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is almond milk vegan?

Is Almond Milk Vegan? Let’s Take a Look

Almond milk is known for being a very nutritious plant-based beverage, but is it vegan? Let's take a closer look at how bees play a role in almond milk. Read more


physical sunscreen vs. chemical sunscreen

How to Choose UV Protection: Physical Sunscreen vs. Chemical Sunscreen

What exactly is physical sunscreen? What about zinc oxide sunscreen or mineral sunscreen? Is sunscreen bad for you? Or for the environment? What does SPF measure, again? You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Read more


cardboard box recycling

Cardboard Box Recycling: Here’s How to Do It

Cardboard boxes have become a staple in most homes. We’ll take a look at cardboard box recycling, how to do it, and why you should! Read more


econyl fabric

Econyl: A Look Behind This Recycled Fiber

Recycled fibers are very much in vogue, but are they really as green as they seem? Let's dive in to Econyl fabric and find out it's environmental impact. Read more


viscose rayon

What Is Viscose Fabric and Is It Eco-Friendly?

Viscose is by far one of the most popular fabrics. We’ll look at what viscose fabric is, the environmental impact, and some alternative fabric options. Read more


sustainable and ethical swimwear

Sustainable Swimwear: 10 Ethical Bathing Suit Brands

Summer's here and has us dreaming of pools, lakes and beaches. We've rounded up some of the best sustainable and ethical North American swimwear brands. Read more


Mica in Makeup

Mica in Makeup: The Problematic Mineral That Makes You Sparkle

Mica is a mineral that is used to make your makeup shine. But its production is often highly unethical and relies heavily on child labor. Read more


Plastic Free July

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