Summary – Step 1: Change your purchasing habits – Step 2: Change your consumption habits – Step 3: Limit waste at the source – Bonus reading: Composting organic waste Each person produces about 1 kilo of waste per day, and each one of us can make simple gestures every day to reduce this figure. Here…
Category: Sustainabilty

How Over-fishing Threatens The World
Fishing is one of the leading causes of population decreases in maritime species. Except when vessels catch fish faster than stocks can replenish, which is known as overfishing, catching fish is not intrinsically bad for the ocean. According to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, the number of overfished stocks has tripled in the last…

What Plastics Can Be Recycled
Plastic recycling has increased 10-fold in 10 years. Waste recycling is done according to the type of material: – plastic recycling; – metal recovery; – gold recovery; – paper recycling, etc. Plastic recycling allows the creation of many objects. Plastic recycling: environment and savings Plastic represents 11% of all waste. For the UN, plastic recycling…

What Are The Benefits Of Planting Tree?
Planting trees contributes to the protection of the environment or to the manufacturing of various products. We need to do our best to help mother nature, and we can do this by replanting her lungs which will only be beneficial for our planet. So, without further ado, let’s dive into this blog and learn more…

3 Reasons Why You Should And Shouldn’t Be Eating Meat?
You may not know, but the world is consuming more and more meat; even though there is a sudden shift to a vegan diet, a considerable amount of meat is still being consumed, which may affect the environment. You may be asking how eating a steak or your fave McDonald’s hamburger may be detrimental to…

Road Transport Of Produce: The Related Safety Rules
Freshness is the leading quality required for a food product. Whether it is a processed or unprocessed product, everything must be done to keep it fresh so that it is suitable for eating. However, the transportation of these products from the production site to the distributors can be spread out over a more or less…

How Do I Get A Building Permit For A Domestic Wind Turbine Installation?
The need to produce renewable energy has become essential. Indeed, it allows to be autonomous and even to resell the surplus. The wind turbine is an efficient way to produce green energy. Since it does not depend on the seasons, as is the case with photovoltaic panels, it is a more appreciated solution. In this…

Is having a fireplace an ecological solution?
Nowadays, more and more of us are trying to be eco-friendly and are trying to reduce our carbon footprint. This is where the debate of whether a fireplace that uses wood or an electric heater is more environmentally friendly. There are many ways of heating on the market. Wood heating is among the most popular…

What Happens Inside A Recycling Plant?
Recycling is the act of taking products created from a particular material, dismantling it, and repurposing it in some fashion. Your washed metal can is sorted and crushed with thousands of other cans before processing, melting, and reusing. They’re all melted down and repurposed into new cans. Paper is recycled and used in new paper…

Environmental Achievement That Happened In 2021
It’s all too easy to be pessimistic about the health of the world’s ecosystem in 2021. More than a million species are on the verge of extinction, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere continue to rise, and the world has been shattered by a succession of climate-related catastrophic weather events. Meanwhile, the world is still…