Sparks of hope?

This post will be slightly different than the others. I gathered some positive information on the progress of evoiding plastic waste & microplastics and want to share them with you. My sparks of hope are: Afroz Shah (India) managed to clean a beach in Mumbai in the course of three years, with only little help …

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Sustainable Washing 2

For everyone who has not read part I yet: https://cathagoessustainable.wordpress.com/2018/08/16/sustainable-washing/ Degree of effort: low – Level of impact: medium Tasks: Collect some chestnuts and wash your clothes with them (see below) More effort: Make chestnut powder for the rest of the year Challenge: Try different ways of sustainable washing - Which one is your favorite? …

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How to start making things yourself

Degree of effort: low – Level of impact: high Tasks: Select products to produce yourself Buy the (5) basic ingredients for self-made products: baking soda, washing soda, vinegar, citric acid and washing/hard soap Get yourself a book or other guide to get started, look up recipes online or ask me 😉 Background: Microplastics, petroleum, chemicals, …

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