Zero-Waste Blog

Debunking the Myth: Are Vegan Alternatives Actually Better for You?

With the rise in popularity of veganism, many individuals are opting for plant-based alternatives to traditional animal products. However, questions about the health benefits of vegan alternatives and their environmental impact continue to linger. In this article, we delve into the topic and explore whether vegan alternatives are truly better for your health and the planet, taking into account insights from experts and recent studies.

The Refill Revolution: Embracing Reuse and Refill for a Sustainable Future

The Refill Revolution is gaining momentum as a crucial movement in our quest for a sustainable future. This revolution represents a fundamental shift in our approach to consumption and waste management, prioritising the reduction of single-use plastics and promoting resource reuse. By embracing refill practices, we can combat plastic pollution, conserve resources, reduce waste, mitigate climate change, and empower individuals to make a positive impact.

Protecting Our Oceans: The Importance of Reef-Friendly Sunscreen

Preserving coral reefs and marine biodiversity is crucial for the health of our oceans. Choosing reef-friendly sunscreens can make a significant difference. These sunscreens, like UpCircle SPF 25, use mineral-based ingredients that provide effective sun protection without harming coral reefs or marine life. By opting for these reef-friendly options, we can help preserve these invaluable ecosystems and ensure a future where both our skin and marine life thrive together.

The Power of Planting Trees: Why we're working with Ecologi to create a more sustainable future

Learn why planting trees is essential for a sustainable future and how partnering with organizations like Ecologi can help combat deforestation and climate change. By donating to tree planting projects, we can offset our carbon footprint and promote social and economic benefits for local communities. Discover how The Source Bulk Foods is making a positive impact on the environment and join us in supporting a more sustainable future for all.

Shop Sustainably this Easter: Reducing Plastic Waste and Protecting the Planet

As Easter approaches, it's important to be aware of the environmental impact of our celebrations, particularly when it comes to plastic waste in Ireland. By making small changes such as choosing eco-friendly Easter eggs, avoiding plastic decorations, and reusing or recycling packaging, we can all do our part to reduce plastic waste and protect our planet. Read on to learn more about how you can have a more sustainable Easter and reduce plastic waste in Ireland.

The Benefits Of Using Charcoal Water Filters

The benefits of using Bamboo Charcoal Water filters. Our Bamboo Charcoal water filters help to slowly filter out impurities within the water such as chlorine and helps to soften and improve the taste of tap water. The charcoal water filter needs to be replaced approximately every 2 months and is fully biodegradable.