In my office they have one of those fancy coffee machines. The ones where you choose the little cup of coffee grinds (apparently in 12 different coffee types just on our floor) and voila, one perfect cup of coffee. They have been touted as “reducing waste”...
Hre’s a great resource for ideas on how to live without plastic products. (Or at least how to live with less!) https://lifewithoutplastic.com/en/home We recently decided that we are done with plastic food containers… It’s been something we have...
In Calgary, there is no requirement for multifamily complexes (anything 4 families or more) to have recycling services. As a resident in a 27 townhouse complex, that means MOST of our garbage is either recyclable or compostable. It’s very frustrating to watch...
The City of Calgary has been promoting home composting programs for a very long time. I’m happy to hear that there is positive feedback from the pilot curb-side composting program… Here’s a cool video that you can use to spread the message:...
Without knowing it, we get sucked into all the advertising about how to clean a home. Apparently you can’t dust without Pledge or cleaning a floor without Pine Sol. Good news for us! We’ve been cleaning homes for a very long time, way before advertising....
