Hot damn I love seeing so much positive change blossoming! Huge communities have grown around movements like zero waste, veganism and minimalism, but where there’s a movement, there’s people looking to capitalise on it! Most environmentally aware folk are pretty savvy to greenwashing, but we can be total suckers for […]
There’s a wipe for everything now, wet ones, makeup removers, cleansers, window cleaner, antibacterial, benchtop wipes, floor wipes, baby wipes, deodorant, there’s even bum wipes and wipes for your lady garden! Everything you can possibly imagine can be wiped and we’ve been strangely convinced that we need a disposable single […]
We are drowning in a problem of our own making and it’s time to wake up and smell the garbage! Recycling is ok but it’s a bandaid solution for a gaping wound. Sorry folks, but we really can’t recycle our way out of this mess, we need to stop for […]
Recycling is great, but lately it seems like recycling has become the new rubbish. It’s become easy to justify waste by rebadging it as recycling, but that’s just a rose by another name. Recycling is future-rubbish, it’s just not in landfill. Yet. Recycling is not infinite process. It has […]
Zero waste travel is a strange beast. The carbon footprint of the flight itself is so damaging that its basically the antithesis of living a sustainable lifestyle, and the beautiful irony was that my most recent trip to the US was to present my research in sustainable design at a […]
