Milkshakes, smoothies and cocktails are very fun to drink with a straw. But did you know that plastic straws make the top 10 list of litter items that we can find when we do beach cleanup? One of the best way to reduce your plastic footprint is to avoid using plastic drinking straws and the … Continue reading “TAKE CARE OF THE OCEAN: USE STAINLESS STEEL DRINKING STRAWS”
Category: Responsible consumption
ORGANIC PRODUCTS: BENEFITS FOR OUR HEALTH
Is there anything more important than having a good health? No. And a good way to live a healthy life is to consume green products. There is no doubt that our food is essential to our organism and the king of food we choose is directly related to our health. That is why, eating organic … Continue reading “ORGANIC PRODUCTS: BENEFITS FOR OUR HEALTH”
COTTON BAGS: ADVANTAGES OVER PLASTIC BAGS
One of the most simple first steps toward a more ecofriendly life is to start using cotton bags. Even if their conception and fabrication have an impact on the environment, the simple fact that we can reuse them and that they are made from a biodegradable material make them a much better option than plastic … Continue reading “COTTON BAGS: ADVANTAGES OVER PLASTIC BAGS”
PLASTICFREE COSUMPTION, RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION
It is now evident that the current model of consumption is clearly not sustainable. That is why, in order to ensure a decent and fair future to our children, we have to commit to new buying habits more in line with the limits of the Earth. A good way to do it is to start … Continue reading “PLASTICFREE COSUMPTION, RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION”
CONSUMA CONSCIENCIA: CONSCIOUS CONSUMERISM
We want to start 2017 wishing you a happy new year. As Spanish proverb says “New year, new life”, this new 2017 we present you a new project: ConSuma Consciencia. We contacted with the Founder during The Organic Fair Trade BioNavarra and made her an interview. Leire Iriarte is the founder and coordinator of ConSuma … Continue reading “CONSUMA CONSCIENCIA: CONSCIOUS CONSUMERISM”
WHITE CHRISTMAS, GREEN CHRISTMAS
Winter is here, and our landscape gets full of umbrellas, coats and scarfs while we dream of pictures of White Christmas full of sledges and snowpeople. Last year, at our entry “Plastic-free Christmas“, we gave you some easy tips in order to reduce our plastic impact during these special days. This year we want to … Continue reading “WHITE CHRISTMAS, GREEN CHRISTMAS”
COP 21: HOW TO ACHIEVE TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE
What is COP 21? COP 21 is the 21st UN Conference on climate change which takes place in Paris from November 1st to December 11th. 185 States will meet to try to achieve a binding an universal agreement on Climate Change.
CAR FREE DAY
Car Free Day on 22 September is an individual and collective reflection on car use in the city and part of an approach to promote a greener and sustainable mobility. Each participating city is compelled to limit traffic in a given area and provide benefits for alternative transport. It is, therefore, a pedagogical proposal, and … Continue reading “CAR FREE DAY”
