At the start of every new year, we are flooded with new year resolutions to change our lives for the better. Whether it’s to exercise more, eat more healthy foods, or spend less time on our phones, we are full of ambition to make big changes in our daily habits in the new year. Here […]
Choosing to celebrate Christmas and the festivities in December while being conscious of the environment can feel absolutely rewarding – try it out! Here are some of our top tips for a sustainable Christmas you could consider this holiday season. Get a real tree and Either Upcycle It Or plant it (Depending on Where You […]
COP27 is an acronym that stands for the 27th Conference of the Parties, which is a major international summit organised by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. In 2022, COP27 is taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6th to the 18th. This high-level meeting, held every year, brings together leaders and […]
Take the first step towards Veganism on World Vegan Day, an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world on November 1st. We couldn’t think of a better day to share some of our thoughts around why you should consider switching your preferences. The environmental impact of meat production The environmentalists’ concerns about the meat […]
Cork is a Sustainable Resource That is harvested from the bark of cork trees Cork is a sustainable resource that is harvested from the bark of oak trees. These trees are found in predominantly in Portugal, and the cork is harvested every nine years. The cork is then used to make products such as wine […]
Bio-plastics continue to be endorsed by organisations as a potential solution to the problem of plastic pollution, but in our opinion, they are not a viable alternative and is likely to cause more troubles than good. Bio-plastics are made from plants or other biological sources, rather than being petroleum-based, and are often marketed as being […]
Plastic seems to have overtaken our homes. From our bathroom to our kitchen, it’s everywhere – our vegetables are wrapped in it, our shampoo comes in a plastic bottle and even our clothing is increasingly being made from fibres derived from plastic. This alarming increase in our dependence on plastic, which occurred largely in the […]
In a world where the fashion industry is dominated by fast fashion, it is critical that we make an effort to choose sustainable clothing options that are designed to last. One such fabric that has made a comeback is hemp, which provides many environmental benefits in comparison to synthetics or even cotton. While in the […]
Bamboo being one of the fastest growing plants on Earth, with many species growing up to 8-10 feet within 4-6 weeks, makes it a perfect alternative material. While at Hybrid Hippie we are working on rolling out a larger range of products crafted with bamboo, currently our Bamboo Travel Cutlery Sets, Bamboo Straws, Toothbrushes and […]
All of our stainless steel products, including the bottles and straws, are made from highly durable food-grade 18/8 stainless steel, which are designed to last you a lifetime. Following our tips on how to care for your stainless steel products would prolong its life and make sure that they remain fresh and clean. Stainless Steel […]
