HOW SUBSTITUTE PACKAGED SNACKS FOR HEALTHY, CHEAP AND SUPER EASY RECIPES, WIHT BEATRIZ MOLIZ

For some time now, we have been following Beatriz Moliz. Her instagram account is all about healthy plant-based eating and it makes our mouths water. Her website is constantly inspiring us to create delicious healthy dishes that are also kind to the planet and all its inhabitants. But that’s not all she does, Beatriz is … Continue reading “HOW SUBSTITUTE PACKAGED SNACKS FOR HEALTHY, CHEAP AND SUPER EASY RECIPES, WIHT BEATRIZ MOLIZ”

ANIMALS ARE THE FIRST VICTIMS OF PLASTIC POLLUTION

Thousands of kilometres from civilisation, on a remote island in the North Pacific, there are thousands of Albatros chicks suffering due to the extreme speed at which we consume more and more stuff. On the Midway coast, an isolated and wild place far from anywhere, where nearly no humans go, but where tonnes of our … Continue reading “ANIMALS ARE THE FIRST VICTIMS OF PLASTIC POLLUTION”

THE TRUE COST OF PLASTIC: ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO FIGHT IT

As we know this month is Plastic Free July and in our last posts we looked at two of the biggest problems of plastic: Economic cost of Plastic and The Dangers of plastic for Children. To end this series of articles we wanted to show you (yes, you!), how much you can do, to make … Continue reading “THE TRUE COST OF PLASTIC: ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO FIGHT IT”

DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT? THIS WEEK IS THE PERFECT TIME TO GET STARTED.

For the first time we want to open the doors (even online) of our office-warehouse, so you know how we work every day at Sinplástico to reduce our footprint. We want to show you how we take care of the planet, so that you can be inspired and encouraged to do the same in your … Continue reading “DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT? THIS WEEK IS THE PERFECT TIME TO GET STARTED.”

TIPS FOR LOOKING AFTER WASHABLE CLOTH PADS

Cloth sanitary pads are a very good option when looking for a zero waste alternative to disposable pads. They are more environmentally friendly and in addition economical as you can reuse them for years. They are a healthier option too, as they help to reduce the risk of TSS (Toxic Shock Syndrome). However, in order … Continue reading “TIPS FOR LOOKING AFTER WASHABLE CLOTH PADS”

HOW TO MAKE HOME-MADE YOGHURT WITHOUT A YOGHURT MAKER!

At Sinplastico we try to offer alternatives and advice for those looking to live a zero waste lifestyle. Today we are sharing our recipe for how to make yoghurt without a yoghurt maker. What is yoghurt? Yoghurt is a dairy product made via the bacterial fermentation of milk. Fermentation of lactose (the sugar present in … Continue reading “HOW TO MAKE HOME-MADE YOGHURT WITHOUT A YOGHURT MAKER!”

HOW TO MAKE NUT MILK WITH A NUT MILK BAG

What are plant-based drinks? These are juices or shakes made from plant-based products (cereals, legumes, nuts and seeds). There is a great variety of plant-based drinks that can be made from soy, almonds, walnuts, sesame seeds, quinoa, rice, sunflower seeds, oats, hazelnuts, chufa… Plant-based drinks are much sweeter and more liquid than dairy milk, and … Continue reading “HOW TO MAKE NUT MILK WITH A NUT MILK BAG”

A healthy and plastic-free nurturing

We are increasingly more concerned about our health, and for this reason, we look after our environment, the food we eat, the clothes we wear or the air we breathe. But this concern becomes even more evident when we are parents and realize that our actions affect, and will affect for life, our baby. Modern … Continue reading “A healthy and plastic-free nurturing”