No more plastic knives and forks, and no more paper plates. The future of disposable food packaging is here and it is made of sugar cane fibre! Bagasse is a by-product of the sugar cane industry. This is the fibre left over after sugar cane has been pressed. It is… Continue reading
One of the reasons people resist the eco-friendly movement is that they think it will be too expensive to follow. However, there are steps you can take to be more eco-friendly, that are also budget-friendly Shop Smart Buying all your fruits and vegetables organic would be a neat idea, but… Continue reading
Solar panels at home can be a fantastic way of using clean energy and lowering costs, but before going out and forking money on equipment, make sure you have enough sun, enough space to set up the equipment needed for a solar home set-up, and in some cases the legal… Continue reading
Camping may seem to be automatically a \’green\’ activity but not all campers are as eco-friendly as they could be. Here are some tips to ensure you are camping in an eco-friendly manner: Go for Pre-Loved Gear There is no need to buy all your gear new. Look at second-hand… Continue reading
Save the earth and save money at the same time? Now that sounds like a win-win situation! Here are some tips to get you started. In the Kitchen Use cloth napkins instead of paper ones. Not only are you reducing waste, but your meal times will feel more special. Cook… Continue reading
Plant sources are fantastic for biodegradable food packaging. And there are so many to choose from! From bamboo, to wood, to recycled paper, plant starch, and even, as mentioned, sugar cane! And most of the time the products look just like ‘regular’ ones made of plastic. With one major advantage:… Continue reading
