic. […]
4 Simple Ways to Make Your Holiday More Eco-Conscious
It’s time to break out the sweaters and decorations because the winter holidays are just around the corner. Christmas and all the winter holidays are many peoples’ favorite times of the year. It’s an opportunity to celebrate with loved ones and exchange gifts with each other. However, a number of the holiday traditions we hold […]
10 DIY Projects to Improve Your Home’s Insulation
Before you know it, winter is going to be rolling around. So, now is a good time to look at your home’s insulation. With the current cost of living crisis, dramatic rises in energy costs and the ongoing climate crisis, it has never been more important for your home to be properly insulated. Proper insulation […]
Sustainable Festival Solutions to Keep It Green This Summer
Festival season is the signal summer has arrived for millions of people around the world. Whether it’s a music festival with a grandstand, a garden show filled with vibrant colors, a delicious food festival or tents filled with comedians making us laugh, festivals often attract huge crowds. As you likely are well-aware, the larger the […]