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Don't Pick Shells at the Kenyan Coast: Hermit Crabs Need Them for Survival

Don't pick shells you find in the ocean. They are homes for hermit crabs, who play a critical role in cleaning the ocean.

Sustainable Tourism Friday, January 27th, 2023 1:49:07 PM GMT+3
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Green Your Lifestyle, We Have Only One Earth

Choose a greener lifestyle to live in harmony with nature. Ecofriendly products are one way. There's no planet B. We have only one earth.

Eco Lifestyle Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 11:23:11 PM GMT+3
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Does Kenya’s Proposed Building Code Effectively Address Sustainability in the Construction Industry?

The construction industry is responsible for a significant level of negative environmental impacts. Does Kenya's proposed building code address sustainability?

Green Business Monday, January 24th, 2022 11:04:42 AM GMT+3
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Plastic-Free July: Lessons From Kenya

Is a plastic free lifestyle all about avoiding plastic? What factors prevent a plastic free life? Let's find out!

Plastic Pollution Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 11:59:34 AM GMT+3
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Plastic Free July: Taking On The Challenge In Nairobi, Kenya

Is a plastic-free lifestyle possible for a Nairobian? Let's find out

Plastic Pollution Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 11:58:38 AM GMT+3
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Everything You Need To Know About Bagasse In Kenya

Bagasse is a waste product of sugarcane. 75% is wasted in Kenya, yet this waste is a resource for ecofriendly disposable containers that replace plastic takeaway containers.

Ecofriendly Products Thursday, October 7th, 2021 11:52:29 AM GMT+3
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Bamboo Qtips in Kenya: Benefits and How to Dispose of Them

Plastic cotton buds have polluted our environment causing different countries to ban them. In Kenya, plastic qtips are banned in protected areas, and bamboo cotton buds are the alternatives.

Ecofriendly Products Friday, September 3rd, 2021 12:22:18 PM GMT+3
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The Evolution Of The Toothbrush- An Infographic

Was the plastic toothbrush the first toothbrush humans used? It began with a chew stick, and bamboo toothbrushes are actually not a new thing. Read to find out more

Ecofriendly Products Thursday, September 2nd, 2021 4:39:59 PM GMT+3
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Bamboo Toothbrush in Kenya: A Great Alternative To A Plastic Toothbrush

Plastic toothbrushes take about 400 years to degrade, an eyesore and danger to marine life, which are feeding their young these toothbrushes. A bamboo toothbrush is biodegradable.

Ecofriendly Products Tuesday, August 24th, 2021 9:43:45 AM GMT+3
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Going Green Is A Collective Effort: Stop Greenshaming

As environmental awareness increases and efforts to go green are appreciated, we are dealing with a new social issue-greenshaming, calling out people for not being "green enough". It is time to stop!

Eco Lifestyle Saturday, August 21st, 2021 10:16:41 AM GMT+3
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Travel Sustainably in Kenya With a Reusable Bamboo Travel Cutlery Set

Refuse disposable cutlery when traveling and camping and switch to a reusable bamboo travel set. Spoon, knife, fork, chopsticks, straws and straw cleaning brushes are included.

Ecofriendly Products Friday, August 20th, 2021 8:42:03 PM GMT+3
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Plastic Free Soko in Kenya: Ecofriendly and Multifunctional Grocery Bags

Our planet is drowning in plastic, and plastic carrier bags, including your nylon mesh produce bags, are contributors. Cotton produce bags solve this problem.

Ecofriendly Products Friday, August 20th, 2021 6:30:36 PM GMT+3
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Are Areca Palm Leaf Plates the Greenest Plates on the Planet?

Disposable plastic plates aren't ecofriendly. Areca palm leaf plates are natural, eco-friendly, zero waste, and disposable, made only from the sheath of fallen leaves from areca palm trees.

Ecofriendly Products Friday, August 20th, 2021 6:27:51 PM GMT+3
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Alternatives To Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) Banned In Kenya's Protected Areas

Alternatives to the banned single-use plastics include bamboo cutlery, metal straws, bamboo cotton swabs, bamboo toothbrush, bagasse containers, reusable glass/ metallic bottles

Plastic Pollution Friday, August 20th, 2021 6:22:21 PM GMT+3
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