Sustainable Living Blog

We're taking you on a journey, GFZs! A journey to a sustainable planet, and here's what we've packed you!

Packing zero-waste benefits the Earth by not leaving behind any waste but also saves you SO much space in your bag! Plus…Could one of the most helpful travel essentials be in your cupboard already…?

Looking to build a natural and plastic-free medicine cabinet that can keep your family, yourself and the planet strong and free from toxins and waste easily? We share 10 natural & plastic-free medicine cabinet swap essentials...

While we always try to source Aussie made first as a priority and we push to get there, unfortunately Australia does not yet have the manufacturing facilities to make certain products! 

So let’s dive into why not all our products are made in Australia…

You may have started to notice compostable kitchen items, like cling wrap, hitting the stores at your local supermarkets! While home compostable cling wrap sure beats that nasty mainstream plastic cling wrap there are still some major reasons we don’t sell it…

Did you know that washing your fruits and vegetables and eating spray free can have major positive impacts on our environment and health?

We share the top tips, tricks and tools to easily clean your fresh produce, so you’re only getting the good stuff! 

Were you ever told to not play with your food…? Well, we give you FULL permission!

We have compiled 7 different food scraps that can take your old textiles to a whole new level, naturally! This will reduce your food waste and is a great way to up-cycle and give a second life to your clothes and fabrics! 

We have brewed up another zero waste ‘How To’ easy steps to reduce waste from a simple everyday activity, COFFEE! 

Because a day without coffee is... Just kidding we have no idea! 

Looking for the most sustainable bouquet? You’ve come to the right place. Read on to discover the impact of fresh vs dried flowers and how to bring nature into your home without waste!

Is Eco Anxiety a Real Thing? What it is and How to Overcome it... The answer is yes. It is real, and we are here to support you. In this blog we share our tips on how to manage climate change anxiety and make a difference.

In a world full of plastic and single-use goods, raising your little one without waste can feel like a sturdy mission. Fortunately, being a plastic-free parent is becoming more and more accessible! We discover 6 helpful tips for raising zero-waste kids in 2022.

Cacao each day keeps the skin problems away? Believe it or not, cacao packs a punch when it comes to keeping your skin clear, glowing, and young! Check out the benefits of cacao for your skin here!

Did you know you can't recycle soft plastics in your kerbside recycle bin? (unless your council is super fancy). I know, it’s plastic so you would think you can?! However, soft plastics tangle around machinery and cause jams which are a huge inconvenience for our mates at recycling facilities! Our goal is to help you reduce as much as possible, but if you have soft plastics, luckily there is a way to recycle these with a company called REDcycle. Keep reading to learn how it works!