At Plantd.co, nothing makes us smile more than sustainable plant-based recipes made from deliciously fresh veggies! While composting your veggie scraps is an excellent way to keep your food-waste from entering landfills, not all food scraps should be tossed right away! Here are 5 creative ways to give your food-waste a second life:
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What Is Compost?
What is compost? Why is it so important? And how can it save our planet? Kristine from @claggie answers all those hard-hitting composting questions in this tips, tricks and resource filled blog. Happy Composting!
Writing to Companies About Their Packaging
Ever wanted to email a company about their packaging but wasn’t sure where to start? Dive into this ‘copy and paste’ tutorial by @re.laurenferree and start making a difference!
What Is Fast Fashion?
“Fast fashion isn’t free. Someone, somewhere is paying.” – Lucy Siegle Last September, I committed to the lifestyle of Slow Fashion. Slow Fashion encompasses sustainability & intentionality, in that it boycotts Fast Fashion. Living this lifestyle encourages secondhand shopping or buying from sustainable and ethical brands, rather than supporting household name brands. Even more so,…
7 Easy Swaps for a Zero Waste Beauty Routine
Make your beauty routine super sustainable with @wasteworlduk ‘s 7 easy zero waste bathroom swaps!
Racial Justice is Climate Justice
‘As an environmentalist, the fight for racial justice is the same fight as climate justice.’ Dive deeper into the topic of systemic racism and how you can take action in your own community, with Lauren Ferree — Environmentalist and Video Producer with a passion for being a Steward for the planet.
5 Ways to Enjoy a Sustainable Journey
Whether heading overseas or on a quick weekend getaway, it can be challenging to maintain a sustainable lifestyle while traveling.
To help give your travels a super simple sustainability boost, we’ve come up with a list of 5 tips, tricks, and handy reusables to help you enjoy a more environmentally conscious journey, no matter where you venture! Happy Travels!
Composting at Home: A Beginner’s Guide
Author: Alison B. Elliott Compost is nature’s recycling system. Since the beginning of time, our earth has been composting. Did you know that fallen leaves in a forest, left to decompose thus restoring nutrients back into the soil, is a form of composting? Similarly, overgrown grass in a field left to turn brown and keep…
Are The Wildfires Waking Us Up To Address Climate Change?
Just weeks after headlines repeatedly linked the unprecedented California wildfires to climate change, there appears to be a chilling repeat occurring, only in relation to the unseasonal New South Wales (NSW) bushfires. As a result of lengthening dry seasons, rising temperatures, intensifying winds and dead plants serving as fire fuel, intense high-risk fire and “catastrophic”…
Leadership to Transform Climate Crisis to Environmental Movement
Following the recent Global Climate Strikes, we are awe inspired. Inspired by the activation of young people bringing new levels of awareness and consciousness to the climate crisis, inspired by the movement of people coming together, and inspired by those who are standing up to massive corporations – world leaders included – and demanding more…