If you like to keep your finger on the pulse of the latest trends in health and wellness, you’re probably acutely aware of the move in the past few years towards food that is ethically […]
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Essen, European Green Capital 2017
Can you imagine a city with mining and industrial past is now one of the greenest cities in Europe? The European Green Capital Award 2017 was given to a German city Essen which was one of […]
Plastic-free aisle in supermarket? Plastic less hotel!
“A Plastic Free Aisle” is an idea launched by an organization called A Plastic Planet to call on supermarket in the UK to create a plastic-free aisle. With the raise of environmental awareness, there are […]
Kamikatsu, a zero-waste village in Japan
Kamikatsu currently recycles about 80 percent of its trash, and only 20 percent going into a landfill. By 2020, Kamikatsu will become a zero-waste community. In 2003, Kamikatsu declared its zero-waste ambition after the town gave up the […]
Bardessono, a luxurious Napa Valley green hotel
Gorgeous woods used throughout the Bardessono hotel are milled from salvaged trees. Non-toxic, non-allergenic materials were used in construction. Organic linens and cleaning supplies and recycling and composting programs are standard. Products in the restaurant […]
Turn your hotel (or home) into green
Starter suggestions for greening your accommodation: Instituting sustainable practices improve outcomes and help to protect the local environment. Many guests are attracted to eco-friendly hotel practices and many of the practices can save money and make […]
Safe, sustainable & cost effective pest control
A review of more than 70 scientific studies proves that ants can control pests on many crops, from cocoa, citrus, palm oil, cedar etc. Most of the studies are on weaver ants (Oecophylla), a tropical […]
Plant-based diet to be strong and healthy
Many people mistakenly forge a strong link between eating meat and being strong, which is a huge mistake. Some people have concern about being vegan might be in lack of protein. In fact, with a […]
Eco-village in Jamaica made of earthbags
In the south east of Jamaica, there’s a mini eco-village called The Source. With the assistance of the professional expertise to contribute through healthcare, education and permaculture, the villagers are happy and proud to live […]
An eco-friendly boutique hotel in Vienna
The boutique hotel Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria has gone an extra miles in being green. Apart from providing energy with photovoltaic panels, ground water heat pump and wind turbine*. They planned to provide two power stations for guests […]
Local food better for us, growers & environment?
Why local foods are better for consumers/growers, boost the local community and preserve the environment? Supports local farms: Buying local food keeps local farms healthy and creates local jobs at farms and in local food […]
