By Megan Johnson, Founder and owner The ForEva straws were discovered while I was on vacation in Bali. I knew that this business was going to work when my experience was too coincidental, and it seemed to be a sign from my late grandmother, choosing the...
The focus of innovation in the conscious consumption space is certainly not trend based. The environmental and health issues facing the planet are now so interrelated and pressing that they are most certainly not going away. The core points of differentiation that the smarter companies will be focusing...
Sand from the moon? Well, no. But as astronomically cool and totally dreamy to play with? Yes! This astronomical craft has a tactile softness, the ability to hold form and then also crumble apart easily, the array of colours and the addition of essential oils make it...
Wanting to go zero waste this year but feeling overwhelmed with where and how to start? I’ve identified a few critical zones in your life and home you can make a big impact in, section by section, paycheck to paycheck, with the products to support...
From Shannon Skye AKA JourneyToZero_ TIPS FOR A WASTE FREE CELEBRATION Parties of any sort can produce a lot of unnecessary waste. Think rubbish bags full of paper plates, cups, napkins, wrapping paper and all sorts of food packaging… With just a bit of thought and planning, you can have...
Being a conscious consumer has just become even easier with our online process. We've built in a brand new listing on our website to filter and show only those products that are plastic free. This means zero plastic is used in the product or its...
You can't make anyone else care. You can't will them to want to reduce their environmental footprint. The willingness has to come from within. I arrived at that place about 10 years ago, of wanting to reduce my impact on our earth and generally live more mindfully. But...
Shannon is 19. She lives in Paternoster, South Africa and has been passionately committed to living a zero waste lifestyle since July 2016. She's alread raked up over 1300 followers on her Instagram account @Journeytozero_ . We decided to touch base with her, to find out...
July is plastic-free month. A good time to seriously think about how you contribute to the piles of waste filling our landfills and polluting our oceans. Our consumer-based instant gratification lifestyles can be extremely selfish when you look at it from the bigger picture. Is...
Life is busy and messy and if you are anything like me the thing that brings you the most pain about yourself is where you are, in contrast to where you would like to be. So while I am working very hard at loving and...