Sustainability

3 Reasons Why We Should Avoid Paper Towel

February 7, 2020

Let’s talk paper towels. Plant based and biodegradable…. sounds good right? Turns out…. maybe not. Here are the 3 main issues. They’re packaged in plastic. “Humans consume millions of tons of ...

'LOOFIE' | The Microplastic-Free, Backyard Compostable, Scouring Sponge

January 17, 2020

Is it too much to get this excited about a scouring sponge?

Is Silk the Right Material for Our Floss? Let's talk about it

January 15, 2020

The Canadian dental association recommends that we floss once a day to avoid tartar build up. "In 1994, Americans used more than 2.5 million miles of dental floss, the equivalent of circling the ...

Which Plastic-Free Packaging Should We Go With?

January 10, 2020

As you all know, etee loves feedback from our plastic-free community, and we need your help again. We are re-developing the packaging of our bamboo toothbrushes and we're stuck in the middle with t...

Win a Plastic Free LIQUID Dish Soap Kit!

October 5, 2019

Developing the World's First Plastic-Free LIQUID Dish Soap

October 4, 2019

Check this. It's 7am, I didn't sleep well, kids got up at 5am and both Mandy (my wife) and I are super cranky. We all have to get out the door by 7:45 and so when Mandy volunteers to be on dish...

Is Climate Change a 'Hippy' Thing?

September 28, 2019

5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day and Make Real Change

April 17, 2019

Make Earth Day Radical Again

March 19, 2019

The Making of Change, One Step at a Time

February 16, 2018

Okay, so I've long known that plastic has some heinous effects on the environment, but when I learned that estrogen mimicking compounds are in most plastics, plastic and I were no longer friends. I...

What Is the True Cost of Christmas?

December 20, 2017

A few days back - scrolling through our YouTube comments - I came across a witty one from Blitz Fire (actual name) who said: "Problem is, you're trying to make way too much money off it." My r...

What is the Most Sustainable Fabric?

December 1, 2017

We want sustainability! But why is it that sustainable so often means ultra hippy looking, bland or way beyond affordable? We want lively! We need long-lasting! Surely that can also mean sus...