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Why Recycled Plastic Clothing Will Be the Next Big Ethical Fashion Trend
Contrary to popular belief, the fashion industry is one of the biggest polluting forces out there. In fact, the industry produces more carbon emissions than all international air travel and worldwide shipping combined.
Luckily, designers and manufacturers have found a clever way to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry, read more about how they are making clothes out of recycled plastics.
Plant-Based Diet: What You Eat vs. How Your Food Affects the Planet
Explore how what you eat affects the planet, and what you can do to change it. Adopting a plant-based lifestyle is a great place to start.
Read more in this week’s blog!
5 Ways To Make Your Next Holiday A Regenerative Experience
How can you make sure that your holiday does not only not negatively impact the destination, but actually makes it a better place? When you visit your next destination, ensure you leave a positive impact by making conscious decisions.
Here are 5 tips on how to make your next holiday a regenerative experience.
Your Sustainable Travel Suitcase - Here’s What You Need To Pack
Traveling soon and want to know what sustainable items you need to pack? We’ve got you covered.
Check out a few of our favorite sustainable travel tips to get you ready for your next trip!
The value of sustainably-minded tourism practices
For strong post-pandemic growth, sustainable tourism has the potential to boost sustainable economic growth in tourism-dependent states to benefit the community and environment.
Read on to see how.
Why We Need to Stop Using Single-use Plastics
The world has a growing plastic pollution problem, and single-use plastics are primarily to blame. Here’s why we should stop using them to save our planet.
How to Camp Sustainably: A Beginners Guide
Camping may appear as an environmentally friendly activity. The truth is, you can produce just as much waste as you would at home while camping. From plastic dinnerware, to food packaged in single-use materials, there is a lot of waste involved. Fortunately, there are many ways to incorporate sustainability into your trip.
In this blog we will provide some tips for how you can become a sustainable camper.
How to become an environmentally sustainable e-commerce business in 2021
In this digital crazed world, it’s so easy to forget the impact a small e-commerce business can have on both it’s consumer and the environment.
For most e-comm businesses, the product that they are promoting or selling is attached to a wider supply chain, meaning that there are multiple businesses, locations and methods of travel involved in the acquisition and delivery of a product. Knowing the impact of this, there has never been a more crucial time to start thinking about making this process more environmentally sustainable. Read our tips in this week’s blog!
Understanding How Sunscreen Impacts the Ocean and How You Can Protect Your Skin
The importance of the ocean can’t be overstated — now more than ever, we need to step up and take care of the environment, and that involves everyone doing their part to help out wherever they can.
How can you take care of your skin and the ocean all at the same time? Here’s a bit more about how sunscreen impacts the ocean and how you can have the best of both worlds.
How to use Instagram to showcase your environmental sustainability
In the past, Earth Day (April 22nd) marked the day where people put aside time to engage with nature and the need for environmental protections. Nowadays, every day can be earth day thanks to the help of social media platforms like Instagram.
In this article, we will give examples on how to use Instagram to showcase your passion for environmental sustainability and give back to the planet!
Overfishing: The Impact of Supply and Demand
Overfishing is a word that is used loosely to describe mass fishing at a scale that the ecosystem cannot keep up with. There are many reasons why overfishing happens: government subsidies, faulty regulations, lack of law enforcement, and a disproportionate number of large fisheries in first-world countries.
The worst part about all of this is that the very regulations and procedures put in place to prevent overfishing are the same ones causing it to happen. Let’s talk about it.
Encouraging Sustainable Travel In 2021
Travel accounts for 8% of global carbon emissions, according to a 2018 study published in Nature Climate Change.
Given these shocking figures, it’s clear that we need to take steps to reduce our impact on the planet and switch to a more sustainable way of running our businesses before it’s too late.
If we want to protect the world from further harm, revive the travel industry and reach the governments net zero carbon target, we need to focus more closely on promoting sustainable travel. Here are some easy yet effective ways travel businesses can do just that.
Virtual Tourism: Discovering Tourism Destinations from the Comfort of Your Home
This blog illustrates what I like to call “virtual tourism”: an eco-friendly and budget-friendly way of experiencing the sights and culture of a faraway place without leaving home.
Dive in to see how you can discover the destination of your dreams through food, music and more!
A Guide For Eco-Conscious Homeowners in 2021
Everyone is aware of climate change and how important it is to reduce our carbon footprint. It’s becoming increasingly evident that if we do not start doing things to lower our carbon emissions, we will have caused irreversible damage to our planet. Although many of us are unsure of what changes we can make, there are some that have already started looking into ways to be more eco-friendly. In fact, the current generation – Generation Z – are some of the most eco-conscious people in 2021, being dubbed as ‘generation green’.
So, if you’re looking to become an eco-conscious homeowner or even a renter, then this guide will help you out.
The Positive Impact of Choosing Green Energy Suppliers
Did you know that your choice of energy supplier can make a huge difference to your business’ environmental footprint? In this blog, we will examine the positive impact of choosing green energy suppliers and the benefits of “going green”.
Easy Tips To Create A Sustainable Tourism Business Post-Pandemic
The tourism industry has taken a massive hit during the global pandemic with 75 million jobs put at risk worldwide. Luckily, recovery is just around the corner. This makes 2021 the perfect time to plan out how you can help your tourism business and those in your industry recover and build back better.
In this blog, I’ll provide tips in two sections: for those looking to start a sustainable tourism business and those who already have a tourism business and are looking to operate more sustainably.
The Environmental Problem With Tourism (And How to Fix It)
The truth is, tourism is unsustainable in its current form. Although, there are many new sustainable solutions shaking up the entire tourism supply chain. Ecotourism and changing perspectives on wildlife tourism give us clues into how the tourism industry will adapt to minimize the negative environmental impacts of tourism to reap the potential of the industry for improved sustainability.
What will sustainability look like in 10 years?
What do you think the world will look like 10 years from now? Do you think it will be more or less sustainable?
While for now, we can only take a wild guess at what our society will look like then, it can't hurt to find out ourselves what we can change right now to shape the future!
Today’s blog highlights 8 changes that our society must make to develop long-term sustainable solutions through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.
How to be Carbon-Neutral While Working from Home
While working from home has in itself helped cut down elements of our environmental impact by eliminating CO2 produced from our daily commutes and office energy usage, there is plenty more that we can do to lower our footprint at home.
In this blog, I will provide 8 eco-friendly and cost-saving solutions that you can incorporate into your daily routine to become carbon neutral while working from home!
4 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Staycation
Have you ever had a staycation? If not, then this is the perfect time to try it out.
Between the colder weather and COVID-19, many people are choosing to stay indoors and travel no further than their town, city’s or state’s limits. The silver lining is that by avoiding traveling far away, you not only limit your CO2 footprint, but also save money while supporting your locals! So whether you’re looking for staycation inspiration for the short or long-term, we’ve got you covered.
Here are four tips to put together an enjoyable and eco-friendly staycation of your own.