how to embrace sustainability

Embracing Sustainability With Everyday Technology. By Maggie Berry

Sustainability is a global issue that needs to be addressed immediately. With the world becoming more digitized, there is plenty of technology available that can help us lead a more sustainable lifestyle in our day-to-day...
fairtrade coffee

What Does Fairtrade and Sustainable Coffee Mean?

“Fair Trade” is a term that is often associated with the fashion industry. However, it’s crucial to recognize that fair trade practices also significantly impact the coffee industry. The sobering truth is that coffee farmers...
Easy Ways to Reduce Plastic at your Outdoor Wedding. By Emery Walsh

Easy Ways to Reduce Plastic at your Outdoor Wedding. By Emery Walsh

As the world continues to grapple with plastic waste, couples planning outdoor weddings are looking for ways to reduce their environmental impact. But reducing waste at a wedding can seem like an overwhelming task –...
dream journal

How To Start A Dream Journal

Hope your 2023 is off to a good start! One of our resolutions this year is to start a dream journal. Dreams add so much dimension to our lives. They allow us to view certain situations with a...
How Our Liner (RPET) is Recycled from Plastic Bottles

How Our Liner (RPET) is Recycled from Plastic Bottles

Video by Nina Rice, showing how recycled polyester is made from plastic bottles. This is how the liner in our bags and wallets is made.
climate anxiety

How to manage, and even triumph over climate anxiety. By Maggie Berry

Research shows that more young people than ever are worried about the climate. However, climate anxiety can affect individuals of any age. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to help yourself feel better.
Gleaming without guilt: How to cut plastic from your oral care routine. By Emery Walsh

Gleaming without guilt: How to cut plastic from your oral care routine. By Emery Walsh

Hygiene and staying healthy often come hand-in-hand with significant amounts of waste. For example, during the Covid-19 pandemic, PPE was a lifesaver – but it also resulted in record amounts of plastic piling up in a...
How to dispose of PPE waste more responsibly

How to dispose of PPE waste more responsibly

Recently, a guest author Emery Walsh shared a guide with us, on how to dispose of PPE waste more responsibly. The guide discusses how our increase of PPE has led to a decrease in recycling across the world, but...
TORRAIN Recycled Bags: Plastic Free July

Plastic free July eco challenge

Join the movement to refuse single use plastics!  Plastic Free Ecochallenge is a 31-day global challenge to reduce and refuse single-use plastics. Discover, learn, and explore new ways to take care of wildlife and the...