bookmark_borderWhat is a Circular Economy? (And How to Find Companies with Them!)

In the quest for a more sustainable future, the concept of a circular economy has emerged as a powerful solution to minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency. It is truly a zero waste solution that all companies must strive for in the future! In this blog post, we’ll explore what a circular economy entails and how to identify companies that are putting this innovative approach into practice. Let’s jump right into it!

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bookmark_borderWhat is ESG? Environmental, Social, & Governance Explained

Hey earth muffins! Just like with every topic, there are specific terms often used when people discuss environmental things. Climate change, “zero waste”, and today’s term: ESG. If you are in a career in business you have probably heard this more frequently as eco-friendly living becomes more mainstream and popular. So, what the heck is this “ESG”? Keep reading for a full explanation on this acronym!

What is “ESG”?

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bookmark_borderWhat Exactly is “Zero Waste”? & Other Common Terms Defined!

Hey earth muffins! If you have been following Life of an Earth Muffin for awhile (which you should be if you aren’t!), you will know I use terms like “zero waste” and “sustainability” often. But, you may be wondering: what is “zero waste”?? Common sustainability terms can have multiple meanings depending on who you talk to… I thought it would be fun to define the terms I use most for you all. That way, we are on the same page and don’t have to question terminology anymore. 😊 Let’s jump right into it!

Zero Waste

If you search on Dictionary.com or other online dictionaries, the term “zero waste” comes up with no results. However, there are plenty of definitions out there. Here is one:

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