Looking for gift ideas that your family, friends and the earth will equally love? Gifts that are meaningful and promote a less wasteful lifestyle? Here is a specially curated list that will minimize waste this holiday season.
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How to Host a Waste-Free, Budget-friendly Holiday Party
The holidays are about getting together and spending time with loved ones, but more often than not, these festive get-together can create a lot of garbage. Did you know that during and after the holiday season there is a 50 to 75 per cent increase in the amount of material received at Calgary’s waste and … Continue reading How to Host a Waste-Free, Budget-friendly Holiday Party
Plastic-Free Newsletter Vol 9
The Clothes We Wear Staying on top of fashion trends can be stressful, on our sanity, our health, and our planet! From the stress of fitting in to the simple, yet stressful task of getting dressed in the morning, the clothes we wear seem to be causing a lot of headaches! We’ve put together some useful information, … Continue reading Plastic-Free Newsletter Vol 9
Fighting Fast-Fashion: Plastic-Free Style
We are living in a fast-paced society where fashion trends come and go at lightning speed. One day, chokers are in and the next thing you know, everyone else is wearing layered necklaces. This is why companies like H&M, Forever 21, and Zara, just to name a few, are the leading fast-fashion retailers. They produce … Continue reading Fighting Fast-Fashion: Plastic-Free Style
A Capsule Wardrobe, in the YYC
A Calgarian’s Capsule Wardrobe. The stress of getting dressed can become a thing of the past! Read more on how to adopt a capsule wardrobe, yes here in our 4 seasons a day city!
Plastic-Free Newsletter Vol. 8 September
Get ready for an awesome Autumn with us (despite the weather thinking it’s Winter already). Our team has been growing fast and working hard to bring you some very exciting, waste-free events! CAN A SIMPLE PHONE APP HELP CLEAN UP OUR LITTER? Using geotags to provide insight into problem areas and commonly found brands and products, … Continue reading Plastic-Free Newsletter Vol. 8 September