In a world where waste piles up and resources dwindle, the art of upcycling transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, proving that one person's trash truly can be another's treasure. One practical way to contribute to upcycling efforts is by repurposing packaging from beauty products. Perfume bottles, lotion containers, and other beauty product packaging can be creatively reused, reducing waste and adding a unique touch to your home. Here are six innovative ways to upcycle beauty product packaging.

Building a Sustainable Future Through Your Food and Cosmetics 

Although we may not realize it, food and cosmetic choices influence sustainability. These choices are vital to creating a sustainable future, but accomplishing that goal comes with its own unique challenges. 

Sustainable living has become an increasingly vital concept in today’s world as we learn to navigate environmental challenges and become more aware of the depletion of finite resources. The 5 Rs of sustainable living provide a valuable framework for individuals and communities to reduce their environmental footprint while enhancing their quality of life. 

Most people can agree that helping the environment is a process that can take time. People must take action to preserve resources like clean air, water, and wildlife for future generations, but where can they start?

There's no denying that the beauty of our natural environment is unparalleled. Golden Arrow recently celebrated World Water Day, International Day of Forests, and National Panda Day on social media, amongst many other fascinating observance days that advocate for sustainable management, biodiversity conservation, and renewable energy.

Humans need plants for survival, but we also need them for their basis in the long-term health and sustainability of our environmental systems. Plants improve the environment in many ways, like releasing oxygen into the atmosphere, absorbing carbon dioxide, providing nutrients to animals, and regulating the water cycle — all things we need to sustain life on Earth.

Do you own a bike, but don’t ride it much? Biking doesn’t make sense for everyone, but Bike-to-Work Day and every day after that leaves many reasons to consider why you could benefit from biking to work every day! For some, safety is a concern, but good news is that more communities and streets are adding bike lanes to ensure safety for those who ride their bikes on a daily basis. Let’s take a look at all the benefits of biking to work.

A world without bees would not be as sweet. Honey, wax, propolis, royal jelly, pollen, and even bee venom would not exist in the place we call home. Today, on World Bee Day, we celebrate and honor the tiny, but mighty workers who help to improve our environment and acknowledge how important it is to ensure they stay alive.

At-home meal prep services effectively did away with night after night of plastic utensils, straws, lids, and bags from delivery and takeout, but now meal prep services like Blue Apron are preparing to get even more sustainable.