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The Surprising Impact of Plastic Utensils on Our Planet

Our daily lives are busy. When we factor in work, school, kid’s practices, playdates, and whatever life happens to throw at us, we simply don’t have enough time. When that happens, convenience trumps sustainability, particularly...
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Why You Should Use Metal Dishes for Camping

When we venture into the great outdoors, we’re reminded of nature's beauty and fragility. Camping offers a unique opportunity to connect with the environment, but it also challenges us to consider the impact of our...
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Why Plant-Based Meals Are a Win-Win for Kids and the Planet

In recent years, the conversation around healthy eating has taken a vibrant turn, especially with the introduction of more plant-based options on the grocery store shelves, as well as more mainstream interest in vegan and...
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Sustainable Funding: The Ahimsa Guide to Getting Grant Money for Sustainability

In today’s world, sustainability is more than a goal. It's essential for our planet's future. Recognizing this need, sustainability grants are a highly important form of support for eco-friendly projects. These grants are not just...
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Ditch the Dented Plastic and Use Durable Dishes for Kids

In many households, mealtime for kids often means reaching for the stack of brightly colored plastic plates and cups. These items are a staple in homes with young children, prized for their seemingly indestructible nature...
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Why Teaching Our Kids About Reducing and Reusing Matters More Than Ever

Teaching our children the value of reducing and reusing has never been more essential. These lessons are the foundation of sustainable living and an important way to guide the next generation in nurturing a healthier...
Celebrate Earth Month With Our Guide to Supporting Sustainable Businesses

Celebrate Earth Month With Our Guide to Supporting Sustainable Businesses

April is Earth Month, a time for us to think about our planet's health and the pivotal role we play in creating a more sustainable future. At the heart of Earth Month is a prompt,...
Choosing the Right Metal Food Tray for Your School

Choosing the Right Metal Food Tray for Your School

With everything happening daily in school cafeterias, where hundreds of meals are served multiple times, choosing a food tray might seem like the smallest of details. Yet, this very choice can significantly impact the efficiency,...
Dine Responsibly with Eco-Conscious Cutlery

Dine Responsibly with Eco-Conscious Cutlery

Making eco-friendly choices extends beyond recycling and conserving water—it's about rethinking every aspect of our daily lives, including how we dine. With more people thinking about how to incorporate sustainable practices into their homes, there...

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