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6 Easy ways to reduce Food Waste In the Kitchen

Contributed by Lacie Wever of BrainsBibsandBiz.com. Tired of throwing out uneaten leftovers, spoiled vegetables, and food items you no longer recognize under their fuzzy disguise? Here are six easy tips for reducing food waste in the kitchen. These tips are simple, practical, and suitable for anyone, especially if you are trying to live waste-free on a budget. Whether you live in a house, an apartment, or a dorm room, you can reduce your food waste in the kitchen. It is estimated that 30[...]

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Sustainable gifts they’ll love: a guide to eco-friendly and mindful gift giving

It's hard enough to think of gift ideas at the best of times, let alone gifts that are both unique and kind to the environment. Eco-friendly gift giving is an easy way to reduce your environmental footprint and go zero-waste on a budget. Luckily, there are many ways to give gifts that are good for the planet, our health and hip pocket. If you're looking for sustainable gift ideas or wonder what to buy for the eco warrior in your family, keep reading! Beginner's guide to eco-friendly a[...]

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9 eco-friendly alternatives to wrapping paper that will set your gift apart

Did you know that Australians use 150,000 kilometres of wrapping paper during the festive season – enough to wrap around the Earth’s equator almost four times. Considering it's designed to be torn into shreds and tossed away in less than 60 seconds, you wonder just how much of that is going straight into landfill. Your typical wrapping paper and a lot of tissue paper usually can’t be recycled because it’s often dyed and laminated, or may contain glitter, all of which are not re[...]

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How to become a more conscious traveller (and why it matters)

How good is travel? Whether it's a four-hour road tip to a rural city, or a five-week European adventure, there's a special buzz you get from exploring new places, meeting new people and experiencing new things. It's amazing how accessible travel is today (COVID aside). However, an increased number of global travellers has its downside. Over the last couple of years the term "conscious travel" has become somewhat of a "buzz" term. It's a simple concept that can be integrated into any ty[...]

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Living waste-free on a budget: practical tips from eco-savvy influencers

What if I told you that living waste free on a budget is not only doable, but also super easy? When I first became interested in making sustainable changes around the house, I wanted to rush out and by the fancy lunchboxes, mason jars, water bottles and glass containers I associated with being "successful" at zero-waste. Maybe you can relate? The good news is that you don't need to do this! If you want to know how to move towards a zero-waste lifestyle without spending a heap of mone[...]

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11 enjoyable zero-waste Books To kick-start your plastic-free journey

If you're new to zero-waste living, you've probably noticed that there's no shortage of sustainability and eco-friendly books to dive into. These zero-waste guides not only include practical and budget-friendly tips for beginners, but they also have the aesthetics to match. Happy reading! 11 zero-waste books for beginners (that aren't boring) Give A Sh*T by Ashley Piper by ashlee piper The book that started it all for me. Stop thinking you give a sh*t and[...]

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10 (Actually Useful) Eco-Friendly Travel Products For The Conscious Explorer

Making sustainable choices when travelling isn't always easy. However, single-use plastic isn't always the cheapest option considering it's long-term cost on the environment. There are so many eco-friendly travel products and accessories available today that choosing what's best for the environment has never been easier. You don't need to throw your zero-waste habits out the door when you're away from home. Here are some environmentally friend products to consider taking on your next tr[...]

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14 easy zero-waste habits you can start today

Trying to figure how to adopt a zero waste lifestyle can seem incredibly overwhelming. As someone who is still in the process of reducing my waste at home, I've learnt that the best way to start is just to start.   If you're anything like me, you're after easy things you can do right now to get the ball rolling on your zero-waste journey. In this post I share some of the basic but impactful eco-friendly habits I've developed over the past few months. Before we dive in, let's ge[...]

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New To Zero-Waste Living? 6 Must-Have Staples

Are you just starting on your zero-waste journey? Me too! From remembering your reusable coffee cup and saying no to plastic straws, to finding local markets and bulk food stores that sell bulk staples at a reasonable price, making the transition to a zero-waste lifestyle can be super overwhelming. Like with a lot of things in life, going full-out too fast is a sure-fire way to burn out and put something in the “too hard basket.” Don’t stress: It won’t happen overnight. COVI[...]

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5 Ways Meditation Can Help You Live A More Sustainable Lifestyle
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5 Ways Meditation Can Help You Live A More Sustainable Lifestyle

Choosing to live ethically isn’t always easy. While the concepts of minimalism, veganism, zero-waste and other sustainable and conscious ways of living are becoming more popular and socially accepted, the journey can feel like climbing a never-ending mountain. If you feel like you’re struggling to adopt or stay consistent with sustainable habits in your life, mindfulness practices such as meditation can help — both as a form of self-care and a way to reconnect with your ‘why’.[...]

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