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The Economics of Sustainable Products: Balancing Costs and Long-Term Savings
Introduction In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on sustainability and environmentally-friendly practices. As a result,...
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Jennifer Scales
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From Food Waste to Soil
How Lomi makes composting quick and easy When I first heard about the Lomi composter and its ability to turn food waste into soil...
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Belynda
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The Ultimate 2023 Guide to Creating an Eco-Friendly Home Office
As we witness increasingly extreme climate events, we can't ignore the importance of sustainability in our everyday lives. Sustainability...
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Jennifer Scales
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Embracing the Ebb and Flow
Rael’s 360° Approach to Holistic Cycle Care Spring is finally here! Even though it's still pretty chilly in Bavaria, the sight of the...
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Jennifer Scales
- 5 min
“Shake your Boody”
Shaking up the Fashion World - Boody’s Bamboo Viscose Revolution Do you know those days when you just can't shake a song from your head?...
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Zoe Cirillo
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The Rise of Sustainable Shopping: Why Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Eco-Friendly Clothing
This article was written based on a research project provided as part of the "Level Up" program at the University of Colorado Boulder....
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Jennifer Scales
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More Wool, Less Plastic: Why Merino is the Answer to Sustainable Fashion
Woolly’s mission to make merino for everyone When I ask for oat milk in my coffee, I'm often met with a question that requires a nuanced...
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Mila de Souza
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Beyond Beauty: The Environmental Impact of Modern Makeup Industry
History of Makeup Makeup has been a part of human history for thousands of years. The use of makeup can be traced back to ancient...
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Jennifer Scales
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Can Multi-level Marketing of Essential Oils Still Be Sustainable and Ethical?
We don't rely on their claims alone when we vet companies for inclusion in the askBelynda product suggestions. It’s standard practice to...
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Belynda
- 7 min
Sustainable Household Supplies: The Ultimate Guide for 2023
If you’re looking to reduce your environmental impact and save money in the long run, then it’s time to make the switch to ecological...
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Jennifer Scales
- 3 min
Friendship over Certifications
We often talk about how hard it is for smaller companies and independent producers to get certifications. The problem is usually not...
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Mila de Souza
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Demystifying Solar Panels: What You Need to Know Before Investing in Solar Energy
What even are solar panels? Energy from solar is increasing in popularity, but let’s talk about what’s actually happening. There are two...
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Jennifer Scales
- 6 min
How Sustainable can Polyester be?
SLOW FASHION FROM RECYCLED PLASTICS The term “fast fashion” has been around for some time, but it took a terrible accident to bring the...
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Jennifer Scales
- 4 min
Plastic-Free Laundry
Saving the Ocean – One Load at a Time Caring about the environment can be frustrating and emotionally draining. There are so many aspects...
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Mila de Souza
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The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Microfibers in Your Laundry Routine
Microfibers! Microfibers are a growing problem affecting our everyday lives. The worst part? You don’t even know it. Microfibers are...
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Inbar Shiryon
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Make Valentine's Day Special and Sustainable: Creative Gift Ideas
Valentine's Day is a special occasion to show your loved ones how much you care. But unfortunately, it is also a day associated with...
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Jennifer Scales
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Drinking Tea for Climate Justice
Since I’m 50% British, it’s probably not surprising that I grew up in a household where black tea was a staple. There was no breakfast...
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Jennifer Scales
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Sun, Sea, and Underwater Gardens
Reef-Friendly Sunscreen Just like rainforests, coral reefs are considered one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. So far, we...
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Inbar Shiryon
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Eco-Friendly Goals for 2023
As the New Year started, I set a few new sustainability goals. I knew I could do better in a few areas, and I wish to sustain these...
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Jennifer Scales
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Half a Century of Green Ideas
LEARNING FROM A PIONEER IN SUSTAINABILITY SUSTAINABLE FROM THE START “Sustainable from the start” is one of the many criteria we check...
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