If you are into gardening and also looking for some ways to save money, how about starting a vegetable or fruit garden using your kitchen scraps. A lot of people don’t realize the amount of food waste that they throw every day. In a study done by EPA in 2018, approximately 68% of the food […]
Tips on How to Start Growing Vegetable Indoors Winter is already here, but let this not be a hindrance not let your green thumb go on a winter break too. With the right equipment and some patience, indoor gardening is a great way to keep yourself busy during this cold winter month. And of […]
Brief Introduction to Microplastics Before diving into the topic of microplastics, Plastic has brought modern conveniences to mankind. Plastics can remain sterile, it’s a flexible material, strong but lightweight and of course, it’s cheap to manufacture. That’s why, almost any industry, like food and manufacturing, transportation, the infrastructure just to name a few, has […]
The invention of plastic has revolutionized the way people live. But the problem with plastics especially the notorious single-use ones, it takes thousands of years for them to degrade. The problem with plastics and their impact on the environment, dealing with plastics has now become an environmental issue. Much so for developing countries. where they […]
Recycling Symbols Found in Plastics Most plastics are recyclable, but it’s the people that are sometimes the problem. A majority of the plastics, despite their recyclable properties, most of them aren’t recycled. With at least 8 million tonnes of plastics leak into the ocean annually. So to help kickstart your journey towards recycling, we […]
The invention of plastics is probably one of humanity’s greatest inventions. These versatile materials have transformed everyday life. It made living a little bit more convenient to say the least. The versatility of plastic made it an ideal use for a wide variety of industries, especially in the foodservice & manufacturing industry. Not only that, […]
Is It Time for Companies to Consider Sustainable Packaging? Sustainable packaging or even sustainable practices used to be a novel idea. Eco-friendly packaging wasn’t even on the majority for companies and businesses’ radar until this past few years. The issue of global warming and plastic waste has resulted in consumers becoming aware of the […]
Our dependence on plastics are almost woven to every facet of our lifestyle. What’s worse, despite the studies that have been published and data that are available about the harmful effects of plastics, there is seem to no end to our dependence. Among the animals on earth, marine organisms some of the most vulnerable organisms […]
Ways on How Animals Can Benefit from Recycling Plastics have been around only since the 1950s, and today modern civilizations become so dependent on it, that imagining a world where plastic is non – existent is almost impossible. Because of their structure, they don’t degrade similar to other carbon-based materials, despite being based on petroleum […]
News Flash! Humans aren’t the only creature that knows how to recycle. The animal kingdom is filled with creatures that repurpose just about everything, they can get their hands on, or in this case paws? Or maybe tentacle? Regardless, maybe we humans can learn a thing or two about these animals. Here are some animals […]
