
What Does It Take to Be Green?
Earth Day is here and many of us take this opportunity to reflect: “How can I do better?”, “Is this really sustainable or is it greenwashing?”. That’s the modern dilemma in a world where 70%Continue reading “What Does It Take to Be Green?”

Reflections on the latest Plastic Recycling Conference
After many years without attending a plastic event, I decided to go to the latest Plastic Recycling Conference last week, in DC. Here I am with my shampoo bar in the bag, wearing comfortable RothysContinue reading “Reflections on the latest Plastic Recycling Conference”

REUSE is trending again.
Remember not too long ago, when your parents need to bring that glass bottle back to the supermarket to get back a deposit? Well, that’s been in decline for years. In 2010, only 11% ofContinue reading “REUSE is trending again.”

How do Reduce, Reuse & Recycle affect Plastic Production?
We often talk about actions around the 3 Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – but the real impact of those on plastic production, and consequent pollution, is not as well articulated. How much can weContinue reading “How do Reduce, Reuse & Recycle affect Plastic Production?”

Natu Collective: Tossing Toxins – Key Ingredients That You Need to Ditch!
Elizabeth Boulos is an educator dedicated to truth and transparency around ingredients, toxins and products, their impact on human and environmental health, and how they are marketed to consumers. She works with businesses on product sourcingContinue reading “Natu Collective: Tossing Toxins – Key Ingredients That You Need to Ditch!”

8 Simple Bathroom Swaps
My zero-waste journey naturally started in the kitchen (view previous post), with some bathroom swaps here and there. But the truth is that we accumulate a lot of “stuff” in the bathroom. And a lotContinue reading “8 Simple Bathroom Swaps”

How to Reduce your Waste during Halloween!
Halloween is almost here, which means it’s time to get the decorations up, pick a costume, and stock up on candy. Like most holidays, a dramatic increase in waste is expected over Halloween — wasteContinue reading “How to Reduce your Waste during Halloween!”

Natu Collective: Let’s Rethink Capitalism and the Economy.
Vanessa McFarlane is a passionate sustainability advocate helping small organizations and non-profits advocate for environmental policies in Colorado, while helping educate the public on many climate issues. She currently works in the technology industry, but hasContinue reading “Natu Collective: Let’s Rethink Capitalism and the Economy.”

Let’s Talk About Silicone!
Eco-conscious consumers are so overwhelmed and confused that literally any advertisement with a capital PLASTIC-FREE statement sounds like “yes, that’s what we need!” But is that really plastic free? And anyways, is that the mostContinue reading “Let’s Talk About Silicone!”

Beyond Consumer: Green Citizen Responsibilities
Just 4 days after UN declared code red for humanity in its IPCC report, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported July 2021 as the Earth’s hottest month ever recorded in 142 years. Few days later, a new earthquake struck Haiti,Continue reading “Beyond Consumer: Green Citizen Responsibilities”
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