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Reducing our ecological footprint on our plates (3/4)
After having addressed food waste and meat consumption, the origin of food in calculating the ecological footprint of our plate is self-evident. Some figures on food imports According to the...

The ecological footprint of our plate 2/4
In our first article, we discussed how avoiding food waste reduces our ecological footprint. In that same article, we stated that food is an important part of our consumption and...

What is the ecological footprint?
This is a concept which is at the heart of Eco Loco's concerns and which must be understood by everyone: the ecological footprint. Whether we talk about a...

Bees: as vital as water
In our story , it is stated that Eco Loco was born from a tadpole. It could also have been true to say that it was born from...

A planet that is less and less enough
The least we can say is that we are receiving some tough environmental news. Although cries of alarm from scientists and activists have been ringing out for decades, it...

What does “eco-responsible” mean?
First of all, the word eco-responsible is the junction of two words. The first word is “eco” for ecology. Ecology is first of all the study of the environments where...

Everyday green pays off!
We often hear a false belief that making a greener shift in our lives is more expensive than not doing so. Obviously, if the person who says it believes that...

Dryer lint as a fire starter: a bad idea!
We take a few minutes to deny something that is happily circulating on social networks and even on several ecological and zero waste sites. But what is it ?...

How can we reduce the release of plastic microparticles from synthetic garments?
It is increasingly documented: clothing, not only through its design but also through its maintenance, has a major impact on the environment. We can refer to water, energy and...

Silicone household items: practical and reusable
Repeatedly we hear a misunderstanding of what silicone actually is. There is often confusion between plastic (made from petroleum) and silicone (made from silicon). We take stock here! The...

How much does a garment really cost?
Many people will think that paying less is more economical. It will depend on how we perceive the value of what we buy. It is true that buying...

You probably have everything you need for free, eco-friendly Halloween decorations!
The holidays, no matter which one, are a “gold mine” for an environmentalist like me to take to the front lines. In today's society, it is obvious that celebration...

Saving the environment is equivalent to saving human beings
It's a strange title, but it's simply true. I know, people have been saying for a while that the Earth is no longer able to support human beings...

A dairy textile: We don't know what to think!
We never stop innovating and this is also true in the textile industry. For several reasons and in different forms, there is research and development today to find ecological textiles....