The FIG's Sustainability Secrets

The holiday season is upon us. We all know what that means—a lot of holiday traditions are up for the making: too much eggnog, matching pajamas, snowball fights, and movie marathons galore. It also means it's that special time of year when you...

The average college student produces 640 pounds of solid waste each year, including 500 disposable cups and 320 pounds of paper, according to Dump and Run Inc. So how can we rock sustainable practices in between lectures and try to...

Fashion accounts for 20 to 35 percent of microplastic flows into the ocean. The average American throws away around 81 pounds of clothing yearly. About 85 percent of textile waste in the United States ends up in the landfills.  What does this...

What if we told you that you could help save the environment all from your living room couch? We know it seems like nothing can be that simple, but believe us when we say that you can be a champion of...

Ever feel guilty about forgetting your tote bags at the grocery store or using restaurant-provided plastic utensils when you go out to eat?  We do, but we also recognize that we can't all be zero-waste, carbon-neutral ninjas all of the...

The beauty industry produces over 120 billion units of packaging globally each year.  But sometimes we want to treat ourselves to a beauty routine. There's nothing like the fresh feeling of your skin after a face mask. So how can...