Sand as a Finite Resource: The Need to Reduce Consumption
Sand may not come to mind when most people think of the world’s limited resources. As through the hourglass, however, sand may be indeed be running out.
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A Minimalist Guide to Health and Beauty: Tips for Reducing Waste
You can take steps to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle, from choosing your cosmetics to handling your product empties and unopened packages.
18 Creative Ways to Repurpose Items as a Minimalist
Leading a minimalist lifestyle means consuming less and being more resourceful. Look at the items in your home and see what you can repurpose.
Ways That Artificial Turf Could Support Sustainability
Amid rising concerns over resource depletion, artificial turf surfaces as a polarizing solution. Let’s discuss some of the points made by proponents.
Practical Ideas to Enjoy a Zero-Waste Easter
How do you celebrate a zero-waste Easter? Here are some ideas to challenge your consumerist habits while going out shopping for your next Easter egg hunt.
Leveraging Industry 4.0 for a Greener Future
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has inspired today with critical technological advancements. Here’s how to leverage Industry 4.0 for a greener future.
Mangrove Forests: Environmental and Economic Benefits
The environmental and economic benefits of mangrove forests, from carbon capture and water filtration to reducing the financial impacts of climate change.
Zena Holloway: Bio-designer and Founder of Rootfull
Zena Holloway is an innovative designer who laments the impacts of plastic on land and in our oceans. She took things into her own hands, and turned to roots.
Skin Can Absorb Toxic Materials found in Workout Clothes
Your skin could be absorbing toxic chemical compounds from your workout clothes, study finds. We discuss the details and implications.
The Hidden Dangers of Fatbergs on the Environment
Fatbergs are solidified fat, oil and grease around wet wipes, sanitary pads and other nonbiodegradable products. They cause massive blockages in sewer lines.
Packaging Waste: An Overview of this Global Problem
Packaging waste is one of the worst outcomes of industrialization. This article explores this problem and presents some possible solutions. Let’s discuss.
The Responsible Disposal of Holiday Waste: An In-Depth Guide
Holidays are meant for giving. The best gift you can give yourself, your family and your community is to be responsible for your holiday waste. Let’s discuss.
Is Zero-Waste Packaging a Reality or Just a Buzzword?
Single-use packaging is still part of mainstream consumption. So, is zero-waste packaging here to stay, or is it just another buzzword? Let’s discuss.
2024 Crestone Energy Fair
A look at the 2024 Crestone Energy Fair, a community at the frontier of sustainable living, with innovative and regenerative ideas for the future.
The Impact of Paint on the Environment and Human Health
Paint serves a useful purpose, but many traditional formulations contain lead, harmful VOCs, and microplastics. Let’s look at the details and explore alternatives.
A Call for Sustainable and Conscious Consumerism in Fashion
Fashion is one of the dirtiest industries, with some of the least sustainable practices — and many shoppers are unconsciously supporting the worst offenders.
The Impact of Seasonal Shopping on Waste Generation
The holidays put pressure on landfills, and every household and business can put fewer stressors on the world by reconsidering seasonal shopping habits.
The COVID-19 Plastic Crisis: From Masks to Marine Debris
The covid-19 pandemic has highlighted vulnerabilities in our waste management systems and underscored the need for more sustainable practices and materials.
Regular Home Upkeep Can Reduce Waste and Energy Usage
Home upkeep saves money in the long run, prevents environmentally unfriendly replacements, and has numerous other benefits. Let’s examine the details.
How to Maintain a Minimalist Home That Lasts
A minimalist home is simple, functional and not cluttered with unnecessary possessions. It’s also a lifetime commitment that requires upkeep. Let’s discuss!
Landscape Fabric: Effectiveness and Environmental Impact
Regardless of how you choose to address weed growth, using landscape fabric is not your best option. Let’s discuss the reasons why, and look at alternatives.
The Lifecycle of Medicinal Packaging: Pharmacies & Waste
Learn how medicinal packaging is affecting the environment and what the lifecycle of different materials is. Our guide will also tell you how you can help.
Can Hybrid Machining Create More Sustainable Manufacturing?
The heightened focus on sustainability has made manufacturers scrutinize their operations, so how does this impact hybrid machining? Let’s discuss.
An In-Depth Guide to Recycling Personal Computers
Recycling Personal Computers is essential for a sustainable future. We can turn the tide on e-waste and pave the way for a greener, more resilient world.
Plogging: Exploring the Swedish Eco-Friendly Fitness Trend
What is plogging, and why is this trend exactly what people and the planet need right now? We take a closer look at this healthy and invigorating new hobby.
Why Brooklyn Is the Sustainability Hub of NYC
Whether you’re curious about moving to Brooklyn, need a vacation, or want to find the sustainable hub of New York City, Brooklyn has so much to offer!
Sustainable Manufacturing: A Close Look at Key Strategies
There’s a growing push towards making sustainable manufacturing the norm rather than the exception. Such efforts let product makers operate more responsibly.
Sustainable Ecommerce Packaging: Facts and the Future
An Exploration of the future of packing for E-commerce products and it’s place in an environmentally conscious world.
10 Tips on How to Enjoy Your Trip to Antarctica
If you have made up your mind to visit Antarctica, here are 10 simple tips that will help you make the most out of and avoid leaving more than footprints.
Surfers’ Role in Bali’s Fight Against Plastic Waste
A closer look at everyday people, surfers, fighting the plastic waste problem in Bali, where the future of beaches is now looking just a little more positive.
Mindfulness and Minimalism – Benefits Where They Intertwine
In this article, we look at the positive interaction between Mindfulness and Minimalism, and how practicing mindfulness can encourage a minimalist lifestyle.
Sustainable Apartment Ideas: 18 Eco-Friendly Lifestyle Tips
Make your home more eco-friendly with these sustainable apartment ideas.
Artificial Turf: Impacts on Environment and Human Health
This deep dive into artificial turf looks at the history and chemical composition of this ubiquitous creation, as well as its health and environmental impacts.
What are the Benefits of Waste Minimization in Business?
Let’s explore some of the tactics and approaches you can take in your small business to practice waste minimization, and make a positive environmental impact.
How to Shop Like a Minimalist: When to Buy New Things
We discuss how to shop like a minimalist, to take pride in having fewer material things but also to recognize the moment when purchases are neccessary.
Evolution of Sustainable Food Packaging – Circular Economy
A look at the current state of sustainable food packaging, it’s role in a circular economy, and the factors that affect it’s development and implementation.