Live Sustainably

Biodiversity is not a limited concern. This is a topic that affects all living things, whether they are plants, organisms or animals. Protecting biodiversity is all about finding real ways to coexist without harming one another. It also involves committing to practices that consider diverse ecosystems and habitats around the world. We can participate in the protection of biodiversity by becoming knowledgeable about the things we buy, consume and use. How we treat the environment is also how we treat biodiversity.

It happens to many—you’ve reached the bottom of a chip bag and it’s time to toss it. But where does it go? The trash can or the recycling bin? Thinking it’s the sustainable, eco-conscious thing to do, in the recycling bin it goes with the hopes it will be recycled.

Tera is a community that enables people to be more sustainable through lifestyle changes, shopping green and taking action. Their motto is “growing a sustainable world together”.

We were able to ask Tera’s founder Bernard Louvat a few questions about this great company. Check out the interview below.

Minimalism is all about living with less. This includes less financial burdens such as debt and unnecessary expenses. But is it really as easy as just getting rid of your stuff? We discuss.

It’s clear from the science that the acquisition of bigger and better things doesn’t result in a happy life. So what will?

Living the simple life

When it comes to choosing beauty products, what's most important to you? How it looks, what it does or what its ingredients are? Sometimes beauty industry jargon can be confusing, masking a product's true ingredients and effectiveness.

We tend to think that fast fashion only relates to clothes. However, the amount of waste that comes from the eye glasses industry is actually quite staggering.  Plastic frames, plastic lens and glass lens are all materials that do not decompose. As a result, the waste piles up.

There are some fantastic eco-friendly baby toys out there.  However, with the amount of ‘stuff’ out there, finding great brands and toys can be pretty overwhelming.  Our team has complied the following list of some of the best eco-friendly baby toys.  We hope you enjoy it!

Yes, vegan shoes can be beautiful too :)

We’ve selected a list of brands that sell vegan travel bags, and have highlighted our favorite pieces from each, so you can plan your future journey in cruelty-free fashion. Bon voyage!

This article focuses on cruelty-free products from outlets that take factory conditions, workers’ health, fair wages, animal welfare, water usage, and reusable materials into consideration.

Water filters are necessary to remove or reduce the myriad chemicals that contaminate our nation's drinking water.

A FAMILY OF CHEMICALS YOU DON’T WANT NEAR YOUR FAMILY

These air purifiers can help eliminate mold spores, pollen, and smoke.

When it comes to your beauty consumption, what’s important to you, and what are your beauty ethos?

Organic beauty products are often misleading. We analyse which products are really made from natural and organic ingredients.

Research shows how indoor and outdoor green spaces improve our well-being.

Several high-protein plant foods give animal-based protein a run for its money.

Just remember, it's a transition, not a marathon.

ROCK YOUR HEALTH AND LOVE YOUR WEIGHT with these Nutritious Delicious Whole Plant Based Meals!