I realised that the way I choose to spend my money has the greatest impact on our planet. I understood first-hand, what it means to “vote with your wallet”.
But as I continued to grow my career and travel in my 20s, I found it incredibly hard to live within my values. I was trying to keep up with the pressures at work, avoid burn-out, maintain friendships and generally stay sane.
Shopping plastic free felt so difficult. I spent so much time & money researching and trialing products, just to find that most of them didn’t work.