Building green habits made easy by the Ailuna app
Tech for good: The Ailuna app leads you on a journey to real sustainability, making it easy and fun to develop green habits that are good for you and the planet through a series of dares.
Just add water: Homethings fizzing tabs bring fun to your cleaning routine
Most cleaners come in plastic spray bottles and when they’re empty, we usually through them away. UK’s Homethings saw a problem in that and decided to get creative: their refillable cleaning products are in tablet form that you can dissolve in water at home. Julia talked to Matthew Aubrey of Homethings about bringing fun to cleaning, whether sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand for a business and their future Thing.
The Climate Collective supports green entrepreneurs in South East Asia
Co-founder Pratap Raju speaks to us about his upcoming programs, how to join the collective and the importance of entrepreneurship in solving the climate crisis.
Conservation tourism for Africa’s wildlife and local communities
Great Plains Conservation offers responsible tourism in Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe. In their eco-camps, safari-lovers can experience the amazing African wildlife while helping sustain the existing wilderness and local communities. The award-winning organisation says that their “model takes stressed and threatened environments, surrounds them with compassionate protection and intelligent, sustainable management, and funds them with sensitive, low-volume, low-impact, tourism.”
4 million meals saved and counting: How the Karma app is tackling food waste
An interview with the CEO of Karma, a Sweden-based app tackling food waste.
Sustainable death care improves water, soil and air quality
While it is great that more people live a sustainable life, many forget to look beyond their lifetime. What about after we die? Is it even possible to have an eco-friendly burial? Julia talked to Lee Webster, vice-president of Education of the Green Burial Council – a US-based organisation that educates people on green burials – to answer those questions.
Refill store sets benchmark for regional products and sustainability
EinMACHGLAS is one of the newest refill stores in Germany and focuses on offering mostly local products without packaging.