Category: Sustainable & Ethical Living
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How to Celebrate Sustainably This Season
The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and generosity. But it’s also a time when waste tends to skyrocket. The festive period leaves a significant environmental footprint between using discarded gift wrap, using extra energy, and leaving wasted food at the table. The good news? By making a…
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Holiday Gift Guide: Sustainable Experiences
The season of giving has arrived! In this gift guide, we want to share ideas for presents that aren’t physical objects but can create something even more valuable: memories. These suggestions are perfect for encouraging you to get outside, explore the natural beauty of your surroundings, and engage with local…
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Underconsumption Core: Inspire Yourself With the Newest “Less is More” Trend
If you’ve spent time scrolling through TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen a video or two of a new wave of content focused on cutting back, decluttering, and saying no to excessive consumerism. While minimalism was popular in past years, de-influencing takes a different approach. Rather than simply reducing possessions, it…
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How You Can Save the Planet After You Die: Natural Organic Reduction (NOR)
Human composting, have you heard of it? In today’s article, we’re talking about something that may surprise you: how you can help the planet even after you’re gone. Yes, that’s right! Imagine turning yourself into nutrient-rich soil, giving life to the planet long after you’ve left it. This process is…
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Debunked: 5 Myths About Sustainable and Ethical Living
Misconceptions and myths about living sustainably are widespread. They are very catchy and stick with us for a long time, making it seem that adopting sustainable and ethical practices in your daily life will seem more challenging than it is. People sometimes believe living more ethically means sacrificing convenience, fun,…
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4 Books To Help You Live a Sustainable Life
Trying to implement ethical and sustainable practices in your life when you’re starting from zero can be a bit daunting at first. The truth is that creating a sustainable life for yourself is as complex as learning how to bike. The fear of falling (and failing) is there with you…
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4 Tips To Live a Sustainable Life with Pets
We are constantly reminded of our environmental impact and worry about how to minimize it. But do we ever consider the impact of our fur animals? As pet parents, we must consider how our pet care choices can contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle. From adopting a pet in need…
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8 Books to add to your Summer Reading List
Long summer days call for a good list of summer reads! Here are 8 books to inspire & teach you more about our natural world, the climate crisis, and sustainability. Not sure where to start in terms of sustainable literature? Pick one or many from the list and bring it…
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4 Ideas for Slow Summer Living
With all its light and energy, summer always provides us fun and busy times. We are all looking forward to enjoying the sun and the outdoors. But even with all the happiness and activities this lively season provides us, having a moment to relax and care for ourselves is incredibly…
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Sustainable Outings: 4 Activities You Can Do To Enjoy the Outdoors This Spring & Summer
With spring here and summer right around the corner, nature calls us to spend more time outside. We plan on enjoying these warmer months to their fullest, so we’ve selected our favourite things to do outside to motivate you to explore and soak in nature sustainably, which will benefit you…
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