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How to Start a Compost Bin in Your Backyard or Balcony
Discover how to start a compost bin in your backyard or balcony. Learn basic maintenance tips and how to use compost to enrich your garden.
How to Host an Eco-Friendly Party at Home
How to Host an Eco-Friendly Party at Home
Hosting an eco-friendly party at home is a delightful way to celebrate while honoring our environmental commitment. It's about more than just having a good time; it's about making conscious choices that benefit our planet. In this light, every detail,...
Plastic-Free Home: Embracing Sustainability in Renovation
Plastic-Free Home: Embracing Sustainability in Renovation
The need for sustainable living and eco-conscious choices is now more crucial than ever. As we seek to reduce our environmental footprint, renovating our NYC homes is an ideal opportunity to embrace sustainability in renovation. We'll discover ways to create...
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Eco-Conscious Cleaning Non-Toxic Solutions for a Sparkling Clean Home
Eco-conscious cleaning emerges as a shining beacon of responsibility in a world where our every action matters. Our homes, often considered havens, unknowingly harbor toxic chemicals from conventional products. These products, promising cleanliness, inadvertently pollute indoor air quality and harm...
Embracing Minimalism: Decluttering and Simplifying for a Lighter Footprint
Embracing Minimalism: Decluttering and Simplifying for a Lighter Footprint
In today's fast-paced world, minimalism has emerged as a powerful cure for excessive consumption. Embracing minimalism goes beyond just decluttering our physical spaces; it is a lifestyle choice that seeks to simplify and prioritize what truly matters. So, let’s explore...
The Truth Behind BPA-Free Claims: Are Plastic Lunch Boxes Really Safe?
The Truth Behind BPA-Free Claims: Are Plastic Lunch Boxes Really Safe?
Uncover the truth behind BPA-free claims as we answer the question, "Are plastic lunch boxes really safe?"
The effects of planting trees on the environment
The effects of planting trees on the environment
It’s often said that every little action we take ripples outward in ways we can't always see, shaping the world in subtle yet profound ways. It's no different with environmental protection. Each gesture, no matter how small, carries the power...
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Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Common Household Items
Find the best eco-friendly alternatives to common household items and how they can improve the quality of your life.
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Benefits of Meal Prepping for the Environment
Anyone can help save the environment by making lifestyle changes. These small changes in our lifestyle can make a significant, positive contribution to the environment. Even though it may not seem like this initially, you will see a difference after...
7 Tips for Staying Green as a New Parent
7 Tips for Staying Green as a New Parent
Once the baby comes into your life, everything changes. You need to adjust your whole system to a new human being that is rapidly growing and always needs new things. That's why staying green as a new parent is not...
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Tips to Reduce Food Waste
Your food choices have both personal and global implications. The USDA estimates that between 30 and 40 percent of the nation's food supply is lost or wasted every year. About $161 billion, or 133 billion pounds. Losses in the food supply occur...
5 Ways to Make Your Bathroom More Eco-Friendly
5 Ways to Make Your Bathroom More Eco-Friendly
All of us need to start being more eco-friendly! For the sake of our wallet and, more importantly, for the sake of our planet, we need to start being more “green.” Of course, there are many ways to be that...
Recycling 101: Everything You Need to Know
Recycling 101: Everything You Need to Know
Technology brought us many good things, from electricity and healthcare to transportation and all manner of quality of life changes in our everyday routine. We made cars to travel faster and safer, factories that create everything from little things to...
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Reasons to Avoid Plastic Lunch Boxes and Choose Sustainable Options Instead

Do you want to reduce your plastic use? Here are all the reasons to avoid plastic lunch boxes and opt for more sustainable options instead. 

 

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7 Tips for a Sustainable Back-to-School Season

Teaching your kids some eco-friendly habits? Find out how you and your children can prepare for a sustainable back-to-school season.

The Relationship Between Climate Change and Inequality
The Relationship Between Climate Change and Inequality
During the last decade or so, the world's economic growth has helped reduce inequalities between rich and poor countries by 'lifting' millions of people out of poverty. However, that advancement will be set back by climate change rather soon. Climate...
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How To Make Your Kitchen More Eco-Friendly
If you want to learn how to make your kitchen more eco-friendly, this article will walk you through some simple steps.
A Guide To Greenwashing and Smart Sustainable Shopping
A Guide To Greenwashing and Smart Sustainable Shopping
In an ideal world, an “eco-friendly” label on your laundry detergent means reduced packaging, water-safe ingredients, and eco-conscious production. Shoppers could choose between products while in the store based on their labels, opting for the item with less packaging and...
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7 Tips for Creating an Eco-Friendly Bedroom
If you're looking for advice about creating an eco-friendly bedroom, you've come to the right place. Here are some easy yet effective tricks.
7 Eco-Friendly Pest Control Options to Try in Your Garden
7 Eco-Friendly Pest Control Options to Try in Your Garden
When creating your dream garden, there’s nothing worse than the sight of bugs and other unwelcome critters. Although you may feel tempted to contact a pest control company, the harsh pesticides they use can be dangerous for children, animals, and...
Eco-friendly home staging tips
Eco-friendly home staging tips
Home staging is an inevitable part of selling. We’ve gathered some of the best eco-friendly home staging tips for you.

Hi! I'm Bhavana: Founder of Ecozoi and mom for 2 beautiful kids, passionate about helping other moms create a sustainable and healthy home. This blog is a place for unwinding and learning together, so make yourself right at home.

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