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DIY Reusable Produce Bags From Old T-Shirts

May 14th, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips

Zero-waste living is finally catching on, and not a moment too soon! If you’ve ever tried zero-waste grocery shopping, you [&hellip

Ultimate Guide to Soap Nuts: directions, tips, and tricks for organic, zero waste laundry, bug repelling, and truly compostable cleaning

May 8th, 2019 | by Scott Cooney

You’ve probably at least heard of soap nuts and are interested to try them but have questions about how to [&hellip

Worm Bin Composting – The EASY Guide

May 6th, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips

Want to start your own worm compost (also known as vermicast) bin, but not sure where to start? You’ve landed [&hellip

What Happens When We Recycle? (And Why Recycling is Changing)

April 23rd, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips

Recycling has been on the forefront of the green movement since the 1970s. It makes individuals and businesses alike feel [&hellip

Voting with your dollars, and boycotting Trumpism

March 27th, 2019 | by Scott Cooney

At Green Living Ideas, we love to talk about steps anyone can take to make the world a better place. [&hellip

Cleaning Up Clean Eating

October 19th, 2018 | by TerraCycle

Clean eating is easier than ever, but what is the cost of convenience? Healthy options are now overly packaged and wasteful- how can you make smarter choices?

Unique Handbags made from Eco-Friendly Materials

September 25th, 2018 | by Guest Contributor

It's easier than ever to be a conscious AND stylish consumer: Mother Erth makes unique handbags handbags, totes, and clutches from upcycled waste materials, and has a big social impact too

What to look for in a New Car When You’re Vegan

September 21st, 2018 | by Sponsored Content

Unfortunately buying a new car is never going to be 100% cruelty free and vegan. Of course you’ll want to avoid buying a car with a leather interior but there are many other factors to consider. Many of the cloth options available will have been treated with dyes made from animal products and even the steel and aluminium used to make the frame may have been lubricated using animal fat. Similarly the rubber and plastic used for the tyres and other components of a new car are often toughened using tallow

Bees Wax Wrap: How to Use, How to Clean, and How to Make Your Own!

August 30th, 2018 | by Guest Contributor

What’s wrong with plastic wrap? Plastic wrap is made from petroleum, and as such, is not something you’d want to [&hellip

Your Sustainability Story: Laura Välik of Eternal Sunshine Jewelry Company

August 6th, 2018 | by Guest Contributor

We’ve launched a new feature here at Important Media that encourages our readers to share their personal sustainability story. You [&hellip

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