Becoming Sustainable
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Why Community Engagement Is Important for Sustainability
Want to know the secret to create a sustainable future? Discover why community engagement is the key to success! Learn how -
What is Circular Economy?
Are you tired of the same old wasteful ways of our current economy? Want to save the planet while also saving money? Look no further than the revolutionary concept of circular economy! Discover how this game-changing system is reshaping industries and paving the way for a more sustainable future. Don't miss out on this eco-friendly revolution - read on to learn more! -
What Does the Slow Flower Movement Stand For?
Flowers have been prized for their beauty and aroma for millennia and used for a variety of things. One would think that growing natural plant life might not have an adverse impact but just like clearing rainforests to make way for agricultural land is harmful, so is the mass production of flowers. -
Why Going Plastic-Free Is Not the Same as Going Carbon-Free
Does zero plastic equate to zero emissions? Do you know what carbon emissions are? Replacing plastic is not a straightforward solution to achieving our climate goals. read more to find out why -
The Environmental Impact of Hybrid Working: Good or Bad?
As waves of covid washed all over the globe and wasteful human activity came to a staggering halt. Hybrid working emerged, but is it good for us? Is it the right thing for your mental health and for the environment?
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Climate Change Jargon Explained: Key Terms You Should Know
There are many technical words that we keep hearing in popular media related to climate action but what do these buzzwords actually mean? Are terms like Carbon neutral, Carbon Negative, Net Zero and Climate Positive just marketing gimmicks or are they definitive? Do they all mean the same thing or do they differ? read further to find the answers
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How to Shop Online Sustainably: A Practical Guide
It is believed that online shopping can be less damaging to the planet as opposed to traditional shopping, but how far is that actually true? -
Everything You Need to Know About Azo Dyes in Textiles
Azo dyes are used in almost all products like plastics, food, cosmetics and textiles. Since they have intense pigmentation they are used on all textiles with ease, whether they are natural or artificial and around 70% of commercial textiles employ these dyes. But azo dyes are extremely harmful to the environment and humans. Read More.. -
The Benefits of Recycled Cotton: A Smarter Sustainable Choice
According to research, using 1000kg of recycled cotton yarn can save 0.5 hectares of land, C02 emissions are reduced by 6600 kg, and 2783 cubic meters of irrigation water are saved. An obvious benefit of recycling cotton is that pure recycled cotton is biodegradable, which ensures that we do not have to worry about a prolonged effect on the environment, such as with recycled synthetic fibres. Read more...