Tag: Greener

A Greener Holiday Journey: Navigating the World of Flight Carbon Offsets

Imagine you’re planning your dream holiday, a time for relaxation and new experiences. But, as you click to book your flight, a question pops up: “Would you like to offset your carbon emissions?” This simple query is a gateway to a complex world of environmental responsibility and ...

Toronto’s First Protected Intersection Serves as a Blueprint for a Safer, Greener Future

The project is often referred to as the ‘York University Cycling Connections’ project because the key intersections are found on Murray Ross Parkway between the Finch West Station and the YorkU campus. Construction included a kilometre of separated bikeways and multi-use trails — a...

Sure, it’s going to cost money to transition to a greener economy, but the truth is that we can’t put a price on our survival

When figures are used to propose solutions to big problems, the result is often sufficiently dizzying that, in practice, the headlines go unnoticed or are soon forgotten. I recently read a report by a former World Bank executive in which she estimated it would cost $1 trillion annually for d...

Eco-Friendly Living: 8 Steps to a Greener Home

Making your home energy efficient is a cornerstone of reducing your carbon footprint; indeed: this involves the replacement — notably, a transition from traditional incandescent bulbs to LED ones. LED bulbs utilize at least 75% less energy and boast a lifespan that outlasts their counterparts ...

Sustainable Fashion: Redefining Style for a Greener Tomorrow

In recent years, a powerful movement has emerged within the fashion industry — a movement that transcends trends and embraces a more sustainable and eco-conscious approach. Sustainable fashion, once a niche concept, is now gaining momentum as consumers and industry leaders alike recognize the ...

Embracing Sustainable Fashion: A Path Towards a Greener Wardrobe

Sustainable fashion goes beyond just eco-friendly fabrics; it encompasses the entire lifecycle of a garment, from sourcing materials to manufacturing, distribution, and disposal. Key pillars of sustainable fashion include: a) Ethical Manufacturing: Supporting fair wages, safe working conditions, ...

A New Trend: Fashion Industry Embracing Sustainable Style for a Greener Future

A new trend has come up in the world of fashion, here style meets sustainability. Today, the fashion-conscious consumer gives more importance to sustainable style, where ethical practices and environmental considerations seamlessly intertwine with cutting-edge trends. Consumer become more conscious ...