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Gifts are a form of expressing your love for your dear ones. For someone who is eco-conscious, gifting sustainable presents can be a great way of showing them that you care and support their ideologies, as well as do your part of looking out for the Earth.  Gifting usually creates a lot of wasted resources. Items like gift-wrapping paper that is not recyclable or degradable ends up in the landfills. Eco-friendly gifting aims to reduce the use of resources, using bio-degradable and natural materials which benefit the earth and support artisans. Eco-friendly gifts are cost-efficient and have a sense of...

Gifts are a form of expressing your love for your dear ones. And if that special person is eco-conscious, you can show them that you care and support their ideologies by gifting sustainable presents. Plus, you can earn brownie points for yourself by doing your part of looking out for the Earth.  Gifting usually creates a lot of wasted resources. Items like plastic-coated gift-wrapping paper end up in landfills. Using bio-degradable and natural materials benefit the earth and support artisans at the same time. Eco-friendly gifts also have a sense of uniqueness that is sure to make the recipient feel special.  Here are a...

Christmas is all about togetherness, thankfulness, smiles, cheer, and love. And of course, gifts to and from someone near and dear.   The festival of Santa and a decorated tree doesn’t have to be a burden on the planet and its people. With a little thought, imagination and effort, we can reduce the environmental impact of the holiday season.  Here are four tricks and tips that can help you have a GREEN SERENE CHRISTMAS!  Not all that you gift has to be expensive: During this gifting season you can give more while spending less. All you have to do is give the...

Deepavali is all about lamps, rangolis, decking up the house and ourselves, spending time with family... the list can go on. And it must include adopting concepts like sustainability to celebrate a greener festival. Related: Deepavali shopping: Buy beautiful soya candles and gift items here Here's a checklist of 7 ways that will help you celebrate a more mindful festival of lights with reduced footprints:  Be responsible with firecrackers Diwali is synonymous with bursting firecrackers, which contribute in worsening air and noise pollution. However, avoiding them completely may dampen the festive spirit. So burst them in accordance with the government rules, do it in moderation, and choose...