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• Genevieve St-Amour

White vinegar: an essential!

White vinegar is simply a miracle product, non-toxic, that can now be found in bulk! Following the article Alert to household products followed by that on Marseille soap , we...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Sodium PERcarbonate: a precious ally

    Are you really put off by the smell and composition of bleach? Are you looking for a healthy solution for you and the environment to whiten your bedding,...

• Genevieve St-Amour

10 practical tools for a zero-waste lunchbox

It's well known that lunch boxes are often full of single-use packaging products! Oh yes ? Good yes ! We only have to think of Tetra Pack juice boxes, Zip...

• Genevieve St-Amour

A clothes soap: 100% free

Free? Yes. Yes. 100% free. I know what I'm about to write might provoke a reaction. I haven't discovered anything. Quite the opposite. Like many things we think are innovative,...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Fresco: the vegetable storage bag

  Food is worth gold. We don't always realize it because we may take it for granted here, but that's not the case. You might as well take good care...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Washable sanitary products: motivation and subsidies

    Nothing new under the sun, feminine hygiene products are clearly very polluting when they are single-use! Personally, I have been using the menstrual cup and washable sanitary napkins...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Marseille soap: a must!

As seen in a previous article warning about household products , there are a multitude of this type of product on the market. With the aim of reducing our consumption...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Zero waste: 6 simple, simple, simple steps to get there

Like Obelix, I became more aware of my waste management when my first child arrived. I was already a fervent defender of the environment at the time, the notion of...

• Genevieve St-Amour

The basic ecological package for sustainable shopping

  What could be better than reducing our waste by organizing ourselves to do our shopping in a sustainable way? Here is a quick zoom on the ecological essentials you...

• Genevieve St-Amour

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...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Done is better than perfect! Towards our own ecological empowerment

The title is not ours. This is a quote whose author is unknown. But don't you think that it is totally adapted to our own movement in the adoption of...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Tips for an ecological and zero waste lunch box

  As August approaches, slowly not quickly, the return to work and school is making itself felt! Like it or not, the holidays are over and routine will return to...

• Genevieve St-Amour

The benefits and maintenance of washable and reusable sanitary napkins (shl)

Are you perhaps still hesitant to make the jump to using washable and reusable sanitary napkins (SHL)? There are two strong arguments to convince you! The first is the composition...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Simple tips and tricks for plastic reduction

Plastic is everywhere...it's even in places where people aren't aware of it. This is the case for polyester-based clothing, for example. This is also the case at the bottom of...

• Genevieve St-Amour

The beauty of the circular economy in clothing.

    The notion of circular economy is relatively new. Starting from the classic concept of the linear economy which has significant environmental impacts by promoting the waste of raw...

• Genevieve St-Amour

Zero waste: a great philosophy to adopt!

As we saw in the 3R-V, waste reduction is the first element to consider when talking about responsible consumption. Over the past decades, a lot of emphasis has been placed...