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February 3, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Home Improvements to Make Your Living Space More Energy Efficient

Making your home more energy efficient is one of the best ways to live more sustainably. According to recent studies, “Residential energy use accounts for roughly 20% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.” With such a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions, it’s...

February 3, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Simple Ways To Make Your Fridge More Sustainable

Keeping perishable foods fresh has posed a challenge since the dawn of time. Thanks to ever-evolving refrigeration technology, however, the world has come a long way since raw meat and dairy products had to be buried underground in an attempt to keep them fresher for longer....

January 17, 2021 In Economy, Environment, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

The Rise of Upcycled Clothing as a New Milestone in Sustainable Fashion

Sustainability is definitely the ‘it’ word of the season. And it should be, since during the pandemic most customers learned the value of reusing and upcycling what they already had. The same goes for the designers, since import was put on hold, they had to...

January 17, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

3 Tips To Help You Create An Eco-Friendly Interior Design For Your Home

LEED-certified green buildings in the US and other regions consume 11% less water and 25% less energy than non-green buildings, according to the World Green Building Council. Today’s homeowners are more conscious of how building architecture and interior designs affect the environment. As a result, they...

January 12, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

How to Build a Greener Workforce

The only way to achieve a green economy is by building a more eco-friendly workforce. Employees who adopt a pro-environment mindset will likely have a more sustainable career. Green workforces comprise a wide variety of careers that work together to help society move toward sustainability. From...

January 3, 2021 In Children, Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Sustainability By kellie

Raising Nature-Loving Kids and Why It’s Awesome

Living in the world we do, there's no shortage of eco-anxiety. For a substantial number of parents, the antidote appears to be raising children who have a healthy relationship with the world around them. And I must admit I am one of those parents. Raising nature-loving...

January 3, 2021 In Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

HOW TO RECYCLE OLD MATTRESS IN 5 EASY STEPS

Are you trying to maintain a sustainable lifestyle when getting rid of consumer products? Some like electronics are tougher to recycle than aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and sheets of paper. Old mattresses can be another difficulty. Dropping them off curbside or at dumpsites where they...

January 3, 2021 In Environment, Health, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Water By kellie

Simple Ways To Make Your Beauty Routine Greener

The beauty and skincare products human beings use daily have a big impact on the environment, with everything from shampoos right through to bath gels, shaving products, and skincare serums all having materials that enter our waterways and harm aquatic life. Just a few common toxins...

December 29, 2020 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Health, Home, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

Discover Environmentally Sound Alternatives in Your Daily Life

When it comes to sustainable living, you might think it’s too difficult or maybe even too disruptive to change your habits. But you can actually start living an environmentally conscious lifestyle by making small, simple improvements and building on them over time. Try driving your vehicle...

December 16, 2020 In Energy, Sustainability By kellie

Building Sustainability Into Your Company’s Budget

Sustainability has worked its way into the spotlight for individuals and businesses around the world. It is an important factor to include in any business model, but creating a budget for it can sometimes be tricky. The following steps will show the right way to...

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