Eco TIGA Blog

Eco-friendly is a term often tossed around, but what does it actually mean? At its core, being eco-friendly is all about adopting practices that aren’t harmful to the environment. It’s…

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What does it mean: “Eco” is a term with broad implications, touching on environmental, economic, and cultural aspects. Derived from the Greek word “oikos” meaning “house” or “dwelling,” it has grown to represent interconnected systems and practices promoting sustainability and harmony.

In the environmental context, it pertains to ecology, emphasizing the study of how living things interact with their surroundings. It underscores the need to maintain a balance for the well-being of ecosystems and biodiversity. Phrases like eco-friendly and eco-conscious highlight the global trend toward environmentally responsible behaviors.

When I look for comfort products that are both practical and sustainable, I often come back to simple classics with a modern twist. The Hugo Frosch 2L Eco Hot Water…

An eco hot water bottle is a modern, sustainable upgrade to the traditional rubber bottle we’ve all come to love during colder months or when we need a little relief…

Traditional hot water bottles have always been great for staying cozy on cold nights, but I started looking for options that didn’t just warm me up but also fit my…

There’s something quietly radical about making your own journal. Not buying one shrink-wrapped in plastic.Not ordering one shipped across oceans.But crafting one from what already exists in your home. Sustainable,…

When it comes to sustainable hydration, MontiiCo offers stylish, practical solutions that help reduce single-use plastics. Their drinkware is well-known for bold colours, high performance, and eco-conscious design. Today, we’re…

Zero waste travel is a conscious and eco-friendly approach to exploring the world while minimizing the environmental impact of your journeys. Sustainable packing is a crucial aspect of zero waste…

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the fashion industry is making strides to reduce its environmental impact. A notable example is the emergence of eco-friendly hat collections that utilize a range of fabrics such as hemp, organic cotton, and recycled polyester.

Black top selling everyday hat. Premium, durable fabric with crisp cross-stitching for an elevated look and feel.
A great design that doesn’t turn your forehead into a billboard.

As the world grapples with environmental challenges, the need for sustainable practices extends to every aspect of our lives, including the packaging of products we use daily. Eco-friendly packaging plays a pivotal role in reducing the environmental impact of consumer goods, offering a pathway towards a greener and more sustainable future.

In an era where environmental consciousness is on the rise, adopting an eco-friendlier lifestyle has become imperative. The need to reduce our carbon footprint and make sustainable choices has never been more pressing.

Organic abundance is in full swing on my small New Zealand farmlet rental, where spray-free pears, lemonade fruit, passionfruit, figs and avocados are ripening faster than I can pick them….