Sustainable Step – Audit your rubbish

The Sustainable Steps series provides quick and easy tips about how to make more sustainable choices in your everyday life. It may sound a bit gross but the best way to identify where your waste is coming from is to audit your rubbish. How many rubbish bins do you have in the house? One in the kitchen, bathroom, home office?  To do a rubbish audit, … Continue reading Sustainable Step – Audit your rubbish

Sustainable Step – Deodorant

The Sustainable Steps series provides quick and easy tips about how to make more sustainable choices in your everyday life. Deodorant is something that can divide even the most eco conscious among us. I live in Australia which is a very hot place for most of the year. I also live a very active lifestyle with my family.  I need a deodorant that works!  There … Continue reading Sustainable Step – Deodorant

Sustainable Step – Menstruation

The Sustainable Steps series provides quick and easy tips about how to make more sustainable choices in your everyday life. Periods can create a lot of waste. Pads and tampons are single use items and each one is wrapped in plastic packaging. Over a woman’s lifetime that adds up to a lot of waste.  Menstruation is not something that people generally talk about, so it … Continue reading Sustainable Step – Menstruation

Sustainable Step – Bamboo toothbrush

The Sustainable Steps series provides quick and easy tips about how to make more sustainable choices in your everyday life. Did you know that every plastic toothbrush you have ever used still exists somewhere?  Plastic toothbrushes are not recyclable and usually end up in landfill or in our natural environments.  There is any easy switch. Bamboo toothbrushes. There are many bamboo toothbrushes on the market … Continue reading Sustainable Step – Bamboo toothbrush