Did you know that there are microplastics in meat, and they’re coming from many different sources? Whether you’re eating land animal meat like cows and chickens, or meat from fish and marine animals, you could be exposed to microplastics. Here’s exactly where they’re coming from and how to avoid them. How are microplastics ending up […]
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For decades, plastic has been the go-to for food packaging: it’s cheap, easy to transport, and believed to be microwave safe. However, recent studies about the harms linked with plastic packagings have made people question this. Can you microwave Tupperware? What about other types of plastic? Here’s what you need to know. Can You Microwave
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Whether you’re celebrating Shrove Tuesday or just gathering with friends and family to enjoy some delicious pancakes for Pancake Day, why not make it an eco-friendly celebration? From non-stick pans releasing toxins to plastic-wrapped toppings, there are greener and healthier ways to enjoy this tasty tradition. Instead, choose sustainable ingredients, toxin-free cookware, and waste-free toppings for
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How delicious does a plastic-free breakfast sound? In today’s world, we’re surrounded by plastic, especially when it comes to food packaging. From yoghurt containers and cereal bags to milk jugs, plastic is almost everywhere. Fortunately, there are also plenty of alternatives for all your favourite breakfast foods. Whether you’re a sweet or savoury type, there
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As Halloween approaches, candy seems to be everywhere – yet no one is talking about plastic free sweets! Halloween candy can be especially waste heavy, with so many bite-sized versions of your favourite sweets each individually wrapped in plastic. This type of plastic packaging can’t be recycled in most facilities. Thankfully, there are plenty of
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When you’re finished with your delicious pumpkin you will likely find yourself wondering what to do with pumpkin seeds. A natural byproduct of pumpkin carving or recipes, many people throw pumpkin seeds out – a big mistake! Pumpkin seeds can be used in so many ways. Here are a few ideas to try this season.
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September is another huge month for climate change awareness with Organic September – which should have you wondering, what is Organic September? In short, Organic September is another initiative to draw attention to climate change and spread the word about what organic food can do for the cause. Let’s discuss this in detail. What Is
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Love a cold treat and wish you could get your hands on some plastic free ice cream? I’ve got you covered! Ice cream is the best dessert, especially on a hot summer day, but unfortunately, it often comes packaged in plastic. We don’t have to settle for that! Here are my top three suggestions on
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Have you ever had a jar that you loved, but weren’t sure how to remove labels from jars? Although virtually all recycling equipment can now handle labels left on jars, there are a plethora of other reasons to remove the label. What are the benefits of reusing glass jars? Reusing what we have is one
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Have you ever wondered how to make soda at home – or if it’s even possible? DIYs are always fun, but making your own soda at home can actually save you money and save the environment by avoiding all the single use plastic that comes with regular soda! Keep reading to find out how.
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