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7 Reusable cutlery sets for on the go. Single use plastic bans are planned for most states and territories in Australia and that includes plastic cutlery. This is fantastic news! Now there is no reason to freak out that you’ll get caught out without cutlery and have nothing to eat with. The default replacement for

Most of the waste in our house comes from food packaging. And it can be hard to avoid. But one type of plastic packaging that was easy for me to transition away from was plastic produce bags for fruit and vegetables. The first eco product I ever received was Onya reusable produce bags and they

This article originally appeared on Greener Ideal. Most people focus their sustainability efforts at home as this is where they spend most of their time and have the most control. But what about time spent in the office? It is important to extend our eco-friendly habits to the workplace as well. Even when offices go

Find the perfect mother’s day gift to suit your eco-conscious mum Yes Mother’s Day is not far off and it’s time to start thinking about what to give our cherished mothers to show how much we love them. Since becoming a parent myself, I am feeling extra appreciative of what my own mum had to

The top environmentally friendly plastic sandwich bag alternatives Stop using and throwing away ziploc bags. Not only are they bad for the environment, it is just not economical to continue buying and disposing of them constantly. The way we are headed, disposable plastics will eventually be banned anyway so you may as well get on

Long lasting alternatives to kitchen sponges I never used to go through many sponges because we didn’t do the dishes very often. It sounds bad I know but we mainly used the dishwasher and the few things that required hand washing weren’t too grimey so we could get away with doing dishes once every two

A beginner’s guide to reducing your impact on our planet With eco-businesses popping up everywhere, it can be easy to think you have to buy eco-friendly products like keep cups or metal straws and install solar panels to save the planet. These things are great but you don’t need to spend any money to be