Sustainability

Lomi Composter Review

Lomi by Pela Earth has arrived – in Australia! With Lomi, you’ll have fresh compost and nutrient-rich soil  in just a few hours. ‘How is that even possible’, you may ask. Well keep reading this Lomi review below to find out more about my experience with Lomi and my honest and comprehensive review of the

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Home Composter Machines – Everything You Need to Know

In 2018-2019, the 2020 Australian National Waste Report reported 14.3 million tonnes of core organic wastes (including food organics) was generated from Australian households. An estimated 6.87 million tonnes of this was deposited to landfills. Is there a solution on the horizon with home composter machines for the kitchen?  We find out with an in-depth

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5 Sustainable Packaging Solutions for your Online Business

Online shopping has taken the world by storm. With easy access and the convenience of shopping from the comfort of your home, shopping online steadily increases by the year and is rapidly spreading worldwide. An estimated 1.92 billion online purchases were made in 2019, surpassing sales of more than 3.5 trillion US dollars worldwide.  Global

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Developing Australia’s First Sustainable City

Overcrowded cities, global warming and limited resources. Our future looks bleak if we keep on track to over utilising our precious resources. Rapid urbanisation exerts pressure on freshwater supplies, encroachment onto native animal sanctuaries and habitats, contributes to an increase in the solid waste issue, generating more heat and effecting human health. So what is

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What is a closed-loop production system?

The basic principles of organic farming focus on the practice of sustainability throughout the production cycle. In doing so, it essentially creates a closed-loop system to ensure that steps in a production cycle generates little to no waste, reduce energy consumption and minimise transportation processes and packaging. The good thing about this type of system

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Everything you need to know about phosphate-free washing detergents

Greywater can be a great reuse of water for your garden and lawns however as the water is untreated, everything that goes down the drain like household detergents, soaps or other chemicals that you use can end up affecting the health of your plants and soil.  Searching for environmentally friendly phosphate-free washing detergents is easy

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10 tips to safely irrigate your garden using a greywater system

Greywater is a great resource for watering your lawn and garden. A greywater system can distribute the water through sub-surface irrigation or surface irrigation. Here are 9 top tips to make sure that greywater is applied safely water your garden that is good for the environment and your health. 1. Use large water droplet size

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