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How to deal with eco anxiety

Do you sometimes worry about the future of our planet? What will happen to the world, to us? Will we still manage to save the earth? Will there be wars over food? Will we even have enough living sp...

Eco Anxiety: About the Fear of Doom

Today I would like to educate about "eco anxiety" (and no, this is not the fear of ecos ). First of all I would like to share a little anecdote from my own life: A few weeks ago I was sitting with ...

Sustainable travel: 10 tips

Traveling is good for the mind, body and soul. But unfortunately often not our environment. There are different ways we can travel sustainably and give back a little of what is damaged by our trav...

The palm oil problem

Do you know why exactly palm oil is bad for the environment? I have to admit that until recently I had no idea what exactly the problem with palm oil was. Unfortunately, like me, many people only c...

Advantages of minimalism - why you win more than you lose

Correctly read! Today it's all about minimalism once again - more precisely, the numerous advantages that minimalism brings. Because with a minimalist lifestyle you gain much more than you lose or ...

You can make a difference!

The problem Climate catastrophe, environmental protection, sustainability, zero waste, minimalism. All of these terms can be overwhelming. Everything seems cutting edge and super urgent. “We don’t ...

Caring for houseplants - how it works!

Plants and flowers don't just make us happy when we encounter them outside in nature. They also add color, cosiness and liveliness to our own four walls. Did you know that we feel better when we h...

Why zero waste is not the only solution

We have talked about zero waste on this blog several times and also about the importance and the advantages of this approach ("The zero waste lifestyle", "The zero waste principle"). We have also a...

How to reduce food waste

A third of the food produced in Germany ends up in the trash. This amounts to 150 g of food waste per person per day. These are frightening amounts. Of course, not only does the food end up in the ...

The zero-waste lifestyle

By now, each of us has an idea of ​​zero-waste and we have already talked about the topic a few times on this blog. Nevertheless, today I would like to go into more detail about what the zero-wast...

The zero-waste principle: the 5 R's

After we in last sustainability blog post After clarifying what the zero-waste lifestyle actually is, today I would like to introduce you to the zero-waste principle with its 5 Rs. These essential...

How does plastic waste actually get into the sea?

The fact that more and more waste is ending up in the oceans is no longer news to any of us. But what's so bad about plastic in the ocean and how does it actually get there? About ⅔ of the earth...

5 things you should know about minimalism

Do you also have the feeling that the same minimalism tips keep repeating themselves the more you learn about the topic? However, there are a few things that you have to gradually figure out on you...

5 minimalism habits to start with today!

There is always talk of minimalism these days and it may be that you get to the point where you ask yourself whether it isn't something for you too. When you hear about this lifestyle, it always so...

6 sustainability tips that we can learn from our grandparents

The everyday life of our grandparents and great-grandparents was probably very different from ours today. Not to mention economic crises and world wars, they simply lived in a different time. In ma...

5 zero-waste cold remedies

The cold season is actually already over in spring. But it still seems to be affecting everyone at the moment. No matter how hard you try not to get infected, even the healthiest of us are unlikel...

May I introduce: Loop, the new zero waste online shop

The bad news comes first: the zero waste platform Loop will initially only be available in the USA and France. That means we probably have to be patient a little longer. Nevertheless, I would like...

For generations and the problem with environmental protection

The more I think about sustainability and environmental protection, the more I think about what will come in the future. And what you can change about it. It's clear that you can start today to ...

Why - and whether - veganism is good for the environment

There are various reasons for people to follow a vegan diet or even a completely vegan lifestyle. One of these reasons is that a vegan diet contributes to environmental protection. I hear that agai...

How sustainability and minimalism go together

A few days ago, when I was watching a video about sustainability on YouTube, videos about minimalism were automatically suggested to me on the right side of the screen. This made me curious and I a...

Simple tips that you can use to reduce your plastic consumption in everyday life

We are all now aware that our plastic consumption is clearly too high. Because plastic not only harms the environment, but also people and animals. But you only have to look around your home to rea...