National Cleanup Day: Dates, Facts and How to Participate
Clear your calendars, everyone, National CleanUp Day is coming up! Here's what you need to know about the event, from why it is important to when and how to celebrate. read more
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Plastic Free July 2021: 10 Ways to Participate
Plastic Free July is a campaign that aims to help us reduce our plastic consumption. Here are 10 ways to participate in the challenge. read more
What is Glitter Made of and Does it Harm the Environment?
It's the biggest trend in crafts, festival makeup and decorations. But what is glitter made of, how is it made and to what cost to the environment? Utopia's got answers. read more
Melamine in Plastic Dinnerware: 4 Reasons to Avoid It
Colorful melamine plastic plates are lightweight, shatterproof and a popular choice for children. But there are many reasons not to use melamine dinnerware. read more
Life Without Plastic: Easy Tips for Everyone
Plastic makes our lives easier, but it’s destroying our planet. Ridding plastics from our daily lives may seem out of the question, however in actuality it's quite easy to find alternatives to plastic on an everyday basis. read more
Bioplastics: How Green and Sustainable Are They?
Bioplastics are used in products from garbage bags to coffee cups. Are these alternatives to conventional plastic really more environmentally friendly? read more
Plastic-Free Shopping: 3 Easy Tips for Waste Reduction
Plastic-free shopping isn't hard. Everybody can contribute to waste reduction by cutting wrapped up groceries from their shopping list. We'll show you how – in three easy tips. read more
Plastic Pollution in the Ocean: What Can I Do About It?
Plastic waste in the oceans is plaguing our seas. Despite our current efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle, the problem of plastic pollution in the ocean continues to grow - here's what you can do to help. read more
Tap Water vs. Bottled Water: Is Tap Water Safe To Drink?
So, is tap water safe to drink in the United States? Here's why you should put a cap on your bottled water consumption and switch to tap today. read more
Zero Waste Lifestyle Guide: Simple Tips Towards Sustainable Living
So what does it mean to live a zero waste lifestyle? In this article, we'll show you what the new zero waste trend is all about. read more