From festive gifts to holiday parties, Christmas is a time of togetherness, merriment and … shopping! While we’re trying to create the perfect experience for our dinner party guests or pick out the ideal presents for our loved ones, we often don’t think about the impact our choices have on the planet. Did you know … Continue reading A Waste Free Holiday
Sea Change – a waste reduction conference in Alberta
Trecia recaps her learnings and all the fun she had at the RCA Waste Reduction Conference
Why safety razors are better for your wallet and the environment
This article was originally published by Nathan Harley Gareau of Kent of Inglewood. There are many reasons for folks to switch to shaving with a traditional safety razor: it’s more enjoyable, the results are better, it’s cooler, the list goes on. While I personally relate to all of those reasons, there are by far two … Continue reading Why safety razors are better for your wallet and the environment
Plastic-Free People: Brittney Wynnyk
Did you know that Plastic-Free YYC is operated by a group of dedicated and passionate volunteers?! This team uses their unique, personal talents and their spare time to promote plastic-free living in Calgary! We asked our team to answer some fun questions so you, our audience, can see the real faces of PFYYC… Introducing, Brittney. … Continue reading Plastic-Free People: Brittney Wynnyk
Plastic-Free Spotlight: Lunapads
Name of company: Lunapads Featured Lunapads Team Member: Jennifer LipkaFor a full range of products you’ll want to go online to www.lunapads.ca; Find them here: Twitter • Facebook • Instagram Can you please tell us a little bit about yourself, your products and how your company came about? The Lunapads story? In short, its started with a s&*!-disturbing fashion designer meets business savvy chartered accountant … Continue reading Plastic-Free Spotlight: Lunapads
Low-Waste Feminine care on Mother’s Day!
Menstruation – periods, Aunt Flo, “time of the month”, or whatever other euphemism you can come up with – happens to every woman at some time in their life. Monthly bleeding is often spoken in a development, medical, or feminist context – but is it a waste issue? Picture an adult grizzly bear (female, of … Continue reading Low-Waste Feminine care on Mother’s Day!
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