Spending time in nature can benefit mental wellbeing in a huge number of ways. It is thought that people who live closer to nature are 20% less likely to suffer from anxiety and 40% less likely to experience mood disorders. Hence reconnecting with nature, whether walking, jogging, exercising or just getting outside and enjoying your […]
If you have a passion for animals and animal welfare then you may have thought about starting a farm animal sanctuary. Creating a safe haven for animals that are known to be mistreated can be rewarding work that allows you to know that you are doing good in the world and playing an important role […]
Are you wanting to improve your soil structure? Or perhaps you’re curious to know more about ways to amend your soil so that your farm produce will increase in quantity and quality? This is where soil conditioners come in handy. Soil conditioners are soil amendments that improve the overall soil structure when added to the […]
What is sustainable tourism and what is its aim? As early as 1987 we saw the very first definition of sustainable tourism: “[tourism] that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Brundtland Report. 1987 World Commission on Environment and Development. Essentially, sustainable tourism […]
Do you have an old iPad lying around your home? Perhaps it is past its prime, no longer capable of running the latest version of iOS, or maybe it has simply been replaced by a newer model. Whatever the reason, old and unused devices generate e-waste, representing a serious problem for recyclers and the […]
Stress and anxiety are feelings that we are confident most people have experienced at some point in their lives. Regardless of whether there are triggers in how you are feeling or whether this is something that happens on a whim, it can be overwhelming when thinking about how to manage these feelings. Add into the […]
People are becoming more and more conscious about the products they use, where they come from and how they are produced. With plastic pollution, climate change and workers’ rights becoming frequent topics in the news, businesses are being increasingly pushed towards becoming more ethical and sustainable. These are now important business traits that consumers […]
Over the last about 100 years, efforts to address global challenges, especially global warming, human trafficking, and loss of biodiversity, have borne little results. Even major efforts, such as the Kyoto Protocol and voluntary corporate social responsibility, have not yielded much. Now, we can get a sigh of relief because a solution has finally […]
The modern world is enriched with technologically advanced gadgets and products. For the last two decades, digital innovation overtook the world as a whole. We saw a complete overhaul of devices that were used daily. Like Apple, Microsoft, and Google, several companies and organizations played a crucial role in launching new and more advanced gadgets. […]
The UK government has set out ambitious goals to meet its commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 78% by 2035. This includes creating sustainable homes and developments. The UK housing market needs to change dramatically in order to meet these goals. We need more sustainable development that can provide affordable homes whilst reducing environmental […]