How Paper Is Recycled: The Process, Explained
We use paper every day, but how is it recycled? Read on to learn what types of paper can be recycled, and for tips to reduce your new paper use. read more
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What Happens if Bees Go Extinct? 10 Things That Would Disappear
May 20th is World Bee Day – a day to remind us that we all depend on the survival of bees. Bee extinction would mean losing a tremendous amount of everyday things, and not just fruit and vegetables. read more
Minimalist Gifts: 28 Ideas That Don’t Add to the Clutter
Birthdays and holidays can be difficult when making an effort to live sustainably. Luckily, there are plenty of minimalist gift ideas for all occasions. read more
Dopamine Dressing: The 2022 Trend That Makes Us & The Earth Happy
Dopamine dressing is a simple 2022 trend that you can easily take part in sustainably. Dress to impress and to fulfill yourself by choosing outfits that make you feel great. read more
These 7 Suprising Items Release Microplastics into the Ocean
Microplastics aren’t only found in exfoliating facial soaps and shower gels. Shocking numbers of everyday products contribute to the microplastic pollution of our oceans. read more
4 Signs and 7 Solutions for Eating Too Much
Eating too much can have unintended short-term and long-term effects on your health. Learn why even the occasional binge can lead to unhealthy cycles. read more
What to Do With Spoiled Milk: Homemade Cheese Recipe
Wondering what to do with spoiled milk? Don't throw it a-whey! While your initial reaction may be to get rid of sour milk, a tastier and more sustainable option is using it to make homemade cheese. read more
Are Rechargeable Batteries Worth it? It Depends.
Rechargeable batteries are overall much better for the environment compared to disposable batteries. In some cases, they are also much more cost-effective. Follow this guide to find out whether rechargeable batteries are worth it for you or not. read more
Black Friday 2021: 5 Reasons to Skip the Deals This Year
Another year, another round of door-busting deals, billions in corporate profits and bounties of unbeatable bargains. However, Black Friday isn't all that it's chalked up to be. Here's why. read more
How to Knit a Headband: A Beginners’ Guide
Knitted headbands keep your ears as warm as ever. Say goodbye to hat-head with Utopia's easy DIY beginner's guide on how to knit a headband. Buy less, make more. read more