Purpose
“Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose. From the standpoint (more…)
Category: resources
About the palm oil spill
Before we get caught up in finger pointing and assigning blame, there are some things we all need to know about the environmental disaster currently happening in Hong (more…)
HK Farmers Occupy Central
Early Sunday morning, local Hong Kong farmers were out in force selling their luxury produce right next door to brands like Chanel, Armani, Cartier and Piaget on Chater (more…)
Zero waste plastic – #trashthecheckout
“As supermarkets force consumers to buy fruit and vegetables with ridiculous, excessive and downright irresponsible plastic packaging, we have decided to leave the plastic with them.” Gary Stokes, OceansAsia
By Gary Stokes, Oceans Asia Despite calls from many to supermarket corporate offices in Hong Kong, the use of plastic packaging seems to be increasing tenfold. Therefore, we (more…)
Message in a bottle
Hong Kong takes first steps towards long-term glass recycling By Fiona Donnelly (published in Glass International October 2016 – pdf) Glass recycling is finally being discussed in Hong Kong (more…)
Tips for your conscious community
In the simplest of terms, conscious community is a collaboration between individuals with a shared world view who enter decisions and take actions from a place of awareness. (more…)
Buzzwords
If you want to help reduce your waste here are some tips.
By Gary Stokes, OceansAsia Organic. Sustainable. Compostable. Biodegradable. Earth-friendly. Eco. Green. Zero Waste This week, I have heard a lot of mentions about Zero Waste, largely in part (more…)
Here’s why we support Child Welfare Scheme
Meet the founder of Child Welfare Scheme and hear his reasons for dedicating so much time and energy to child-friendly school projects in Nepal. We are proud of Douglas (more…)