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Earth First! Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions for 2022

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Earth First! Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions for 2022

The New Year presents endless opportunities for growth, realignment and new and improved aspirations. Each year, millions of people around the world brainstorm ways in which they can better themselves, and see the light of a new year as the...

January 18, 2022

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+earth Sustainable Gift Guide 2021

Paying it forward is an expression that embodies the true spirit of sustainability. The term is used for describing a positive chain reaction that occurs when a beneficiary of a good deed repays the kindness to others, as opposed to...

December 17, 2021

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Be better | Food Waste

We’re just going to jump straight into this one. Did you know that enough food is being produced today to feed every single person on our planet? And yet, world hunger is a persistent and pervasive problem that affects around...

November 5, 2021

6 Sustainability Trends on the Rise in 2022

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6 Sustainability Trends on the Rise in 2022

October 22, 2021

Food of the Future – Making Meat for Africa with Brett Thompson | co-founder of Mzansi Meat

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Food of the Future – Making Meat for Africa with Brett Thompson | co-founder of Mzansi Meat

Mzansi Meat Co. was founded in March 2020 by Brett Thompson and Jay Van Der Walt. Schalk Kearney, CEO and co-founder of +earth interviewed Brett for episode 6 of our founder feature interview series, Be Different. Watch the full video...

October 1, 2021

Baking a difference and the power of community

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Baking a difference and the power of community

“I think privilege is about what people have received, before they were even born. So privilege is setting white people ahead of black people even before the race starts. But what do we do now? How do we move forward...

September 17, 2021

Be better | How to adopt a zero waste lifestyle

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Be better | How to adopt a zero waste lifestyle

Don’t read this blog. Black Friday – the epitome of the excess epidemic. A day that sees tons and tons of textile, plastic and food waste clogging up landfills and overwhelming the waste stream. A day where humans thoughtlessly discard...

August 6, 2021

The cycle of life and breath with Ross & Cara Eyre | founders of Cirrus

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The cycle of life and breath with Ross & Cara Eyre | founders of Cirrus

CIRRUS was founded in January 2021 by brother-sister duo Ross Eyre and Cara Eyre. Schalk Kearney, CEO and co-founder of +earth interviewed the siblings for episode 5 of our founder feature interview series, Be Different. Watch the full video interview....

July 30, 2021

Cleanhub raises €4 million to stop plastic pollution entering our oceans

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Cleanhub raises €4 million to stop plastic pollution entering our oceans

In April, Positive Earth founder Schalk Kearney connected with Joel Tasche, co-founder of Cleanhub, to learn more about the company’s mission to eradicate plastic pollution. In a nutshell, Cleanhub works directly with companies around the world that want to take...

July 16, 2021

Be better | 10 sustainable alternatives for your morning routine

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Be better | 10 sustainable alternatives for your morning routine

There is no silver bullet to the complex issues facing the planet, but your small contribution can go a long way. As we’ve said before: think progress, not perfection. As the circumstances surrounding climate change continue to worsen, it is...

June 25, 2021

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