Happy Earth News Blog

This week's story gets our crafter-noon mind going and our eco hearts pumping as a student has found a way to turn waste into a beautiful and practical home appliance...

A group of legends from  Cornwall teamed up to salvage unpicked produce to help feed families in need; it's called 'gleaning'.

And word on the street is it might be some of the freshest produce you've ever had...

The coffee table just got a whole new meaning…Jani Lemut, the founder of Tomas & Jani, a sustainable, eco-friendly furniture label designing pieces from unique waste materials…

Are you loving the news about Australia's single-use plastic bans? Us too! 

Early this month, an update was announced:from October 1st, the sale and supply of single-use plastic cold beverage and are you ready to hear what major single use plastic is being targeted next? We couldn't be more ready! 

Early last week, supermarket and retail giants Woolworths & Big W announced that this Christmas will be glitter-free! 

A storage solution that could make a massive change to green energy as we know it, and with that, our romance with renewables continues...

We want to introduce you to Hidden Sea Wines, a premium wine company making wines that matter for people that care. And we share 8 ways these sustainable sippers are making a positive impact on our environment.

In breaking news, this week, founder and owner of Patagonia Yvon Chouinard and his family gave away Patagonia valued at over 4.4 billion,to trust a non-profit organisation to fight climate change. 

We dive into why Mr Chouinard gave the company away instead of selling it. What about his kids? Didn't they want the billion-dollar company? Let's find out…

Ready to hear how this couple with a single whipper snipper, no skills and no knowledge of where to start, restored this Queensland rainforest? Let's dive in.

GFZ's, we have a code green. I repeat a code green! 

Coles is allowing us to BYO containers to its deli department, and we couldn't be more stoked!

But, there are just a few conditions you should know about...

Meet this sci-fi looking 'Smart bin'; a bin that will help sort waste streams and make sure that what we recycle gets recycled...

We've found the most incredible on-the-go recycling app that shares the yes or no answers and the best recycling destinations with you too that you can take it to!  

It's called Recycle Mate (more like recycle bestie) 

Ready to see how it works?