Plastic is a big problem for the environment. It ends up in landfills and it’s regularly eaten by numerous marine and land animals, to fatal consequences. It does not biodegrade. Ever. It just sits and accumulates in landfills and in the oceans forever. It might be difficult to stop using plastic products from one day to… Continue reading Plastic-Free Swaps Infographics
Category: ZERO-WASTE
Reusable Bamboo Cutlery Set
Some plastic items are more dangerous for sea animals than others. The Ocean Conservancy ranks plastic cutlery as the second most dangerous plastic trash, right after fishing nets. Animals in the ocean often mistake plastic trash for food, which leads to a painful death. To help the animals and the environment, the best thing to… Continue reading Reusable Bamboo Cutlery Set
Zero Waste Kitchen With ZustainaBox
The world generates at least 3.5 million tons of plastic and other solid waste a day, 10 times the amount a century ago, according to World Bank researchers. Landfills are among the biggest contributors to soil pollution, roughly 80% of the items buried in landfills could be recycled. Shocking right? Luckily, due to the popular… Continue reading Zero Waste Kitchen With ZustainaBox
Simple Tips To Live More Sustainable
50 Easy tips to live a more sustainable lifestyle. 1. Use a bicycle as your main form of transportation. Buy it second-hand from a trusted shop. 2. If your work is not reachable by bicycle, use public transport. Make it a habit to use it at least a couple of days per week. It’s also… Continue reading Simple Tips To Live More Sustainable
Zero Waste Bathroom With Holland & Barrett
Having a zero-waste bathroom is now easier with the new collection of Holland & Barrett. I have listed my favorite zero waste must-haves that you can start replacing now. 1. Reusable cotton padsWashable cotton pads are made from organic cotton and are suitable for all skin types. They are an environmentally friendly alternative to throwaway cotton… Continue reading Zero Waste Bathroom With Holland & Barrett
Cards That Turn Into Flowers
Dutch people are known for their windmills, colorful bulb fields, wooden shoes, etc. But something that I have discovered that is very common in the Dutch culture, is to send cards. For birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, when you are sick, when you move into a new house, when you graduate, when a kid is born... Dutchies… Continue reading Cards That Turn Into Flowers
Washable And Reusable Products: ImseVimse
ImseVimse is a Swedish brand of reusable textile products. It started as a cloth diaper brand but it has expanded and now they make washable products for women as well. In order to protect the environment, for all of their products ImseVimse uses cotton that is organically cultivated. Like this, they can be certain to… Continue reading Washable And Reusable Products: ImseVimse
30 Really Easy Ways To Reduce Plastic Waste
Plastic is a big problem for the environment. It ends up in landfills and it's regularly eaten by numerous marine and land animals, to fatal consequences. It does not biodegrade. Ever. It just sits and accumulates in landfills and in the oceans forever. It might be difficult to stop using plastic from one day to the… Continue reading 30 Really Easy Ways To Reduce Plastic Waste
Greentom – A Baby Stroller Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles
Looking for the right stroller can be very tiring while pregnant. There are so many different types, models, and colors. On top of that, every brand claims to make the best stroller ever. During my search, the only thing I was clear about, is that I wanted a stroller as sustainable as possible. In my research,… Continue reading Greentom – A Baby Stroller Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles
Natural Hair Care Routine
On November 2016 I stopped using regular shampoo. It´s been a process and I want to share with you what I have done so far. First of all, I want to remind you why I decided to do it (more about it here). Store bought shampoo have chemicals ingredients that are bad for you, and… Continue reading Natural Hair Care Routine
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