Plastic

Tout icon

Painless Ways to Slash Your Monthly Expenses

Cut these unnecessary purchases from your budget and you'll be amazed at how much money you can save.

Still Using a Plastic Toothbrush? Try This Low-Waste Alternative Instead

Ready to green-up your grooming routine? Swap out your old standbys with these eco-friendly alternatives.


Tout icon

13 Brilliant Ways Other Countries Are Replacing Plastic

Our world is drowning in plastic. Fortunately, efforts are expanding across the planet to tackle the single-use plastics crisis.


What Canada’s Ban on Single-Use Plastics Will Mean For Canadians—and the Environment

Canada's government plans to ban single-use plastics by the end of the year. We asked Robert Kitz, food industry...


Tout icon

9 Clever Uses for Plastic Produce Bags

Don't throw away those plastic produce bags from the grocery store! You can prevent extra plastic waste by reusing the...

11 “Innocent” Things You’re Doing That Harm the World’s Oceans

By the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish—you can help prevent that by reconsidering...


What We Can Learn From the Most Eco-Friendly Countries on Earth

Canada has a long way to go to earn top marks from environmental experts, but a few smart initiatives can...

15 Things You’re Throwing Away—But Shouldn’t

Plastic bottles, glass jars, cardboard, old clothing and more are filling up our landfills. Do your part and help reduce...


How Rwanda Became One of the Cleanest Nations on Earth

Does true environmental change seem impossible? It’s not. Here’s how one country went from polluted to pristine in just a...


This Is Why You Should Never Refill Your Plastic Water Bottle

We’re all guilty—but the consequences can be seriously harmful to your health.


50 Facts That Will Make You Stop Using Plastic

Plastic is not only killing marine animals and ecosystems, but countless studies show it's hazardous to human health. These shocking...

Good News

Some of the positive stories coming our way