PLACE - Something Good Today

Conserve water

Here are a few things you can do around your own home to conserve water that will cost you little to no money.

You can use your purchasing power

Use your purchasing power When shopping for loved ones and for yourself, keep in mind… Read More

Eco driver

Learn some tips to make your driving more environmentally friendly.

No microwave popcorn

Learn why you should avoid microwave popcorn and how to make easy alternatives.

Foraging how to

Learn the basics about foraging.

Go plastic free at halloween

Go plastic free at Halloween If you plan on handing out candy for Halloween this… Read More

Meal plan to avoid food waste

Avoid food waste by meal planning It is incredible how much food you can save… Read More

Make care packages for the homeless

Make care packages for the homeless for the holidays Instead of doing a secret Santa… Read More

Refillable shampoo

Use refillable shampoo and conditioner Some bulk stores or stores that focus on environmentally friendly… Read More

Learn whose land you’re on

Learn whose land you’re on Native-land.ca is a website/app with an interactive map of the… Read More

Be prepared in a power outage

Learn how you can prepare for a power outage where you live.

Donate mascara wands

Learn how you can put your old mascara wands to good use.

Leave your leaves

Leave your leaves As soon as the leaves fall, many dutiful neighbours get to work… Read More

Forgive someone

Forgive someone Carrying a grudge around for someone or something is such a burden. It… Read More

Recycled toilet paper

Start buying recycled toilet paper for earth’s sake.

Eat seasonally

Learn the benefits of eating seasonally.

Re-wild your lawn

Re-wild your lawn You may have never really noticed lawns before. They are pretty unremarkable… Read More

Get outside

Learn why it’s important to get outside as often as possible.

Ditch your perfume

Learn why you need to ditch your perfume for your health and for the earth’s sake.

Use cloth napkins

Use cloth napkins Why are we still using paper napkins? It’s madness to keep spending… Read More

Buy ethically sourced gold

Buy ethically sourced gold There are 22 countries that are known to use child labour… Read More

DIY lip balm

Make your own lip balm Conventional lip balms are often full of manmade chemicals that… Read More

Be a mentor

Be a mentor If you know someone that just graduated or is just starting out… Read More

EWG app

Use the EWG Healthy Living App The Environmental Working Group (EWG ) has an amazing… Read More

Do a plastic audit of your home

Do a plastic audit in your home Have you ever gone around your home and… Read More

Don’t buy AirPods

Don’t buy AirPods For roughly 18 months, AirPods play music, or podcasts, or make phone… Read More

Teach kids about women inventors

Teach kids about women innovators I’m sure most of us can agree that gender stereotypes… Read More

DIY deodorant

Make your own deodorant It is dead easy to make your own deodorant. It’s just… Read More

Watch Our Planet

The WWF released a really important series on Netflix in Spring 2019 called “Our Planet.” Learn why watching it will help the planet.

EV

Learn why EVs are the car of the future and why you should consider buying one.

Sustainable seafood

Learn the importance of buying sustainable seafood and how to do it.

Deep sea mining

Understand the consequences of deep sea mining The deep sea floor is thought to contain… Read More

Move your body

Move your body We are all so busy it seems like there is always a… Read More

Hazardous household waste

Learn how to safely dispose of hazardous household waste.

Take the time to go to your city’s website to read up on the rules because you could be inadvertently sending something to landfill over and over again because you think it’s recyclable or because you’re recycling it wrong.

Self care

Take the time for self care Many people think that taking time for self care… Read More

Buy a rain barrel

Buy a rain barrel If you have a backyard, getting a rain barrel is a… Read More

Five things grateful for

Learn how practicing gratitude daily can benefit you.

Visit a small town

Why should you spend your next vaca in a small town? Find out!

Make your bed

There’s just something about making your bed that makes you feel like you’ve got your life together.