10 Changes for the New Year
January 12, 2020Happy New Year everyone! I hope that everyone enjoyed the holiday festivities with good food, family and friends and a little Christmas cheer. As it is a new year, it is normal to reflect on the past year and think about the changes and improvements that we want to make in our lives. Clean air…
On the Way to Zero Waste: The 5 Rs
March 12, 2018I recently had the privilege of talking about the 5 Rs of waste management at my workplace. Our company, like many other companies, is interested in achieving “zero waste” as it represents cost savings and shows the company is a responsible corporate citizen. I wanted to share the key points raised during this presentation as…
Say NO to Single Use Plastics
February 19, 2018Does the idea of going to the beach only to find washed up plastic forks and plates sound appealing? You don’t have to look far to see this impact. From India to Brazil, our oceans are becoming increasingly polluted. There is only one thing that I ask each of you reading this blog to do:…
The 52 Week Experiment
December 31, 2017Welcome to our 52 week experiment to reduce our waste. My name is Sandra and I am a very busy-fifty-something-wanna be fashionista-working mother of two wonderful daughters. I have been married to a very patient and understanding man for 26 years. Yes, I am indeed blessed. In spite of this, I have decided to put…