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Coordinator – Distribution of Eco-Friendly Items
Kim Méthot
Having spent her childhood summers camping in the forests of Quebec, Kim quickly understood the interconnectedness and fragility of the environment that surrounds us. Every day, she seeks ways to reduce her impact on the planet and hopes that, by setting an example, others will follow suit. Passionate about cooking, Kim dreams one day of having her own garden in order to strive as much as possible towards food autonomy.
Going Local: An Eco-Friendly and Delicious Approach to Eating
We are increasingly questioning the means we can implement to reduce our environmental footprint. But where to start? One of the simplest changes to make is undoubtedly to prioritize local products in our diet.
Holidays in the Eco-friendly Snow Globe
The end of the year brings many celebrations, but with it, consumption. With the tradition of decorating, gift-giving and holiday feasts, the environmental footprint of the holiday season can quickly reach new heights. Here are a few ideas to make your festivities easier on the planet.
Eco-Friendly Items, 100% Made In Quebec, To Reduce Your Environmental Footprint
Reduce your environmental footprint on a daily basis? It’s easy with the eco-friendly kit offered by the Fonds Éco IGA in partnership with Earth Day!
The ecoresponsibility, an easy concept to integrate
Does any action we take, no matter how small, as long as it respects the environment, makes us an eco-responsible person? Let’s take a closer look at that!
Picking Up Waste For Earth Day
April is all about Earth Day! April is also the time of year when the snow starts melting away, leaving behind all the garbage that was hidden underneath since December! It’s therefore the perfect time to talk about garbage collection.
Let’s talk about “buy local” and discover the 100% Quebecois suppliers of our eco-friendly kit!
Buying locally allows us to reduce our environmental footprint. Here is a profile of these great locals behind the amazing 100% Quebec-made products that make up the eco-friendly product kits for the 2021 tour.
A Meatless Holiday Menu
For a few years now, I’ve been wondering whether we should change our family traditions and transition to a more vegetarian Christmas dinner. And since Christmas will be different from other years in some ways in 2020, why not take the opportunity to change more of our traditions? Without further ado, here are some mouth-watering recipes for a vegetarian Christmas feast!
An Eco-Friendly Christmas—Right Down to the Wrapping Paper!
Did you know that more than 550,000 tons of wrapping paper and gift bags are thrown out in Canada in a single year? So, where should you start if you want to celebrate in a less polluting way? Hopefully, my tricks and alternative wrapping methods will make you want to give a gift to the planet this year by celebrating the holidays in a greener way!
Reducing your environmental impact also goes for your closet
I can’t speak for you, but since the pandemic started, I’ve come to master the art of filling carts on multiple low-cost clothing sites. Recently, I started questioning the impact that my consumption of clothing—which could be labelled fast fashion—has on the environment. What really happens when you buy cheap clothing from across the world?
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