Inspiration for a Brighter Future
June 4, 2023
Going green at the office doesn’t have to be complicated.
There are simple changes any company can make to reduce waste and lower costs — all while shrinking their environmental footprint.
Here are 17 easy steps to get you started:
May 14, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, staying stylish often means keeping up with the latest trends. But have you ever stopped to consider the environmental impact of those ever-changing fashions?
The fast fashion industry not only contributes to 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions but also has a significant toll on water resources and working conditions for laborers.
In this blog post, we’ll explore why sustainable fashion matters and how it can help reduce these negative impacts while still allowing us to express ourselves through our wardrobe choices.
March 28, 2023
Are you ready to dive into the fantastic world of rainwater harvesting systems?
While we’ve all seen a rain barrel here and there, the true potential of harvesting rainwater extends far beyond mere water collection.
So, let’s delve into the wonders of rainwater and uncover 15 amazing benefits of harvesting this invaluable resource.
March 12, 2023
“Living a zero waste lifestyle is not about perfection, it’s about progress.” — Kathryn Kellogg, Going Zero Waste
In recent years, the zero waste movement has gained popularity, encouraging individuals to minimize their environmental impact by producing as little waste as possible.
Creating a zero waste home may seem like a daunting task, but with some simple changes, it is possible to significantly reduce your household waste.
In this blog post, we’ll provide tips and tricks for reducing your household waste, including zero waste alternatives for everyday products. We’ll also show you how to create a zero waste home that is both sustainable and practical.
March 8, 2023
Are you tired of high energy bills and a clutter of expensive electronics that drain your bank account and harm the environment?
Then look no further!
We’ve rounded up seven of the best green gadgets that will help you save money while reducing your carbon footprint.
These devices are not only affordable but also eco-friendly — making them the perfect solution if you want to save money and help the planet.
February 24, 2023
Have you been thinking about going green and saving money at the same time?
Making eco-friendly home upgrades is a great way to achieve both these goals. Not only do home upgrades help reduce your carbon footprint, but they also help cut down on energy and water usage, and ultimately reduce your utility bills.
So read on as we take a look at 10 easy eco-friendly home upgrades you can do today. These upgrades are affordable, easy to install, and will save you money in the long run.
October 11, 2022
Formed in 2020, ethy has a vision for a world where shopping doesn’t come at the expense of the environment, people or animals. The UK company works with brands to audit and accredit their sustainable initiatives – giving savvy shoppers peace of mind through recognisable trust mark icons and one convenient, free-to-use sustainable shopping guide app.
September 1, 2022
As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, companies that are eco-friendly are likely to see increased success.
In an effort to identify the best of these companies, we looked at factors such as how innovative their technology is, how sustainable their practices are, and how community-minded they are.
Our research has led us to pick 10 green tech companies to watch in 2023:
February 11, 2020
2020 is here, which means the UK target to recycle 50% of our waste is closing in.
In 2017, we recycled 44.3%, which showed our growth of just 3.9% in the last five years. It’s only been until very recently that many people were aware that we might not reach this particular target, and realised the actual importance of recycling. It cannot be stressed enough that we should be doing things daily to become greener and to reduce our carbon footprint.
So why has it taken us this long to promote sustainable plans and products? And why are the vast majority of people still not listening?
April 10, 2017
There are more than 17 million shipping containers in the world, of which 6 million of them are currently transporting goods via truck, train and vessel.
These 6 million containers make an incredible 200 million trips each year, helping to transport everything from cars to smartphones.
To give you an idea of their storage capacity, a standard 20-foot shipping container can hold 1 million pencils!
However, shipping containers are not just for transporting goods…