Jennifer Okafor, BSc.

Jennifer delivers core aspects of TRVST’s content and editorial vision, connecting highly engaging and expert editorial with our growing audience of environmentally conscious global citizens.

Since our early inception and through to the current day, Jen’s role involves researching some of our planet's most significant challenges. Jen’s built her expertise in all things sustainable by widely reading and researching expert studies and thought leadership from some of the world’s most influential scientists, changemakers, and environmentalists.

With an initial focus on renewable energy through recent editorial series around sustainable fashion, zero waste, and biodiversity, Jen has become a recognized authority in her own right. 

With a Bachelor of Science degree qualification in mass communication and media studies (Babcock University), Jen’s unique skill set understands how to connect the key aspects of environmental issues with as wide an audience as possible. Her tone and depth ensure that not only is TRVST’s content accessible and top of the market but also drives levels of engagement around sustainable actions for change.

Jen is also passionate about the role of future technology and its application for improving equality and access to digital products and services. A keen and motivated self-starting learner, Jen has recently furthered her knowledge at the forefront of technology advances, studying blockchain, data science, and innovative approaches to product development. 

Outside of her professional career, Jen enjoys contributing to platforms promoting career and personal growth to young women. She’s also a keen beauty and fashion follower, having previously built a high-profile blog about accessible beauty styles. 

Her favorite quote is:

”I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.”

by Juansen Dizon, Confessions of a Wallflower. 

Jen hopes to better synthesize her skills and experience to build real-world answers to how we can improve our people and planet.

Jennifer Okafor's Latest Articles

What Is Suede? Sustainability, Pros, and Cons
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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If you have ever wondered what suede is, look no further. It's a soft type of leather with a distinct feel and regal appearance. Here, you'll learn about its origins, environmental impact, care practices, and more.
How Is Glitter Made? Environmental Impacts And Substitutes
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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The question: 'How is glitter made?' unveils a rather not-too-sparkly truth: Its production is centered around plastic, an ecological nuisance. Yet, this glitter story has a silver lining, with environmentally friendly alternatives emerging. Read on to explore these greener options.
8 Best Vegan Chocolate Bars For Cruelty-free Cravings
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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Vegan chocolate is more than just a guilt-free dessert. It brings to the table various health benefits while being planet-friendly and cruelty-free. Read this article to explore the origins of vegan chocolate, its nutritional value, and trusted brands we love.
10 Best Electric Lighters For A Greener Glow
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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Do you need a lighter that lives up to your eco-conscious lifestyle? Discover the best electric lighters today, with their flameless, rechargeable, butane-free attributes taking center stage. Replace convention with sustainability for a greener, cleaner ignition experience - it's time to spark a change.
18 Plants For Butterflies To Grow Today
BiodiversityBiodiversity
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Do you want to attract butterflies to your garden? But you don't know where to start? Butterflies need food, shelter, and a sunny spot to thrive. Without these things, they won't be able to come to your garden. Grow a handful of plants for butterflies! These flowers will provide everything butterflies need and are easy […]
70 Positive Affirmations For Kids To Brighten Their Days
Mind & BodyMind & Body
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Kids absorb words with ease, forming their self-perception. Utilizing affirmations for kids can shift this perception towards optimism. This tool boosts self-esteem and resilience and cultivates an overall positive outlook. Explore our compilation of 70 affirmations to aid this essential childhood development process.
14 Tundra Plants To Know — From Bearberry To Willow
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Venture through Earth's coldest biome, discovering tundra plants that defy extreme weather. This article will help you identify these flora species, from bearberries to willows, and uncover their unique characteristics, which enable them to survive and thrive amid the tundra's rigorous elements.
The Plural Of Octopus — Is It Octopi Or Octopuses?
BiodiversityBiodiversity
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English words come from many languages and often retain foreign plural forms. This raises queries, particularly with words like octopus. This article will help you better understand the plural of octopus, its etymology, and the contemporary Latin plural system. We also illustrate various uses of the plurals to describe some information about these marine dwellers.
Fruits That Are Vegetables And Vice Versa
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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Are you curious about what's a fruit and what's a vegetable? Did you know that tomatoes, pumpkins, and even cucumbers are actually fruits? Learn about the botanical definition of fruits and vegetables and uncover the surprising truth about some of your favorite foods.
What Is Mica Powder? Uses, Safety, And More 
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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Learn the presence of mica powder in everyday items, from cosmetics to electronics. Yet, there's more to this substance than meets the eye. We investigate the journey from extraction to use, addressing safety and ethics issues. Learn about synthetic alternatives and how we can navigate toward sustainability.
Is Canned Water Greener Than Bottled Water?
Sustainable LivingSustainable Living
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Is canned water greener than bottled water? Concern about single-use plastics has many people seeking eco-friendly alternatives. This article examines the sustainability of aluminum cans compared to plastic bottles for water packaging.
Compassion vs. Empathy: The Difference And Why They Matter
Mind & BodyMind & Body
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This guide into compassion vs. empathy unravels the intricate features of these two essential human qualities. Understand their definitions, variances, and the weight they carry in our interactions. Harnessing these skills could make us better leaders and more empathetic individuals in our communities.
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