People around the world discard at least 80 billion pairs of chopsticks every year. ChopValue, a Canadian company, wants to give those wood utensils a second life as shelves, furniture, and countertops. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How Banana Waste Is Turned Into Rugs, Fabric, And Hair Extensions | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ust6Bh1D3GY How Sacred…
Do you know all 17 SDGs?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. Read more on https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/ Source
5 Tomato Grow Mistakes To Avoid
Tomatoes ARE gardening in my opinion. They’re the plant we most often think of when we think of a lush, beautiful garden. So many varieties, so many options…but also some mistakes can be made: SUPPORT EPIC GARDENING → Shop Our Store: https://growepic.co/store → Espoma Tomato-Tone: https://growepic.co/3FhqbNZ LEARN MORE → All Our Channels: https://growepic.co/youtube → Blog:…
$5 Nightstand THRIFT FLIP | Mid Mod Nightstand Makeover
#thriftflip #trashtotreasure #furnituremakeover I when I spotted this lonely little nightstand in the back corner of the thrift store, I just couldn’t resist. Originally manufactured by Viscol, this Mid Century gem definitely needed a some love! I gave it a good cleaning, a quick scuff sanding and a stunning new coat of green chalk paint.…
Tips for Clothing Repair with Patches : How to Patch Hole in Dress Pants
Learn how to patch a hole in a pair of dress pants in this free clothing repair video from our mending and sewing expert. Expert: Karen Weisman Contact: www.kitchenandcrafts.com Bio: Karen Weisman graduated from Boston University with a degree in Hotel and Food Management. She teaches cooking, baking, cake decorating, and various crafts. Filmmaker: Karen…
WISE – Materials science for a sustainable world
To achieve our climate and environmental goals, we need to reduce our environmental and climate footprints from the materials we use in our day-to-day lives and in industry. The aim of the Wallenberg Initiative Material Science for Sustainability is to create the conditions for a sustainable society by researching next generation of ecofriendly materials and…
Sustainable Fashion: The New Luxury | Marina Spadafora | TEDxLaRomana
Fair Fashion ambassador Marina Spadafora invites us to rethink fashion as a driver for human development and the important role of the fashion industry and consumer preference in sustainability, human development and growth. A Fair Fashion ambassador around the world, Marina has deep roots in Fashion having had her own brand and collaborated with Ferragamo,…
MicroMoment: Re-Canning Bulk Foods
Is it OK to re-can bulk foods. This is a question often asked of us. Although we don’t often do it, in this video we show how it can be done safely. Link to RoseRed Homestead YouTube home page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNXnzorI5nuqem74vPa31gw Link to our FaceBook page: https://www.facebook.com/RoseRed-Homestead-101761145228602 Link to our website: roseredhomestead.com We do not sell…
How to Upcycle Shirts to Make a Patchwork Dress (with an easy panel circle skirt)
Upcycle that pile of button down shirts into an adorable patchwork dress with a panel circle skirt! Links & timestamps below: 0:00 Intro 0:47 Materials needed 0:53 Step one 2:25 Tiered denim dress DIY: https://youtu.be/VQJvMDgEGt0 3:02 Step two 3:47 Step three 4:08 Construction outside 4:41 Step four 5:25 Step five 6:18 Step six (taking in…