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What Can't Be Recycled? 18 Things You Can't Recycle and Why
Waste & RecyclingWaste & Recycling
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·26·21
For the new recycling enthusiast, you may not imagine that anything is unrecyclable. However, a number of everyday items make it onto the list of things that can’t be recycled. The major reason for this is that recyclers can’t make new materials out of them. Or sometimes the item is too difficult to recycle and […]
How To Shop Ethically for Clothes
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·24·21
Ethical fashion is a system of production and consumption that is socially and environmentally responsible. It takes care to minimize the negatives impacts of every step in the journey of your clothes from crop to home and tries to ensure that each stage is eco-friendly and morally ethical.
32 Zero Waste Tips to Make Going Zero Waste Easy
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·23·21
The world is drowning in trash. As a result, going zero waste has made its way into mainstream culture. Unlike previously when waste management was left to government facilities and manufacturers, individuals and households are taking steps to reduce waste. If you’re looking to join the movement, this article highlights achievable tips for zero waste […]
29 Sustainable Clothing Brands Practicing Ethical Production
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·22·21
As consumers, we have a responsibility to not only use and dispose of our clothes responsibly but also consider where those clothing items are coming from. For this reason, an important shift is being made to ethical brands. Ethical fashion brands consider the impact of their clothing from chemical composition, to production energy and emissions, […]
27 Homelessness Facts & Statistics
PovertyPoverty
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·22·21
Homelessness is not just a housing problem for the poor. Housing and Urban Development should be the concern of all individuals. As our compilation of homelessness facts demonstrate, all forms of homelessness can cause post-traumatic stress disorder and damage people's health and well-being immediately and over the long term.
Equality & Diversity Facts & Statistics
Equality & DiversityEquality & Diversity
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·21·21
Our actions should never deny another person access to their rights and support that meets their individual needs. These 32 equality facts and diversity facts will help us better understand how to build an inclusive world.
Recycle Your Old Clothes
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·20·21
Year in, year out, you outgrow clothes. They either no longer fit perfectly, are out of style for you, or have aged due to wear and tear. Old clothing items may have outlived their use but you don’t have to throw them away, you can recycle clothes. There are many ways to recycle clothes, from […]
13 Best Sustainable T-shirts & Ethical Tee Brands to Shop
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·19·21
T-shirts could easily be the most popular wardrobe staple in the world today. In a world full of short-lasting fast fashion choices, when you choose ethically made t-shirts you support apparel consumption that benefits not just you but other people and the planet as well.
Eco-Friendly Pens & Sustainable Writing Equipment
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
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05·19·21
Have you ever considered the waste generated from the writing materials you use? When making eco-friendly choices, our pens and pencils may not immediately come to mind. However, if people intentionally choose their writing materials, it makes a difference to the environment. Eco-friendly pens reduce the negative impact that plastic pens make on our planet.
17 Ways How to Save Electricity at Home
Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·19·21
Fossil fueled power generation is one of the largest contributors to CO2. Saving electricity at home can help the environment and save you money. Here's 17 ways to save electricity at home.
10 Best Fast Fashion Books
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·18·21
Fast fashion books are sharpened swords to fight the short-changing fast fashion model and its environmental and social impacts. Fast Fashion enjoys high purchasing power from consumers for its cheap price label. But, its shockingly high cost on our social and environmental lives is threatening. In a recent Mckinsey report, people across the globe consume […]
What Not to Compost? (and What You Can)
Food WasteFood Waste
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·17·21
With the right resources and materials, composting at home has become a straightforward process. Compost is an important ingredient that you can add to the soil to aid plant growth, helping your plants and garden to flourish. Below we cover what you can and what not to compost. Waste such as food scraps and yard […]
What is Greenwashing? Examples and How To Avoid Greenwash
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·16·21
Since the early 1980s, the term greenwashing has been commonly used by companies in their PR strategies to market their products or brands as “green” or eco-friendly. In this article, we will take a look at examples of greenwashing, why it could be a problem, its legality, and more.
Zero Waste ToothBrushes - 14 Brands We Recommend
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
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05·15·21
The average person will use about 300 toothbrushes in their lifetime. But while taking care of ourselves, it’s important to take care of the environment too. So using a zero-waste toothbrush is the best way to ensure that your oral hygiene is not putting the environment at risk.
