The average American generates 4.5 pounds of trash per day, much of which is packaging. The Soap dispensary in Vancouver offers a way to shop package-free. They first opened their doors in 2011, offering zero-waste household solutions with a variety of soaps, cleaners, and bathroom products, and are now expanding next door. They serve over…
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Virtual lab tour Sustainable Aviation at Aerospace Engineering TU Delft
Energy efficient aircraft wings, morphing with artificial intelligence, engines for the green aviation fuels of the future, measuring noise and climate effects of aircraft. These are some examples of work we do at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at TU Delft to make aviation sustainable. Get to know our story and meet our Dean and…
Zero Waste Basics – Zero Waste 101 Part 1
Taking the leap into a zero waste lifestyle doesn’t have to be hard. It’s all about baby steps and making a conscious effort to reduce waste. Join us through our video series, Zero Waste 101, where we’ll talk about the simple steps you can take to reduce your waste, save money, and of course protect…
Debate brewing over San Diego’s proposed ‘Sustainable Development Areas’
“It’s ridiculously frustrating that they allow this to happen,” said Eric Rosenzweig, a homeowner in the College East neighborhood. Source
Zero waste movement and young people
️️️ What is zero waste? Who are the young people practicing it? Is it accessible to all? In this video, Aleksandra Maldziski and Matina Magkou, 2021 editors of Perspectives on Youth, interviewed Claudia Maffei, zero waste coach, Mikko Piispa, youth researcher, and Tom Campbell, youth activist, to learn more about young people’s views and attitudes…
The Future of Flying – Is Sustainable Air Travel Possible?
This is the first vlog in a series that will explore the sustainability in aviation. I travelled to Amsterdam to learn how KLM is taking a leading role in creating a more sustainable future for aviation. In the video, I was shown how an airline can recycle plastic bottles onboard to create useful tools by…
Ecosystem Science and Sustainability Major at Colorado State University
Become a scientist in the world of sustainability. The world needs professionals to manage our environment and natural resources to benefit current and future generations. The Ecosystem Science and Sustainability major provides students with the knowledge and ability to integrate the latest science into real-world decision making and help businesses, governments, and non-profits achieve their…
do ZERO WASTE hacks EVER actually work?
This video is sponsored by Trademore. Use discount Code: SUSTAINABLYVEGAN at checkout to receive 10% off. Smartphone: https://www.trademore.com/buy/smart-phone?utm_source=sustainably_vegan&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=influencer_june_2021 In today’s video I tried viral zero waste hacks to see if they actually work. We look specifically at the video: Show Our Planet Some Love With These 15 Zero Waste Ideas! Upcycling Hacks by Blossom, and…
Innovation in Sustainability
What will the FIT of the future look like? Sustainable. Innovative. Technologically savvy. Source
Register Now for the Global Zero Waste Cities Summit
Registration for our Global Zero Waste Cities Summit is now open! Through this interactive virtual event, meet fellow change-makers from around the world leading action in their cities and municipalities for climate resilience. This summit is an incredible opportunity to discuss the latest developments on zero waste as a proven, cost-effective strategy to both reduce…