CHANGE MAKER — the Activist blog – Page 3

2023 Update on Compostables: Still Not There Yet

As the founder of Activist Skincare, it's my job to stay on top of two things: 1) the latest promising active ingredients that meet our criteria of effectiveness, gentleness, and ethical...

How We Minimize Our Footprint and How YOU Can Help

By Allison, founder of Activist If there’s one thing that keeps me up at night (aside from my cat or my toddler), it’s the future of our planet. It’s why...

A Nuanced Perspective on Plastic Free July

As we celebrate Plastic Free July, it's essential to be mindful of our impact on the environment. While many of us are excited to make a positive change, it's crucial...

Recycling is Broken — These Ideas Give Another Life to Empty Packaging

We grew up with recycling engrained in us from a young age. It was the entry-level green lifestyle choice and a prerequisite for calling yourself an environmentalist. But today, the...

Mental Health & Climate Activist Tori Tsui

Tori Tsui, 26, is a citizen of the world in more ways than one. The product of an international childhood, she's found her calling saving the planet. Her activism reached new...

Bearing Witness to Injustice with Maia Wikler

As an activist and journalist who writes for Teen Vogue and other leading publications, Maia Wikler is documenting the human and environmental impacts of climate change for a Generation Z audience, often said...