12 Tips For Living Well on a Budget
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·14·21
Budgeting saves you money, but living on a tight budget is a hard task for many people. With a few good tips and the right attitude, living on a tight budget can be enjoyable even with your sparing lifestyle. Buying sustainably and saving money are often pitted against one another, but you can afford to […]
25 Best Online Thrift Stores for Second-Hand Fashion (2023)
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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05·10·21
Rather than always buying new, we can now shop online for second-hand fashion with merely a few clicks. And a whole range of online thrift stores, appealing to almost any style and taste, has cropped up to help us beat fast fashion ills.
Clearing the Mind
Mind & BodyMind & Body
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BY Sam Colyer ·
05·10·21
Welcome to #TRVSTLOVES. We curate news, ideas, and inspiration from across the world, demonstrating how real action can accomplish a positive social impact. We’re taking a look this time at ways in which you can help clear your mind, give yourself some space, unwind, and focus on you. Phone addiction Are you addicted to your […]
17 Best Eco-Friendly Flip Flops & Sustainable Sandals for Summer Wear
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·10·21
Flip flops have become super popular and versatile footwear, from summer wear around the house to beach essentials. However, manufacturers make a lot of them with plastic or synthetic rubber. As such, they don’t biodegrade or, at best, biodegrade slowly. We have put together a list of 17 footwear brands that produce eco-friendly sustainable flip-flops […]
Host a Clothing Swap - Tips for Fashion Exchange
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·09·21
If you think cheap deals are great, there is something even better. It's called a clothing swap. A clothing swap brings people together to exchange their valuable but no longer-in-use clothes. These people could be total strangers or a group of friends. It is a fun way to declutter and revamp your closet. You get […]
Alternatives To Fast Fashion For Slower Sustainable Style
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·08·21
There is an increase in the awareness of how fast fashion clothing manufacture and production causes pollution. It’s easier, however, to spot the polluting fast fashion brands, which we explore in this article. We will also discuss how changing your shopping habits can help you shop sustainably.
Tips For Going Zero Waste on a Budget
Eco FriendlyEco Friendly
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·07·21
Living on a zero-waste budget is largely possible for every individual who is willing, as long as you have a basic income/allowance. If you are interested in learning how to go zero waste on a budget, in this article, we'll take a look at real-life examples and tips to help you get started. It’s evident […]
Is Bamboo Sustainable? All you Need to Know About Bamboo
BambooBamboo
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·06·21
As far as renewable, sustainable resources go, bamboo is an industry favorite. Perhaps what makes it special is its speedy growth. A species of this wonder plant in the United Kingdom holds the Guinness world record for the fastest growing plant. Bamboo sustainability is not without question, regardless of how useful and eco-friendly it is.
7 Fast Fashion Documentaries Worth a Watch
Sustainable FashionSustainable Fashion
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·05·21
Fast fashion lovers worldwide get their cheap "fix" at high costs to the planet and garment workers in low-cost countries. And many are not aware that the weekly trends they indulge in have such negative consequences. The fast fashion industry has issues of unethical sourcing, human rights violations, and improper waste disposal. Unlike regular fashion […]
Does Planting Trees Help Climate Change?
Climate ChangeClimate Change
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·04·21
For most of the Earth’s lifetime, trees sufficiently sequestered carbon and kept the climate levels stable. Then, industrialization happened. Excessive amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere caused global temperatures to rise. Many may wonder if by planting trees, climate change is a problem we can effectively tackle.  Global warming is causing climate changes that […]
10 Reasons to Buy Second Hand Rather Than New
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·03·21
With the introduction of mass, low-cost production, more and more people feel less incentivized to buy used products. Regardless, the market for thrift items holds strong. Many of us have at least one item we purchased at an auction, a second-hand store, or a charity shop. So, why buy second-hand when you can buy new […]
People Making a Difference
Positive ActivismPositive Activism
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BY Sam Colyer ·
04·28·21
Welcome to #TRVSTLOVES. We curate news, ideas, and inspiration from across the world, demonstrating how real action can accomplish a positive social impact. Continuing the theme of last time, where we looked mainly at activism in business, we’re taking a look at individuals this time. They may be known as activists, eco-warriors, or game-changers, but […]
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