Plastic Waste in The Oceans and on our Beaches
Between 4 and 12 million tonnes of plastic enters the Oceans every year. We can’t tackle the global plastics problem but what we can do is manage our own plastic usage.
Sustainable Living Tips
It can be overwhelming when you start to reconsider your personal environmental impact if it’s something you haven’t considered previously. Here’s some ideas or areas to get you started on your journey to a sustainable lifestyle. I hope these sustainable living tips will inspire you to make one change for the better.
Choosing a Shampoo Bar at Green Outlook
Shampoo Bars to Suit All Hair Types. How to choose your Irish Shampoo Bar from Green Outlook, your plastic free sustainable lifestyle shop.
Our Hidden Carbon Footprint
Ruth Young shares a deep passion for sustainable living, sustainable fashion, ethical working conditions, reducing our carbon footprint and for her lovely pet dogs. Ruth acknowledges the carbon footprint of the Internet and the unique position Ireland is in to combat these emissions through our wind energy opportunities.
Green Schools Leader Muinteoir Niamh Nurtures Children’s Love For Nature
I’m delighted to welcome Green Outlook customers to share their sustainability stories! If you want to write a guest blog at Green Outlook and share tips on sustainable living, plastic free shopping or a Green Outlook product review, drop me an email. – Fiona. Primary School Teacher and Green Schools Champion Niamh shares her passion for sustainability in …
Reducing your Carbon Footprint through diet
Are you interested in cutting your carbon footprint? Here’s a quick introduction to understanding your carbon footprint and how tweaking your diet can reduce your environmental footprint. Plus a handy vegetable curry recipe you can adapt to what you have to hand. Self Assess Your Carbon Footprint When I’m giving talks through my work with …
Minimising Food Waste with Mary of Beara Bitters
I’m delighted to welcome Green Outlook customers to share their sustainability stories! If you want to write a guest blog at Green Outlook and share tips on sustainable living, plastic free shopping or a Green Outlook product review, drop me an email. – Fiona. I think we all grew up in houses where we were …
Kristina Shares Steps to Low Waste Grocery Shopping
I’m delighted to welcome Green Outlook customers to share their sustainability stories! If you want to write a guest blog at Green Outlook and share tips on sustainable living, plastic free shopping or a Green Outlook product review, drop me an email. – Fiona It can feel a little overwhelming to know how to get …
Electrical Engineer Caitríona Shares Her Sustainability Journey
Hi, I’m Caitríona and I work as an electrical engineer. I lived in London for six years and moved back to Ireland in 2017. I began my sustainability journey when I came home and this was partially influenced by my new role at EirGrid, the state-owned electric power transmission operator.
Visit to Scoil Chóca Naofa
In December 2019 I was invited to speak to 5th class students at Scoil Chóca Naofa as part of their Junior Entrepreneur Programme. The students had prepared a number of questions for me on my journey with Green Outlook. They were interested in Why I started Green Outlook with a key focus on starting a …