Hitesh, one of Humber’s Sustainability Ambassadors, had the opportunity to visit Denmark for a global event called “The Ocean Race,” where he observed sustainable practices followed by the city of Aarhus. Read this article to learn about the top six sustainable practices Hitesh recognised and wanted to share.
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Taking Action Beyond Earth Day
Every year on April 22, Earth Day is celebrated worldwide to raise awareness and appreciation for the environment and to encourage people to take action to protect it. However, taking action for the environment should not be limited to just one day of the year. Instead, we should aim to make sustainable practices a part of our daily lives and take action beyond Earth Day.
Myths About Recycling
Being able to recycle effectively depends on knowledge of the capabilities of local recycling facilities, the items that will be going in the recycling bin, and the philosophy of recycling as a whole.
Here are five things that may surprise you about recycling.
Solitude in nature is fortitude
Nature is calling, and it is time for you to answer her call.
A new school year is a great time to develop new habits to achieve your goals. Why not include some ways to be kind to yourself and the planet?
Industrial farming has been around since the early 1900s, but the focus on quantity and profit has negative effects on our health and the environment.
You don’t need to run for office to be an active citizen—there are so many ways you can show up for people and the planet!
“To me, being a Living Planet Leader is simply an outwards representation of my inner passion for sustaining our planet.”
Come grocery shopping with us and learn some tips and tricks to shop sustainably AND reduce waste.
Investing in the stock market can not only benefit you financially, but also benefit the planet.
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