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Are we drinking plastic? A 2018 study tested 11 brands of single-use bottled water across 9 countries globally and found that 93% of the bottles contained signs of microplastics and that some of ...
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Cold weather and hot drinks go
hand in hand, unfortunately, often paired with this dynamic duo is the
not-so-awesome, disposable cup. Each sale of a tasty hot drink is so often accompanied by a pla ...
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In a business-as-usual scenario, plastic in the ocean will outweigh fish by 2050. In honour of World Ocean's Day we are offering solutions to avoid this trajectory and protect our oceans! This week, ...
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Did you know?On average, North American families throw away 1000 plastic baggies per year. That's a lot of plastic.We strive to provide products that help individuals and families reduce their plasti ...
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We are thrilled to launch our first ever LWPop! Where we showcase nifty new plastic-free products from other Earth-friendly vendors! LWPop's will be coming out twice a month and are available only ...
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Did you know that switching to shampoo and conditioner bars is an easy way to reduce your plastic footprint at home? Hair care products often come in plastic because they are liquid and need leak-pro ...
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There is no doubt that the plastic pollution problem requires an integrated global approach. In Canada alone, we throw away approximately 3 million tonnes of plastic annually. Only 9% of that is recy ...
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Is it possible to live without plastic? This is a question we are often asked. It is pretty tough in this day and age to avoid contact with plastic completely. Many of us need to use a phone, drive a ...
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How can I tell what type of plastic something is made of, and if that plastic is safe?
There is a way to identify the type of plastic in many everyday products, especially food storage containers an ...
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Phthalates? What phthalates? Well, for starters, these phthalates commonly found in certain plastics...
di 2-ethylhexl phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP), dii ...
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To BPA or not to BPA...
...in short: NOT. Within the past few years, Bisphenol A (BPA) has become one of the most well known household chemicals in the world. And with good reason.
Wha ...
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An Earth-shaking example of the plastic problem lies in the oceans, literally. Marine plastic pollution has reached epidemic proportions as indicated by the cutting edge, powerful research bein ...
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The Hopes That Drive Us
Our VISION is a world without fossil-fuel derived plastic. Period.
Our MISSION is to raise awareness on the health and environmental problems posed by pl ...
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Is silicone a plastic? Good question (in short, yes, it is). Here are some others... Is it a rubber? Is it natural? Is it synthetic? What the heck is it?
And most importantly: Is it safe?
What is S ...
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Description and Typical Use:
Stainless Steel has been around since the early 20th century and is now used in a myriad of applications around the world ranging from cutlery to the kitchen sink ...
