Sustainability. It’s a word bandied about with increasing frequency, adorning product labels, fuelling political platforms, and popping up in every Instagram story. But in 2024, amidst a climate crisis intensifying by the day, the question begs: what does sustainability actually mean? Is it simply swapping plastic straws for metal ones? Planting a few trees in…
A Mediterranean Diet reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and depression, and increases overall life expectancy. More importantly perhaps, older people can lead more productive and active lives as they tend not to be obese and are more agile. What’s not to like?
Camping is an affordable and fun holiday option, but it’s crucial to make sure we do it sustainably with minimal impact on the environment.
There’s no doubt that sometimes, when we think about how we can live more sustainably, it can all seem too hard.
When Glimmer met with Clean Up Australia’s CEO Jenny Geddes, we asked her for her top sustainability tips for reducing waste; she spoke about the big impact of small, simple steps.
Following the devastating cyclone in 2002, New Zealander John Ross was determined to help the village community in Vava’u, Tonga.
Spring is in the air! This spring, why not get outside and do a spring clean in your local area?
Sustainable lifestyles are heavily dependent on enabling environments that are conducive to more sustainable choices. But who is responsible for creating such environments?
Single-use packaging is a major contributor to global plastic waste. Again Again founder, Nada Piatek, gives insight on how the reusable revolution can tackle the problem.
It made headlines around the world when the much-hyped Barbie movie contributed to a world shortage of fluorescent pink paint.
But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. When movies or TV shows become cultural phenomena, toymakers jump on board. And that comes with a surprisingly large amount of plastic waste.
With over 40,000 species threatened with extinction, how can we work together and teach our children to protect our precious biodiversity?
Join a community of like-minded people inspiring each other to live sustainable lives.
Glimmer acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
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