Becoming Sustainable
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What is Circular Economy?
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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! -
Benefits of Thrifting
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Trends come and go almost cyclically but some things remain evergreen. Thrifting or thrift shopping is the act of buying pre-loved items at a discounted price. These items that have lost their value to another might still prove to be invaluable for you. Respecting the things we own is important as opposed to treating them as merely replaceable. The capitalist culture would lead you to believe that buying pre-owned things is a waste of your resources but oftentimes you can hunt for real treasures in thrift stores that far surpass their retail value. Thrifting is not only beneficial for you and your wallet but also for the planet.
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Zero-waste Products for Beginners
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While it is not always necessary to get new products to go zero-waste, it is extremely important to take a stock of things that you already have. The ultimate goal of the zero-waste movement is to reduce the amount of things we discard so starting to assess our existing habits and articles can have a huge impact on the overall waste we generate. -
The Trend of Overconsumption and its Impact
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Global development and affluence have bred a culture that promotes the narrative of abundance and replaceability. The population metrics ballooned... -
What is Environmental Awareness?
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Environmental awareness is a concept that refers to the understanding of how our socio-economic activities impact the environment and what are the possible steps we can take to remedy this negative impact. -
Replacing Plastic in Your Homes
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Plastic has become ubiquitous in our lives and our homes, whether it be in the form of utensils or packaging, it has pervaded every aspect of our lives. The comfort and ease of using plastic is the reason for its widespread popularity and increased application in our daily lives. Being extremely cheap and easily discardable, plastics are fuelling the general waste and pollution problem that the world is struggling with. Read More... -
What is Upcycling?
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The term upcycling might sound really similar to the popular term recycling, and while both promote sustainable living they are distinct from one a...
