Sustainable Living Blog

Here are 10 simple and sustainable tips and habits to add into your everyday life to help combat climate change. Whatever step you take, you are making a difference. Keep reminding yourself of that as you embark on your zero waste, toxin free and sustainable journey. You've got this!

15 fun and easy ways to re-use a glass mason jar. Eco friendly and sustainable tips to reduce your waste and develop a circular mindset.

We've created a 10 day challenge on ways to practice self love and love for the earth. It contains easy and rewarding tasks to focus on each day, involving self care, DIY's, exercise & more that will leave your heart feeling full. Read more to embark on the journey with us! 

Try and swap your daily coffee or latte, or that acai bowl you love so much to donate (however small) to the people and wildlife in need.

Because they need you right now. 

The headlines of extreme weather, rising temperatures, bleached reefs, sea levels rising & choking oceans are all over the news and your socials. Being constantly surrounded by negative news can trigger the effects of Eco Anxiety.

What is Eco Anxiety?

Eco Anxiety is feeling overwhelmed by the challenge of climate change and the survival of our planet. Feeling powerless, thinking that there’s only so much you can do as one person on a planet of billions. This feeling can lead to panic attacks, lack of concentration and difficulty sleeping. It’s real, and we want you to know that we’re here for you. 

Reducing your waste is a journey that involves minimising your impact as much as possible. It’s similar to a diet, if you go all in at the start it may be hard to stick to and become a stressful burden instead of an exciting accomplishment. Some zero wasters make the transitions in a week, others take years. It won’t happen overnight, but every little step makes a difference. Here is our step by step guide for easy and affordable ways to reduce your waste, save you money and change your mindset! 

Choosing the right hair treatment is important in order to repair, nourish and protect your luscious locks. Everyone’s hair looks and behaves differently so we’ve developed a quick guide below that will match you with your ideal toxin-free hair treatment. 

80 billion plastic bottles that are disposed of around the world are shampoo and conditioner bottles.

Are you tired of tossing away bulky shampoo bottles? Perhaps it’s time for a zero-waste swap! Click here to discover the benefits of a shampoo bar and why you need one today!

Most of us may say that ‘cruelty free’ means that the company hasn’t tested their ‘product’ on animals. Can you spot a teeny (massive) bit of leeway in this statement? We can! 

This claim is not regulated. Therefore, it is misleading and open for interpretation.

Most animal testing occurs at the ingredient level. Ingredients make up a product, right? Soooo, saying that the ‘product’ has not been testing on animals, doesn’t necessarily mean that the ‘ingredients’ inside that product haven’t been. 

Soapberries are often associated with laundry detergent, however they have long been used by zero wasters for many other cleaning and personal hygiene purposes!

Pair them with Essential Oils and you’ve got yourself a cost-effective alternative with zerotoxins, zerowaste and zeroharm.