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December 16, 2021 In Energy, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Green Christmas: 6 Tips for a More Sustainable Christmas at Home

This year is a wake-up call on how the things we do can impact the environment. From the gift wrappers we rip off to food we eat, celebrating Christmas can hurt Mama Earth. Thus, now is an excellent time to celebrate a green Christmas. The best...

December 10, 2021 In Children, Environment, Gardening, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability By kellie

10 Eco-friendly Things to Do with Kids

What's better than spending time with your children? Spending quality time outdoors and teaching them about the importance of our environment. We've compiled a list of 10 eco-friendly things for you to do with your kids this summer, from junk mail crafts to building bird feeders....

November 17, 2021 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Gardening, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Don’t Let the Big Picture Stop You From the Small Steps

The climate crisis is terrifying. NASA reports that the earth’s atmosphere has warmed by 1.18c since the 19th century, glaciers are retreating around the world, and the sea has risen 8 inches in the past century. Many of us feel the desire to help combat climate...

November 17, 2021 In Energy, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Simple Steps Towards An Eco-friendly Office

An eco-friendly office is not just a buzzword but more of a vital need of the times. Since our planetary resources are finite and rapidly becoming exhausted, it is necessary to create workspaces that reflect both sustainability and an eco-friendly environment. Let us see how...

November 15, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

The Return Of The Multigenerational Household: Is It A Step In The Right Direction For Sustainability?

The multigenerational household is making a comeback. Since 2007, multigenerational households in America have increased by 10 percent. According to estimates by Generations United, there are now 51.4 million Americans living in multigenerational homes. This has intensified during the last year as the pandemic instilled vital sustainability...

November 7, 2021 In Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Designing Your Office with Sustainability and Ergonomics in Mind

Sustainability is gaining momentum with consumers across the globe, with research by Nielsen indicating that "brands that are able to strategically connect (sustainability) to actual behavior are in a good place to capitalize on increased consumer expectation and demand.” Businesses are embracing a wide range of measures...

November 7, 2021 In Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Bring Nature Into Your Home: How to Grow Plants Inside

Indoor gardening is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the weather becoming colder and those who enjoy the activity wanting the ability to continue it all year round. Growing plants inside doesn’t differ much from growing them outdoors, however, there are a few things that need...

October 12, 2021 In Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Eco-Friendly Relocation: Making Moving More Sustainable

It’s estimated that the average person moves 11.7 times throughout their lifetime. That’s a bit ironic, considering moving is often considered one of the most stressful life events. But, people relocate for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, it’s for work. Other times, to be closer to...

September 30, 2021 In Economy, Energy, Health, Home, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

9 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Through Thoughtful Purchases

Having a completely sustainable lifestyle isn’t something you can adopt overnight, but we all can become more conscious consumers in time. Making thoughtful purchases doesn’t necessarily mean going vegan or only buying clothing secondhand, it’s about thinking about what you buy before you purchase it...

September 30, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

Green Ideas for Making Your Business Environmentally Friendly

Last year, global climate leaders presented ambitious new plans and actions to confront the climate crisis. In the meantime, people everywhere have seen the extent of the crisis, and many are trying to contribute to the solution in at least some small ways. Consumers have largely...

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