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We Have a Paper Towel Problem
It can be hard to imagine that quilted, soft, perforated paper towel sheets originate from trees, but they do. Paper towels are made from virgin trees, meaning you require a tree to be cut down for an item you may use for 5-10 seconds.
Is bamboo better than plastic?
If you’re considering buying something made from bamboo it’s probably because you want to reduce how much plastic you use.
Most valuable lessons I've learned about starting something new
Today I'd like to share with you the most valuable lessons I've learned during our first year in business, what I wish I had known when I started my zero-waste journey almost 10 years ago because they apply literally to anything. Find your Tribe. When you start something new, it is essential to surround yourself with like-minded people. Not because you can't do things alone, it's more because you don't have to do it alone. As you go through your journey, you will find people who have already been where you are right now and are willing to guide you. You...
7 Ideas for a More Eco-friendly Easter
Master Teacher of Woodturning Carmen Liza Rosario
Carmen Liza Rosario is considered the first Puerto Rican woman to accept the challenge of turning wood, a job that until then was only exercised by men. She opened the door for other women to practice woodturning in Puerto Rico.