Lifestyle Tips — sustainability

As we welcome a new year, it's time to make conscious choices about our lifestyle and its impact on the environment. The Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, and it's crucial we take action to reduce our carbon footprint.  One way to start is by making our homes more sustainable. From reducing single-use plastics to conserving energy and water, every small change counts. By making eco-friendly choices, we can significantly reduce our environmental impact and create a healthier living space for ourselves and future generations. Here are 12 products from The Good Store that can...

The Filipino Christmas celebration is known to be the longest in the world. We just love Christmas so much that we start it early and end it late. But these celebrations are not always the easiest to pull off. With long lines in the malls, traffic on the streets, and overcrowded stores, shopping for Christmas gifts isn’t always a pleasant experience. We’re offering you a solution to these holiday hassles with this year’s The Good Store Christmas Bundles. We have a collection of gift ideas that are sustainable and uniquely Filipino. With just a few clicks, these gift bundles will...

Are you an HR manager looking for branded and curated gifts for your company’s events? Are you looking for tokens of appreciation for your guest speakers? Are you a business owner searching for gift items for your stakeholders, partners and suppliers? Are you having a hard time looking for a gift for your eco-warrior friend who is living a sustainable life? Do you want to give your foreign guests an all-Filipino gift box? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, then this is for you. We have here 5 curated gift boxes which are perfect for any...

Today’s Google Doodle for Earth Day 2022 is alarming. It shows us a comparison of different places around the world which are heavily affected by climate change. The photo above shows a twenty-year difference of a glacier retreat in Sermersooq, Greenland. It is truly noticeable how ice has melted in the area in the span of just two decades. But what happens in the next few years? How much more are we going to feel the effects of climate change on our planet? A familiar saying tells us that we have to take care of our planet because it’s the...

We’ve always known about “Reduce, Reuse and Recycle” from our early Science classes when we talk about saving the environment. But in the past few years we hear about upcycling and somehow it doesn’t fit the equation of the Three Rs which we used to know.  A quick Google search will give us a definition of upcycle, which is to “reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.” Upcycling is a form of recycling, where products which can already be put to waste are given a...