If one of your goals for your household is to make it more sustainable, it might feel a bit hectic as you consider where to start, especially in these uncertain times. Ensuring that your home maintains sustainable features allows you to do your part to...
In the search for ways to make our lifestyle more sustainable, not just when it comes to our carbon footprint, but also financially, containers have risen in popularity over the past few years, to the point where there are entire communities built around them and...
Growing spaces in an urban setting can be at a premium. That is where urban gardening becomes an invaluable tool. Apartment gardening, in gardening terms, is about growing in limited space or on artificial grass. What are the organics best for urban gardening? Here is your...
Green habits are good for the environment. But they’re also good for you, and in more ways than one. When you embrace green habits throughout your life, you can tap into a plethora of personal benefits that come along with those earth-conscious activities. Some of these...
At the start of the pandemic, millions of individuals lost their jobs. The economy suffered from the shutdown, and many businesses closed their doors for good. As vaccines roll out and the world reopens, companies that sustained the pandemic can provide charity to individuals who...
The concrete jungle. The asphalt empire. The canyon of glass and steel. There are many ways to think of the big city, but rarely does that include images of farm-fresh vegetables and fruits ripening in the sun. Nowadays, however, you don’t have to give up the...
Eco-conscious consumers influence the way companies to conduct business. Sustainable goods and services are in high demand, and environmentally degrading companies are closing. Companies can stay competitive in the industry when reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy efficiency. On his first day in office, President...
Sustainability is an important movement that is currently empowering better business. In fact, 98% of companies who used sustainability standards reported sales and marketing benefits. Sustainable business drives not only a cleaner environment but improved marketing, efficiency, and public relations. All these factors make sustainable businesses...
According to the United Nations, the world’s population will reach over 9 billion by 2050. Now, consider as a parent that each child you have will add just under 9500 metric tons of carbon dioxide to your carbon legacy. That’s 5.7 times what your lifetime...
All-electric new homes are a small but growing trend catching on across Colorado. Often marketed as “net-zero energy homes” rather than all-electric, these homes offer several notable benefits, including lower asthma rates, no risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or explosions from gas leaks, and a...