Mobility meets Sustainability: The Movin’On 2018 Conference Wrap Up
A lot is being said and written about sustainable mobility, electric vehicles, livable cities, etc. but what is actually being done? Moving past the rhetoric, Michelin has created a unique conference for mobility experts that is more lab than conference. The 3-day event brought together disparate stakeholders including automobile brands, regional governments, technology incubators, green energy, mass transit, cycling and many others to solve specific challenges.
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Travel With A Conscience: Leave A Trace
AHAA Living chats with Leave A Trace founder, Luc Robinson, to talk traveling with a conscience and the importance of giving back to the communities we visit.
Ethical Bean: Just Better Coffee
As part of the international Fairtrade program, Ethical Bean ensures their coffee partners are protected, are properly compensated, and receive a premium that provides additional money to the coffee cooperatives to invest back into the community.
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How to Make Sustainable Food Choices, from the Grocery Store to the Kitchen
By Sagan MorrowMaking sustainable food choices and living sustainably doesn’t have to be a challenge! Every small change you can make counts and makes a big impact over time.
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My Syrian Identity, and What It Means to Be a Canadian
By Dana KandalaftStarting Tight-Knit Syria in time of adversity has not only helped regain touch with my Syrian identity, but it has also taught me what it means to be Canadian.
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Priceless Presents That Celebrate the Gift of Giving
By Patty LowryIn the spirit of the season, saving some coin and respecting the sensibility of sustainability, here are some priceless presents that celebrate the gift of giving.
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8 Reasons Why Sustainable Fashion Matters
Here are 8 quick facts about just how much damage the industry is doing, and why you should care about sustainable fashion.
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Green Roofs: For the Bees, for the Planet
AHAALiving Co-Founder and certified B-Corp Top Drawer CEO, Howard Chang, speaks to the importance of green roofs in urban centres and why he invested in building one for Top Drawer’s new third floor. green roofs, bees, planet, sustainability, environment
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Alive and Healthy in Vancouver
AHAA Living’s founder, Howard Chang, and community manager, Malina Kaija, mingled with the healthiest brands in Canada at the Alive Conference in Vancouver earlier this month. Here are their insights on the marketing preferences of a growing wellness savvy, sustainability-minded community.
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Save, Salvage & Superfy!
By Patty LowryArtistic Environmentalist Patty Lowry Makes Crafts from Castaways
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You Are What Your Wear: AHAA Living’s Ethical Coat Round-Up
Braving sub-zero North American winters can be challenging. What’s even more challenging? Keeping warm and looking great while choosing ethical garments.
Alas, search no more for the perfect, cruelty-free, yet stylish winter coat. The AHAALiving.com team has put together our picks for eco-friendly winter coats that will keep you toasty all winter long.
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Canada’s Green Campuses
AHAALiving rounds-up the five greenest campuses in Canada. How does your school stack-up? Canada’s Green Campuses.
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AHAALiving.com’s Top Ten Sustainability Bloggers
AHAALiving.com likes to share awareness, so we’ve rounded up our favourite sustainability blogs from across Canada.
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Decreasing your carbon footprint: Beyond all-or-nothing solutions
By Sagan MorrowAHAALiving.com guest blogger, Sagan Morrow, explores practical options for meat-eaters to reduce the carbon footprints and unsavoury ethics that come with meat consumption.
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Social Disturbance
AHAALiving.com’s Nicole Pointon is tired of seeing horrific domestic animal and wildlife abuse in her social media feeds, but she supports the organizations that post the content. What’s an animal lover to do?
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