WHY LIVING PLASTIC-FREE IS MORE THAN FAD (AND WHAT YOU DO TO ACHIEVE YOUR PLASTIC-FREE GOALS)

This year the Plastic Free July initiative is celebrating its 11th year, and we are keen to join the cause once again and we would like to encourage you to do the same. But… not any old way. At Sinplastico we believe it is important to delve a little deeper into the idea of plastic-free … Continue reading “WHY LIVING PLASTIC-FREE IS MORE THAN FAD (AND WHAT YOU DO TO ACHIEVE YOUR PLASTIC-FREE GOALS)”

10 PLASTIC-FREE ESSENTIALS THAT WILL LAST YOU A LIFETIME

Do you know that feeling you get when you have something in your hands that belonged to your Grandmother or your Grandfather? Back in the day, things lasted for decades, sometimes even hundreds of years. If you live together with your family at home, no doubt you know about all the treasures in the attic. … Continue reading “10 PLASTIC-FREE ESSENTIALS THAT WILL LAST YOU A LIFETIME”

WHERE HAVE ALL THOSE DISPOSABLE FACE MASK ENDED UP? WHAT IMPACT HAS THE PANDEMIC ON OUR ENVIROMENT

From the very beginning, the pandemic meant we had to get used to carrying around a new accessory: a face mask. Thanks to them, we have been able to protect ourselves and those around us. It is most likely, that despite your best intentions to always use reusable face masks, on occasion, you have had … Continue reading “WHERE HAVE ALL THOSE DISPOSABLE FACE MASK ENDED UP? WHAT IMPACT HAS THE PANDEMIC ON OUR ENVIROMENT”

3 MONEY SAVING REASONS THAT WILL CONVINCE THOSE AROUND YOU TO GO ZERO WASTE

“Living plastic-free is expensive”, “zero waste is for rich people”, “I can’t afford to buy in bulk”. No doubt some of these comments sound familiar, right? Although it is true, that in general, plastic-free products cost more, it is also true that following a plastic-free lifestyle is also cheaper. Does that sound like a contradiction … Continue reading “3 MONEY SAVING REASONS THAT WILL CONVINCE THOSE AROUND YOU TO GO ZERO WASTE”

10 PLASTIC-FREE PRODUCTS THAT ARE SO GOOD EVEN YOUR ECO- SCEPTIC COUSIN WILL WANT TO USE THEM

This Plastic Free July we have decided to help you convince those around you of the lesser known advantages reducing plastic can offer. Therefore, our team has brainstormed ideas to remind ourselves of the products our friends and family fell in love with, even if they are not interested in living plastic-free in the slightest. … Continue reading “10 PLASTIC-FREE PRODUCTS THAT ARE SO GOOD EVEN YOUR ECO- SCEPTIC COUSIN WILL WANT TO USE THEM”

OUR SUPERHERO MOVES TO HELP CONVINCE PEOPLE AROUND YOU TO START REDUCING THEIR PLASTIC

If there is something that brings us all together when trying to live plastic-free, it’s the fact that we haven’t always lived this way. Before finding zero waste, you (like us) must have gotten home with dozens of plastic containers, supermarket bags, food trays covered with plastic cling-film and a number of plastic drink bottles. … Continue reading “OUR SUPERHERO MOVES TO HELP CONVINCE PEOPLE AROUND YOU TO START REDUCING THEIR PLASTIC”

HOW TO PLANT URBAN VEGETABLE GARDEN THAT IS ECO-FRIENDLY AND PLASTIC FREE – WHITH CÉ RODRÍGUEZ FROM “EN20METROS”

Have you ever tried to have a vegetable patch in an apartment? Or have you tried to make the most of a small courtyard, rooftop or balcony to plant food and be more self-sufficient? If the answer is yes, you are going to love this interview with Cé Rodríguez. Cé is the agrotuber behind the … Continue reading “HOW TO PLANT URBAN VEGETABLE GARDEN THAT IS ECO-FRIENDLY AND PLASTIC FREE – WHITH CÉ RODRÍGUEZ FROM “EN20METROS””

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: 70 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY TO TAKE BETTER CARE OF OUR BEAUTIFUL PLANET

Here at Sinplástico we have been talking long and hard for years about how to reduce the plastic you use at your place. However, we still can’t forget that we live within an ecosystem in which every little action counts. Therefore, to celebrate World Environment Day we have put together a post with 70 steps, … Continue reading “WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY: 70 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY TO TAKE BETTER CARE OF OUR BEAUTIFUL PLANET”