waste

Creating a compost bin helps your garden but also reduces waste, supports the planet, and connects you to your life. At its most basic level, composting is the recycling of organic substances such as food scraps or twigs and leaves. Through controlled decomposition, this produces a valuable fertiliser that can enrich soil and plants. The […]

You might be wondering: What on earth does a game of tennis have to do with leading a low-tox life?

Plastic nanoparticles accumulate in marine organisms and can contaminate food chains and affect human health.

Waste toilet paper could supply our energy needs for the future thanks to a simple two-step process. Who would have thought?

Humans have generated 8.5 billion metric tonnes of plastic waste which is residing in landfills and our natural environment.

Studies show that having more does not necessarily make us happy. Yet we continue to accumulate more than we need.

Composting is the perfect way to turn household waste into garden treasure, saving the environment while improving your soil. Add some worms, keep it all turning and the results will be worth your while.

Recycling is more than just sorting paper from plastic and putting it in the appropriate bin. True recycling involves reducing waste and reusing the items already in our households. It’s easier than you think.

Tapping into grey water is a great way to keep your garden flourishing when there are water restrictions. Keep reading for more tips on how to use grey water.

You’ve calculated your ecological footprint and assessed your carbon output, but do you know how much water your lifestyle needs to sustain itself? The water footprint can provide you with a greater idea of your impact on the earth.