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Climate Change and Recycling: On a Journey to a Circular Economy

Guest Author Climate Change, Sustainability January 19, 2021January 19, 2021Carbon Emissions, Carbon Footprint, circular economy, economy, emissions, GHG emissions, Recycle, recycled, Recycling

Striving toward a circular economy is slowly but surely climbing up on the agendas of all big countries in the world. Meanwhile, climate change and recycling are as popular topics as they have ever been. But for real change to take place in all three sectors, they need to be united and seen as a single entity. Only then will our planet have a fair chance at healing, and, thus, surviving.

Super Simple Food Waste Fixes

Meghan Food, Sustainability, Waste Solutions April 28, 2020April 30, 2020Carbon Footprint, coffee, cooking, DIY, food loss, Food Security, food waste, home made, homemade, recipes, recycled, Recycling advice, reduce reuse recycle, repurpose, Reuse, Sustainability, sustainable, sustainable lifestyle, sustainable living, upcycle, Zero Waste, zero waste lifestyle

Refrigerator packed with leftovers in containers.

On an average year, an estimated 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted globally – one third of all food produced for human consumption. And that was before a global pandemic struck. Now, between panic buying at the grocery store, restaurants closing worldwide, and food supply chains scrambling to readjust to our new “normal”, experts say that number is bound to increase.

So, we’ve come up with a few easy food waste fixes to help you tackle waste at home, and keep your sustainability goals in mind even during a crisis.

Sustainable Weddings

Meghan Carbon Footprint, Sustainability February 21, 2020June 6, 2020bridesmaids, buy local, Carbon Footprint, composting, engagement ring, food waste, invitations, LEED certification, marriage, recycled, reduce reuse recycle, shop local, Shopping sustainably, sustainable, sustainable lifestyle, sustainable living, Sustainable Wardrobe, vintage, wedding, wedding dress, wedding ring

White and pink flower painted blocks that spell out "love" set on a wedding table.

You may have heard your wedding day described as the most important day of your life. Regardless of whether that’s actually true, what better way to start off a life with the one you love than by doing it in a way that also shows your love for the Earth?