Woman & Home

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This month, set yourself a challenge to get a broken item repaired, instead of dispatching it on a one-way ticket to landfill. The international Right to Repair movement is gathering pace and, frankly, what’s not to like? I’m a bit jealous of the Fre

Australian Yoga Journal

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BOOKING INTO A YOGA RETREAT is a wonderful method for self-care and self-development. Ideally taking care of yourself goes hand-in-hand with taking care of our planet. However, jetting off to a remote tropical island resort, managed by expatriates, w

Psychologies

1 min. di lettura

THAT’S WHYEACH product is carefully scrutinised by our Eco Living Editor Ellen Tout to ensure it meets our standards. The chosen products are then tested by our panel of 25 discerning readers to be rated and reviewed. We will only ever include brands

Woman & Home

1 min. di lettura

GETKIKI is on a mission to help women buy sustainably made activewear from independent brands. With more than 120 products to choose from, the range includes recycled and organic options. Each purchase supports tree planting and carbon reduction sche

Malaysia Tatler

2 min. di lettura

ABOUT TWO decades ago, a young Jamie Mead worked as a banquet attendant in Hilton Brisbane, Australia while studying economics at the University of South Australia. To his parents’ dismay, the young lad kept working in the hotel even after graduation

Psychologies

1 min. di lettura

THAT’S WHYEACH product is carefully scrutinised by our Eco Living Editor Ellen Tout to ensure it meets our standards. The chosen products are then tested by our panel of 25 discerning readers to be rated and reviewed.We will only ever include brands

WHO

2 min. di lettura

You take reusable bags to the supermarket and have banished plastic straws from your life. But in the wake of Australia’s devastating bushfire season, we’ve all become hyper aware of the need to do more. According to Dr Ella Oar, a postdoctoral resea

WHO

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Love fast fashion but worried about its effect on the planet? Then you’ll be pleased to know Glassons, which last year announced 30 per cent of its collection would be sustainably sourced, has just pledged to increase this to 50 per cent by the end o

Homebuilding & Renovating

1 min. di lettura

The Living in Beauty report, undertaken by the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission, has recommended an alignment of the current VAT system to encourage the reuse and renovation of existing buildings and homes. Under the current VAT system

Your Home and Garden

1 min. di lettura

How do I inject a bit of personality into my roof? For many designs, the roof is a visual aspect that has a strong impact on kerb appeal. Colour is the obvious way to make a statement and COLORSTEEL® also offers a matte range for a more refined aesth

American Farmhouse Style

1 min. di lettura

The American dream is all about taking a great idea and working hard to make it a reality. This is the case for Pioneer Millworks, a company based in Oregon and New York that provides both reclaimed and new wood for flooring, paneling and siding. In

Artichoke

1 min. di lettura

Sustainability Advancement Hassell partnered with Arup The Arup Melbourne workplace is inviting, inspires users to reflect on their knowledge and, through increased connectivity, promotes the open sharing of ideas. The resulting workplace has create

The Great Outdoors

1 min. di lettura

RAB IS A CONSISTENT FAVOURITE amongst readers of The Great Outdoors – it has won this category for four years in a row. The fit, quality and reliability of Rab gear featured highly in voters’ comments, with one going so far as to say “I am in love wi

Australian Men's Fitness

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Founded by GB ultramarathon runner Dan Lawson and his wife, Charlotte, ReRun is tackling the unsustainable ‘need for new’ mentality that most of us are guilty of. “Our main mission is to keep clothes out of landfill,” explains Lawson, “so we're hap

Homebuilding & Renovating

1 min. di lettura

Perhaps it’s too early to make a judgement just seven months into the year, but if 2019 is to be known for any two things, then Brexit and our increasing focus on the environment will, undoubtedly, be at the forefront. (Fortunately, I won’t be giving

Poolside Showcase

1 min. di lettura

Relaxing with family and friends, enjoying the pool-side lifestyle in your backyard oasis may be something you’ve dreamed of. A self-cleaning pool allows you to spend more time enjoying life while your pool cleans itself. The pool will also be more e

Home & Decor

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KrisShop has a new addition to its slew of concept stores - KrisShop Green. Centred around sustainability, the online shop will house over 100 products across 20 brands. You’ll find a curation of items that focus on clean beauty, are cruelty-free, ec

go: Platteland

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Separate plastic window Gift boxes with a plastic window; such packaging needs to state that the box is recycled and the window not Empty contents and reattach closure Oil-based contents are currently sent to landfill, so there’s no need to wash cook

WHO

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These makeup remover pads are leading the pack in sustainable beauty. In the past 12 months alone, these pads have replaced more than 370 million disposable makeup wipes! Incredible. Using just water, these pads remove all traces of makeup, while gen

WHO

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Your favourite affordable eco-conscious beauty and lifestyle brand Ecostore has just launched home and personal care refill stations at Coles supermarkets. Not only can you refill, but Ecostore’s refillable bottles are that little bit kinder to the p

Australian House & Garden

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George Frederick Earp (inset) arrived in Australia from the UK on the cargo ship SS Coniston in September 1883. Just a month later and living in Newcastle, NSW, he established a business that has evolved into one of Australia’s most successful eco-fr

Psychologies

1 min. di lettura

THAT’S WHYEACH product is carefully scrutinised by our Eco Living Editor Ellen Tout to ensure it meets our standards. The chosen products are then tested by our panel of 25 discerning readers to be rated and reviewed.We will only ever include brands

Psychologies

1 min. di lettura

THAT’S WHYEACH product is carefully scrutinised by our Eco Living Editor Ellen Tout to ensure it meets our standards. The chosen products are then tested by our panel of 25 discerning readers to be rated and reviewed.We will only ever include brands

Poolside

1 min. di lettura

A self-cleaning pool allows you to spend more time enjoying life while your pool cleans itself. Your pool will also be more efficient to operate and more enjoyable to swim in because of the increased circulation benefits. Owning a pool has never been

Psychologies

1 min. di lettura

THAT’S WHYEACH product is carefully scrutinised by our Eco Living Editor Ellen Tout to ensure it meets our standards. The chosen products are then tested by our panel of 25 discerning readers to be rated and reviewed. We will only ever include brands

NEXT

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A curated collection of thoughtful gifts made by local Kiwi artisans is now available at Max. Artisan reflects Max’s commitment to sustainability and embodies the best of what home-grown entrepreneurs are creating with their own hands, including hand

Horse & Hound

1 min. di lettura

AS fires rage on in Australia, climate change is rightly under focus. At a recent parent-teachers association meeting — yes, I am now secretary, so if I haven’t asked you for a raffle prize you are in the minority — we discussed replacing the classic

BBC Wildlife Magazine

1 min. di lettura

• Local councils, which run the planning system in the UK, are obliged to make sure they follow guidance set out in the National Planning Policy Framework. This says that “significant adverse impacts” on the environment, including wildlife, “should b

Style At Home

1 min. di lettura

OKLAHOMA Bright, fun and quirky homeware in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. H&M HOME Great for basics like table runners, cushions and duvet covers. Look out for the Conscious range of environmentally sustainable products made from 50% recycled mater

Marie Claire Australia

2 min. di lettura

An eco awakening is coming home and it’s a beautiful place to live. As we step into this new era of mindful design and decoration, the choices we make to enhance our homes also nurture the world that exists beyond our front doors. We’re more tuned in