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Low Waste Gift Wrapping Guide

It doesn’t matter if its Christmas, a birthday, a wedding or if you just want to make someone smile, this guide covers all your low waste gift wrap...

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OUR ZERO WASTE XMAS GIFT GUIDE

As you may know there is a little group of 10 called Our Zero Waste Xmas and we are changing the conversation around gift giving this Christmas. To...

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The Ultimate Conscious Gift Guide

It might seem strange to start a Christmas gift guide this way, but I recommend trying the non-gift giving gift route this season. For almost the e...

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The Ethical Guide To Christmas | Be Kind Coco

Introducing Australia and New Zealand's first ever Ethical Guide to Christmas, by Be Kind Coco. WOW, this guide contains at all! Interviews with a...

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Guest post - Sustainability in the floral industry

I love flowers, they are beautiful, smell amazing and always bring a sense of joy. This week we have a special guest post by Anna who owns Where Ro...

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Plastic waste in the kitchen!

Talking about plastic waste and what we can do to reduce it is a conversation I am always up for. The more we talk about it, the more we highlight ...

Food

Takeaways while being low waste & plastic-free

Living a fast-paced life in the city can often leave us feeling exhausted and unorganised. When coming home after a late night at work, or it gets ...

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“Deforestation is the modern-day plague”

Trees are a very important part of our environment! Not only do they give us oxygen, but they also store carbon dioxide, they give life to our wild...

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Life without a vehicle & how we get around without it

People are always amazed when I say, “we don’t own a car”. They look at us sideways, not quite grasping the concept. I typically follow this stat...

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“Dream Big, work hard and make it happen”

I’ve taken the first step in pursuing my dreams. I left my day job to pursue my passion to live more sustainably, both personally and professionall...

Food

I am not perfect!

I have never claimed, nor will I ever claim, to be perfect. The Eco Society is a place where I share our journey to try and live more sustainably. ...

Food

Why we choose to eat less meat to live more sustainably

I remember my husband saying, “the only reason we would stop eating meat would be for sustainable reasons”. This was a good few years ago now, but ...