Happy New Year’s Eve folks! It doesn’t feel five minutes since we were just embarking on this new year and setting our 2025 goals. There have been global high and lows, and personal progress too this year, so before we look ahead to 2026, let’s reflect on sustainability in 2025… In 2025 the story ofContinue reading “2025 Sustainability Wrapped”
Category Archives: Sustainability
Simply having a wonderful Christmas time 🎀
Hello friends, it’s December again! Anyone else thinking that we seem to have missed a few weeks this year, we cannot nearly be at the end of 12 months again surely? But if our advent calendars are right, then we are just one week away from Christmas. It really is a wonderful time of year,Continue reading “Simply having a wonderful Christmas time 🎀”
Halloween 2025 🎃
Happy Halloween folks! If you are an autumn lover like me then October really feels like being in the best season of the year. But just because spooky season is here doesn’t mean we have to give our planet a trick – be kind this year and make your Halloween a sustainable treat! Looking forContinue reading “Halloween 2025 🎃”
The summer I turned sustainable 🐚☀️🌊
Happy August all! This title is a bit misleading because a) I haven’t watched TSITP as I don’t have Amazon Prime and b) I don’t think you ever ‘turn’ sustainable, and if I did have some transformative realisation, it definitely happened long before this summer! However, before the summer is up, I wanted to shareContinue reading “The summer I turned sustainable 🐚☀️🌊”
Types of Sustainability Action
One of the main questions we all have to ask ourselves regarding sustainability is: If we all know what’s happening, why doesn’t anything ever change? Why have we known about the issues and science for decades, but yet it hasn’t resulted in real, societal action? There are a few reasons for this, but today weContinue reading “Types of Sustainability Action”
Underconsumption core
Last year in June/July time, I noticed my eye cream was starting to run out, so I went out to the shop and bought a new one. A couple of days ago, I finally used up the original tube of eye cream, nearly a whole year on from when it first started running low. WhileContinue reading “Underconsumption core”
Earth Day 2025 🌍🌎🌏
Happy Earth Day my fellow Earthlings! Thought it was only right to create a quick post for today, a little spontaneous post to celebrate the amazing planet we live on. Modern life tells us that we are invincible, that anything can be fixed with enough money and technology and that the future is guaranteed. LifeContinue reading “Earth Day 2025 🌍🌎🌏”
2024 Ins & Outs
It’s definitely too late to say ‘Happy New Year’, but as it’s the first post of the year, I’m going to say it anyway – Happy New Year! 🎉🙌 We are already a few weeks into 2024, and to make sure this year is a good one, I thought I’d hop on the trend andContinue reading “2024 Ins & Outs”
‘Tis the season
In the words of John Lennon: ‘So it is Christmas, and what have you done?’ This time of year always offers a time for reflection, and in our collective journey to creating the most sustainable life for yourselves, reflection is a useful tool for taking stock of progress and planning for the future. Having just spentContinue reading “‘Tis the season”
How to be sustainable when it seems no one else is
The unfortunate truth about being a citizen on planet Earth is that bad things happen. Sometimes personally, sometimes sporadically, and sometimes seemingly all the time. To begin this post I’d like to send all my thoughts to those caught up in war and disaster at this time – we are thinking of you❤️ And justContinue reading “How to be sustainable when it seems no one else is”
Ginger Leaf Living 