Alex Espiritu

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Innovations in Bio Medical Waste Management: From Landfills to Eco-Friendly Solutions

The world is on a precipitous edge, teetering between sustainable growth and environmental devastation. Nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of bio medical waste management. This oft-neglected field is in dire need of innovative solutions, and thankfully, the wheels of progress are beginning to turn. This post will delve into how the …

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Sustainable Basics Clothing Brands For Your Closet

Everybody needs a solid set of sustainable basics for their closet—a pretty sustainable dress, some sustainable sneaks, and a good amount of sustainable underwear and activewear. With the many options available today, it can be exceptionally tough to make the right choices. And more importantly, it can be very challenging to sift through all the …

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Is Viscose Sustainable? What Exactly Is This Semi-Synthetic Material?

Viscose is a semi-synthetic fiber made from a renewable resource: wood. It is affordable, versatile, looks like silk, and feels like cotton. It is also very frequently used as a greenwashing tactic by many retailers, with brands claiming viscose is a fiber that comes from a natural resource and is, therefore, eco friendly. But what …

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Glass vs plastic: Which Material Should You Opt For?

Glass and plastic are two of the world’s most used packaging materials. In the sustainability industry, glass has a far better rapport than plastic, which is known for its heavy environmental footprint. All glass bottles and plastic packaging consume resources and generate greenhouse gas emissions during production—especially when making new plastic or glass. In 2019, …

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Is Glossier Vegan & Cruelty-Free? What Do We Know About The Makeup Brand?

Glossier is a makeup brand many of us know for its clean aesthetic and focus on “barely there” makeup looks. Popular for their balms, blushes, and eyebrow grooming products, Glossier has managed to stay relevant in the makeup industry for close to a decade now. But more than just their minimalist products, we also have …

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Carbon Insetting, Everything You Should Know!

Insetting is not a very popular term, even in the sustainability niche. Mainly because it is largely corporate in nature and strongly leans towards supply chain analysis⁠—something that might sound foreign to most consumers. But though the term may be strange to your ears, we’re sure you’ve heard of brands engaged in insetting, although the …

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