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Spa, hairdresser, aesthetics: Ecocert launches a Sustainable Wellness Establishment label.

tion focused on the concept of "self-care". Whether they are located in nature or in an urban setting, certified establishments will provide consumers with an environmentally friendly service. The Ecocert Sustainable Well-being Establishment label aims to help consumers recognize places committed ...

11
July
2023

Bio-based construction materials: what are the advantages?

advantage of bio-based building materials is that they make this sector greener through their reduced ecological footprint. These materials are more environmentally friendly for various reasons: - As we mentioned earlier, they are renewable and help preserve other natural resources. - They contribu ...

03
Oct
2023

Waterless Cosmetics: More Eco-Friendly Products

t! Of course, most women who change their beauty routine and adopt these solid products do so first out of conviction. But, as they strive to be more environmentally friendly, they enjoy beauty products that are more respectful of their skin. Waterless cosmetics typically have a very natural compos ...

08
Jan
2024

Where can I find eco-friendly eyewear?

logical and timeless (see link at the bottom of the page). Since these glasses escape any fashion effect, you can keep them longer, which is even more environmentally friendly. Indeed, the first ecogesture for people who need to correct their eyesight is to change their glasses less often. If ...

07
Oct
2021

Ecology: a French start-up invents infinitely reusable gift wrapping

ers, concerned about limiting the environmental impact of Christmas or birthday gifts, have thought of everything to make your gifts both prettier and more environmentally friendly. Their coated cotton pouches and squares are inspired by Japanese furoshiki, which is the art of wrapping gifts with ...

08
Dec
2021

5 tips for organizing an eco-friendly picnic

with cloth, especially for the tablecloth and napkins. The traditional cloth check tablecloth as well as old-fashioned cloth napkins are much more environmentally friendly than paper. In fact, paper towels and tissues are thrown away as soon as they are used. If you want to have an eco-friendl ...

26
July
2022

Cat litter: what are the advantages of plant-based litter?

relief of everyone in the house. Is vegetable litter really more ecological? For proponents of plant-based cat litter, this solution is much more environmentally friendly than mineral litter. This is because mineral litter is a single-use product that wastes resources and produces a lot of wa ...

02
Feb
2023

Cheaper holidays: what if you tried green tourism?

tourism is another form of green tourism that allows you to combine a low carbon footprint with cheaper vacations. Cycling is one of the most economical and environmentally friendly means of transportation for sightseeing. Did you know that France is the second most popular destination for bike to ...

12
June
2023

"The Graines de Jardin Festival: a free and green event in Rouen."

able setting of the Jardin des Plantes in Rouen. The objective of this event is to raise awareness among the people of Rouen about the pleasures of environmentally friendly gardening, nature protection, and the issues of biodiversity and sustainable development. This festive and completely free ...

18
May
2016

Batch cooking: 5 tips for getting started

to store the dishes and ingredients you made on Sunday, consider using glass pickle jars and large jam jars. These salvageable containers are more environmentally friendly and healthier than the famous plastic Tupperware. For a better preservation, plan to eat the dishes containing meat or fis ...

02
Nov
2021

Hipli: the parcel that can be reused up to 100 times

ion and the Circular Challenge of Citeo. It has obtained the Solar Impulse label, a very demanding label that evaluates the economic profitability of environmentally friendly processes. ...

05
Nov
2021

Walking: 3 ideas to motivate yourself to walk

trailing it. The route can include several meeting points called 'stops' to pick up or drop off other children along the way. Both friendly and environmentally friendly, this formula also has educational virtues as it introduces children to the dangers of the road and to good reflexes as a ped ...

06
Dec
2021

How to apply for a building permit online?

to this online process, users save money on photocopies of requested documents and postage for registered mail. The online application is also more environmentally friendly as it does away with the mountains of paper that used to be associated with this process (every year, 1.5 million planning a ...

17
Jan
2022

Hygiene in summer: be careful not to over wash!

avoid drying out your epidermis, the first thing you should do is avoid sitting in a bubble bath for hours. It's healthier for your skin (and more environmentally friendly) to shower. Dermatologists recommend washing quickly, with lukewarm and not scalding water. Beware of overly aggressive p ...

30
June
2022

Sun in the garden: how to measure the exposure of your garden?

but will stay in one place less time. Another natural trick is to protect vegetables from the sun with other plants, such as trees or vines. This environmentally friendly solution is also the most complex for modulating shade. You will need to be careful not to create too much shade, especial ...

27
July
2022

Bouquet: which seasonal flowers to offer?

eurs de France. This label guarantees you that the flowers were produced on French territory. This way, you can be sure that you are offering more environmentally friendly flowers and supporting the tricolored horticulturists and nurserymen. To learn more and find professionals committed to th ...

07
Dec
2022

Why should you air your house even in winter?

ncourage condensation deposits and mold growth on the wall. In summer, create drafts by opening doors and windows! This is a much more natural and environmentally friendly way to cool your home than air conditioning! If you live in the city, note that it is recommended to air the house in the ...

23
Jan
2023

The Plateau de Beille: the first Nordic site in the Pyrenees

and a rehabilitation project that lasted 20 months, the Beille resort has been expanded and redesigned to better welcome its visitors and offer them more environmentally friendly facilities. The Plateau de Beille is an exceptional natural site where tourist activity is not incompatible with land ...

01
Feb
2023

Garden: What outdoor arrangements to choose this summer?

the color of the earth (beige, brown) or vegetation (sage green). Now you know which outdoor designs to choose this summer to enjoy a trendy, welcoming, and environmentally friendly garden. ...

27
Apr
2023

Road trip: 5 tips to reduce expenses

join you for part or all of the trip will contribute to the fuel expenses. Thanks to this increasingly popular practice, your car vacations will be both more environmentally friendly and cost-effective. Have a safe journey everyone! ...

28
June
2023