Low-Impact Living

Croatia is awarding a solar roof project money to help rebuild the economy, create jobs, and support renewable energy.

Upcycled, sustainable fashion is a growing trend, thanks to designers like Zero Waste Daniel and Grant Blvd.

IKEA's new vegan plant balls supposedly taste just like the store's classic beef meatballs — at 4 percent of the climate footprint.

Zero-waste grocery shopping is possible during coronavirus quarantines — here are a few tips to keeping your food low-impact right now.

Quarantine living is not a walk in the park, but there are a few takeaways we can carry into life after the pandemic is over.

You’re probably wasting a lot of water while constantly washing your hands.

To keep your kids occupied during the COVID-19 quarantine, invest in a few new eco-friendly toys from sustainable brands.

Ethical companies are worth supporting if you have the money to do so — here are eight awesome options.

Vegan leather is traditionally made from plastic, but these six innovative companies are using plants instead.

New York state is banning single-use plastic bags on March 1 —  here's how the new law will work.

A new study believes this is the lowest-impact way to buy consumable groceries.

Here are some of the most sustainable looks from the 2020 awards season.

New research shows that more Americans are concerned about the climate crisis than you may think.

Non-dairy milks all have a lower environmental impact than cow's milk — but which ones are the most eco-friendly?

The benefits of veganism extend beyond your health — a vegan lifestyle can also benefit the animals, the environment, and your peace of mind.

Thanksgiving is all about the side dishes — and these vegan recipes will help keep your Turkey Day turkey-free.

Ethique has landed at Target

Some of the world's most eco-friendly hotels are also incredibly gorgeous.

Engineer Satish Kumar is using plastic pyrolysis to turn plastic into synthetic fuel.

Find out what fast fashion is — and learn about alternatives that are better for the planet.

Being a pet owner can be hard when you’re zero-waste — here’s how to lower your impact with a cat.

United Airlines just flew its first eco-friendly flight, called the "Flight for the Planet," on World Environment Day.

Learn how to minimize your impact while doing laundry.

From Elly Lu Organics to Bears for Humanity, these toy companies make GOTS-certified organic stuffed animals through ethical, socially conscious business models.

The Yala National Park in Sri Lanka now has a five-star luxury eco-resort called the Wild Coast Tented Lodge set between the beaches and the park's wilderness.

The nation's king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, developed something called the Gross National Happiness, which was part of an effort to make the country one of the happiest in the world.

Sustainable fabrics are being created from fruit and vegetable based materials as the fashion industry gets more sustainable

Trash Tiki has put in tremendous effort to recycle bar waste into cocktails. Wineries are also taking steps by practicing sustainable farming to create their product.

These beauty ideas that you can make at home are also zero-waste!

These 9 tour operators encourage sustainable tourism for the whole family.

Qantas just operated a flight that sent zero trash to landfill in Australia.

There are small steps you can make as you transition your kitchen to be more zero-waste friendly.

The Kernza grain is getting closer to commercialization, which could lower the environmental impact of cereal.

Check out all the ways you can use aloe vera around your home — and in your beauty routine.

Learn how you can make your own DIY dog treats.

Here’s everything you need to know to stay “green” with a baby in the house.

Learn how you can lower your impact by shopping for sustainable clothing.

Band-Aids aren’t typically compostable — here’s why you should switch to ones that are.

Find out how you can keep your impact down while owning a pet.

Traveling while trying to live a zero-waste life is hard but not impossible — follow these tips to make your trip easier.

Keeping your impact down during the holidays isn’t easy — but this guide could help.

These tips will be beneficial in helping to decrease your impact and manage your waste during the holiday season.