Random Acts of Green
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Random Acts of Green is a social enterprise with a vision to build a glocal (global + local) climate action community where everyone is empowered to take action together and promote environmental sustainability. Our mission is to prove that we can all make changes that add up to make a big collective impact.
Random Acts of Green
7M ago
HCM Technology Report Innovative Uses of HR Technology in the Workplace
As technology advances and businesses recognize its potential, HR tech expanded into a realm of innovation. Now, it plays a vital role in enhancing every aspects of human resources, from streamlining recruitment processes to revolutionizing employee engagement strategies. We’ve gathered thirteen valuable insights from CEOs and founders, shedding light on the innovative ways HR technology is being utilized in today’s workplaces. From AI support for managerial meetings to gamification in HR practices, these leaders share ..read more
Random Acts of Green
7M ago
5 Circular Economy Companies in Canada To Celebrate Waste Reduction Week
In a world increasingly aware of the environmental challenges we face, the concept of a circular economy has gained significant traction. It’s not just a buzzword; it’s a transformative approach that challenges traditional linear business models and offers a path toward a more sustainable future. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the concept of a circular economy and explore how businesses can take concrete actions to operate within this model, benefiting both their bottom line and the planet.
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7M ago
Mind Body Green The Best Sustainable Bedding Of 2023 + What Materials To Avoid, Per Experts
Sleep easy without the eco-anxiety and learn more about sustainable bedding options for a good night’s sleep.
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Random Acts of Green
7M ago
14 Sustainable School Supplies & Words To The Wise To Get Ready For Green Learning
Schools can generate a lot of waste. That’s why we’ve created an eco-friendly school supplies checklist to help you aim for an A+ grade from the planet.
A recent study estimated that public high schools generate 16 kilograms of waste per student per week, and with approximately 5 million elementary and high school students in Canada, that’s 80,000 tonnes of garbage a week! (Source: Waste Reduction Week Canada)
Before heading out to the stores, have a look at home to see what supplies you may alre ..read more
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7M ago
This Old House 20 Ways To Reduce Food Waste in Your Home
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the average American family of four throws away roughly $1,500 worth of food every year. Household food waste might include uneaten leftovers, expired pantry essentials, or produce gone bad. This tendency to throw out food contributes to a larger problem.
Over one-third of all food produced in the U.S. goes to waste, according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). And 60% of that unwanted food ended up in landfills in 20 ..read more
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7M ago
Meet Survivor Filter: Makers of The Best Filtering Water Bottle
Water is essential to life, yet millions of people live without it. Did you know…
771 million people – that’s 1 in 10 people – lack access to safe and clean drinking water.
122 million people depend on surface water, like a river, to meet their basic needs.
Many of us are privileged enough to have access to clean drinking water straight from the tap.
Refilling a water bottle is a great way to avoid contributing to plastic pollution.
That’s where a Survivor Filter Active All Terrain Bottle can help ..read more
Random Acts of Green
8M ago
Costco Connection Five carpool ground rules that will keep your travels smooth
As the school year approaches and parents shift into preparing for the school year, carpools rank high as a favourite convenience. They can save time and money on gas and vehicle wear and tear. They are also a more environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
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8M ago
The Spruce 11 Actually Easy Ways to Be More Sustainable at Home, According to Experts
When summer’s sweltering heat and humidity arrive, not everyone is blessed with the luxury of central air in their home. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t keep your home cool during the long summer days. Whether you don’t have AC in your home or are just looking to save some money this summer, here are a few simple ways to stay cool at home without spending a dime.
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Random Acts of Green
9M ago
13 Paw-some Eco-Friendly Pet Products
Pet ownership has grown exponentially since the pandemic. Globally more than half the world’s population are pet parents.
In a global analysis using artificial intelligence, researchers with Petplan have found that pet owners worldwide are significantly happier than their pet-free neighbors. In fact, pet ownership increases overall happiness by more than 22 percent globally.
Although they make us happy, giving us every reason to own them, the pet industry does have an environmental dark side.
Here are some of the top Environmental Problems relat ..read more
Random Acts of Green
10M ago
18 Plastic Free Products To Try For Plastic Free July
Unless we take action now, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish by 2050 (UN).
While this thought is:
. overwhelming; . scary; . daunting; and horrifying …
we CAN do something as individuals to make a difference.
We want to help YOU take action. Start by implementing some small changes to your purchasing habits this year. Simple switches here-and-there can make all the difference to help tackle plastic pollution.
Plastic pollution has widespread effects such as threatening human and marine species health, food sa ..read more