よりサステナブルな暮らしを考える新年の抱負

New year's resolution for a more sustainable lifestyle

Happy new year!

Do you have a new year's resolution for a more sustainable lifestyle? Here's a few easy ways to kickstart your sustainable living. Try it out, you'll see it's much easier than you think!

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1.2マイル コミュニティコンポストを通じて

1.2 MILE COMMUNITY COMPOST PART 3

Today’s blog is about the “1.2mile community compost” project in which we are members of. There is only one month left for activities at COMMUNE Omotesando. Take a look at the progress and the efforts thus far from the members!

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[Mika @ Lund] Eco living from Sweden - December 2020

[Mika @ Lund] Eco living from Sweden - December 2020

Tagged: City Diaries

Today's Sweden blog is about a facility called FIXA-TILL operated by the city of Lund.  It is a facility that offers rental services such as tools and sewing machines. I love this concept and wish it can be done in Japan too!  

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ステイ・ホームしよう! 5つの映画レコメンデーション

Stay home and relax! 5 Movie Recommendations

Movie recommendations! "Knowing" is very important. Knowing and acknowledging an issue can lead to the next action. Try watching these movies with your loved ones; it will definitely be a good opportunity to think about what you and your family can do for the environment.

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本をギフトに!私たちが読んで良かった本をご紹介!

Gift a book! Our recommended books for kids and adults!

How about giving a book as a gift? Or as a gift for yourself and your children! Here are some books that we read and highly recommend for learning about the environment and sustainable lifestyle!

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今年の大掃除には、万能な618ホタテパウダーを!

Let's use 618 Scallop Powder for the end-of-year cleaning!

It's time for the end-of-year deep cleaning! We've decided to do the deep cleaning using 618 scallop powder this time to make our life easy and simple as possible!  Take a look at the versatility and power of what you can do with the scallop powder!

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NOISSUEバッグをお裾分け。ぜひ、クリスマスギフトの梱包に!

NOISSUE Compostable mailers set for all! For your Christmas gift wrapping!

We will share with you the compostable mailers we use in our online store!

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フードロスに立ち向かうホテル - "廃棄物の重さを量り、子供を養う"

A hotel's initiative to combat food waste - "Weigh the waste, feed the child"

There are many efforts for sustainability in India.  Today we talk about a  resort on the hills of Coorg, India. This resort has decided to charge customers for leftover food in order to help reducing food waste! How do they do this?

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エシカル・クリスマスマーケット

Ethical Christmas Market

We will be participating in the Ethical Christmas Market on December 5th at the newly opened 8 Hotel Chigasaki! We hope to see you there!

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[Mika @ Lund] Eco living from Sweden - November 2020

[Mika @ Lund] Eco living from Sweden - November 2020

Tagged: City Diaries

Today's blog is about your own “Carbon footprint”. Carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with all the activities of a person or other entities. It includes direct emissions as well as emissions required to produce the electricity associated with goods and services consumed. In Sweden, they have apps that can calculate your carbon footprints!

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よりサステナブルなホリデーシーズンのためのヒント

Tips for a more sustainable holiday season

Christmas is a special day all over the world but it is also not the most environmentally-friendly time either. This festive season has been the peak consumption period but you CAN actually have a more eco-friendly Christmas without loosing the fun!  Here are some tips for a more greener and more sustainable festive season!

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[BC Interview] Behind the brands - Foekje Fleur

[BC Interview] Behind the brands - Foekje Fleur

Tagged: BC Interview

#WhoIsBehindTheBrand?

Who are the people behind the brands? What are their thoughts? We asked the same 10 questions to all the brands so that you can get a better understanding of the brands and their stories. Today we talk to Foekje Fleur from the Netherlands!

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