reusables – Green Your Everyday

Quick and easy sustainable swaps

April 15, 2021April 12, 2021 gyeadmin reusables, sustainable alternatives, sustainable swaps

Our society has become one of consumerism. We buy, we use, we throw away. This kind of mentality has contributed

7 ways to live sustainably during the COVID-19 pandemic

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 gyeadmin covid-19, reusables, waste reduction

If Covid-19 completely derailed your plans for 2020, please raise your hand. I for one had many things to look

Food & Entertainment

4 ways to eliminate single-use plastics in your kitchen

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 gyeadmin kitchen, reusables, single use plastics, waste reduction

We’ve all seen the sad video of the turtle having a straw pulled out of it’s nostril, or been horrified

Holidays & Travel

How to eliminate gift wrap from your life

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 gyeadmin gift wrap, holidays, reusables, waste reduction

First off, why? Why do we think it’s a good thing to eliminate gift wrap? Gift wrap is one of

5 (relatively) easy ways to save money by being sustainable

July 30, 2020August 10, 2020 gyeadmin consumerism, reusables, save money, sustainable food

So you want to be more sustainable but you’re worried about the cost. Fair enough. There are a lot of

What is the Buyerarchy and how do I use it?

July 30, 2020August 10, 2020 gyeadmin consumerism, reusables

You may have heard of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, but have you heard of the Buyerarchy? Originally coined by Sarah

5 Steps to reduce plastic in your bathroom

July 30, 2020August 10, 2020 gyeadmin bathroom, reusables, single use plastics, waste reduction

With all of the soaps, lotions, and creams that we use, the bathroom can quickly become one of the most