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From Plastic to Bamboo: Which Water Bottle Material is Best For You?

So you want to buy a reusable water bottle.

And not just any reusable water bottle, but the RIGHT one. That’s fair. You deserve only the best. That way you don’t end up regretting your decision as soon as that bottle lands in your hands.

And while our own Karunaki tumblers offer an elegant and efficient way to hold your favorite drink (at the same temperature for hours, no less); we believe it’s important for you to decide what you want. More importantly, you should be equipped with the know-how to make that decision, by answering the question, “which material should I choose?”

Unsustainable Packaging As A Consumer: Useful Things To Do With Yours

These days more and more buyers are becoming eco-conscious, and so have many companies and brands, but not all of them are reevaluating the packaging of their products.

As a consumer, it is important that you buy your goods from companies that do good by our planet and incorporate sustainable packaging in their production practices. Bioplastics, paper and/or reduced packaging in general are all environmentally-friendly materials to look out for when doing your shopping research.

But what if you purchased a product that didn’t come in sustainable packaging? What then?

Top 10 Tips For Being Eco-Friendly When Staying at a Hotel

Traveling isn’t an excuse to forget about the environment.

Yes, we understand. It’s downtime, and a rejuvenating escape from the responsibilities of life. But it’s in your best interests to practice smart, sustainable habits when you’re off in paradise; even more so if you’ve decided to stay at a hotel.

While many hotels are beginning to practice environmentally-conscious habits, with some even going as far as branding themselves as eco-friendly hotels, you may still choose to stay at a regular hotel, for your own personal reasons. That’s perfectly fine. What’s even finer, though, is carrying out your duty as an eco-warrior and doing your part as a hotel guest to help the environment, regardless of where you stay!

Eco-Friendly Productivity: Sustainable Ways to Get Work Done

If we had a penny for all the articles you could find on Google on how you can be more productive, we would all be sailing on yachts.

However, there aren’t nearly enough guides on how you can be more productive and more sustainable at the same time, especially if you don’t work in an office setting.

That’s why we’re here to help, with these tips on how to boost productivity with eco-friendly practices that help reduce your carbon footprint.!

Eco-Friendly Lifehacks: How to Help the Environment with Zero Effort

Is being eco-friendly hard?

You might think it’s a grueling lifestyle, but that’s a far cry from the reality. 

There are so many ways to reduce your carbon footprint, even if you have too much on your plate to put in any effort. And rest assured, these tips will help you do exactly that, with minimal hassle. So without further ado, here is Karunaki’s very own guide to being environmentally-friendly with zero effort!

10 ways to go zero waste today!

Today’s post is about how you can go zero waste today! That’s right. It’s easy peasy. Don’t be fooled by the idea that if you want to adopt

Toxic Beauty: Top 5 Ingredients to Avoid and Alternatives to Shop For

Canadians are spending upwards of $5.3 billion on every-day beauty products including but not limited to lipstick, make-up, creams and soap. But did you know that 8 in 10 of those products contain one or more harmful chemicals? Keep reading for the top 5 toxic ingredients you should watch out for, and their healthier alternatives.

Why Your Coffee Habit Isn’t Eco-Friendly (And Ways to Make Sure It Is)

You get out of bed. You go through your morning motions. But most importantly, whether it’s at home or on the go, you’ve just got to have a cup of morning joe to start off your day. Sound familiar? Unfortunately for you, regularly consuming coffee has a huge negative impact on the environment. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be that way, and here’s how.

What is actually recyclable?

  Before you recycle your plastic bottles and pizza boxes from your Friday night party or Netflix and chill date night, hold on a second. Have