The impact of global plastic waste by 2050
Ever since the commercial production of synthetic plastic began in the early 1900’s, there has been a huge surge in demand. Over the last 50 years, plastic production has exploded globally – with an initial 1.5 million tons in 1950, to around 380 million tons in 2019. A sizable chunk of this plastic ends up…
Read More >>Effects of Plastic on Sea Creatures
Waste plastic has been accumulating in our oceans since the 1960s and the situation today is such that huge floating masses of plastic waste have formed over the ocean’s surface that can be measured in square miles! Its been estimated that over 1 million pieces of plastic can be found per square mile of ocean…
Read More >>Cotton Bags: The Best Solution for Everyday Shopping
With an increasing awareness about the drastic side effects of plastic pollution in our environment, people are looking for alternatives to plastics. One of these is the cloth or cotton shopping bag. It is a major upgrade on the single-use, disposable HDPE plastic bags that had been very popular till recently. Though the average life…
Read More >>Live in a World Free from Non-biodegradable Plastics
As the saying goes, with every rose, there is a thorn to contend with too. So also is the case of the modern wonder called plastic. Being a light weight impermeable material, it is ideal for storage purposes, whether it’s for storing food, medicines, or healthcare products. It has become the go-to solution for almost…
Read More >>Uses of Reusable Bags
We are all guilty of having a stash of single-use plastic bags left over from shopping trips. These plastic bags are a curse to our natural environment as they take hundreds of years to degrade and end up poisoning our soil and water systems. A smarter way out is to invest in reusable bags. They…
Read More >>How to be an Eco-Friendly Backpacker?
Life indeed begins at the end of your comfort zone and travel widens your horizons. However, the excitement of planning a trip and exploring new destinations should not harm the environment. Check out these tips to be an eco-friendly backpacker:
Read More >>Factors to Consider Before Choosing a Mask
Ever since the world has come out of the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic, wearing a mask when you step out of the comforts of your home has become the new normal. However, you can buy all sorts of masks, but which ones are the best to protect you from coronavirus…
Read More >>Benefits of Buying Eco Friendly Cotton Bags
Today’s world urgently needs to undergo many changes. The biggest threat of not adopting these changes is pollution that will be detrimental in the long run. One of the simplest steps towards a pollution-free lifestyle is tostart using cotton bags.
Read More >>Unique Features of Cotton Bags
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of a difference you want to make.” – Jane Goodall. Same goes when we are talking about the cotton bags in context of its unique features…
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