Resources

Welcome to your go-to library for all things sustainable!

Here, you’ll find a curated collection of tools, guides, and inspiration that help me on my eco-friendly journey. From book recommendations and helpful websites to apps and practical tips, I hope they will be helpful for you as well for making sustainable living and business easier and more accessible.

GENERAL

  • World Resources Institute – World Resources Institute is using research-based approaches, works globally and in focus countries to meet people’s essential needs; to protect and restore nature; and to stabilize the climate and build more resilient communities.
  • Ecolabel Index – The largest global directory of ecolabels, currently tracking 456 ecolabels in 199 countries and 25 industry sectors.
  • Veganuary – A non-profit organization that encourages people to try being vegan for one month. The website is full of interesting blog posts, vegan recipes and much more.
  • EWG’s Guide to Healthy Cleaning – Find greener cleaning products for your households.
  • Earth.org – An independent, nonprofit platform offering clear, data-driven insights on environmental issues, sustainability tips, climate change, and green living.
  • Ethical Consumer – Ethical ratings of 40, 000+ brands and products
  • Green Peace – An independent environmental association. Since 1971, it has been campaigning for a green and peaceful future.
  • Top 50 Farmers – A community platform dedicated to scaling healthy soil through regenerative agriculture by celebrating and empowering the work of farmers practicing regenerative management.

FASHION RELATED

  • Fashion Revolution –  the world’s largest fashion activism movement, mobilising citizens, brands and policymakers through research, education and advocacy.
  • Good On You– Thousands of brand ratings, articles and expertise on more sustainable fashion and beauty.

USEFUL APPS

Think Dirty App – A mobile application designed to help users identify potentially harmful ingredients in cosmetics and personal care products.

Buycott – A free app to vote with your wallet. Use UPC Lookup or barcode scans to boycott bad products and find sustainable alternatives

VolunTree App -A mobile app for finding local volunteer opportunities and events.

PODCASTS

  • Straight Talking Sustainability – A podcast that focuses on practical straightforward actions related to sustainability.
  • Climate Rising by Harvard Business School – A podcast about the impact of climate change on business. It brings business and policy leaders and Harvard Business School faculty together to share insights about what businesses are doing, can do, and should do to confront climate change.

DOCUMENTARIES

  • Chasing Coral –  A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why corals are vanishing at an unprecedented rate
  • Buy Now – This subversive documentary unpacks the tricks brands use to keep their customers consuming and the real impact they have on our lives and the world.
  • The Plastic Detox– a 2026 Netflix documentary (released March 16) that follows six couples attempting to reduce their plastic exposure to improve fertility, guided by Dr. Shanna Swan
  • Plastic Island– a 2021 documentary on Netflix follows a musician, a biologist and a lawyer who join forces to fight against plastic pollution in Indonesia.
  • The Cyprus Bycatch Project (2024) – An Award-winning documentary by Treehouse Films raising awareness about bycatch in Cyprus — the accidental capture of marine species such as sea turtles, dolphins, sharks, rays, and seabirds in fishing gear. A problem that affects not only marine biodiversity, but also the future sustainability of local fishing communities.
  • Jubilee Shoals (2026) – A documentary by Treehouse Films. What began as a dive into the unknown off the coast of Pissouri Bay in Cyprus has become a story of discovery, science, and the hidden beauty of the Mediterranean. From vast underwater formations to rare marine life and unexplored cave systems, this film reveals a world few have ever seen.

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES IN CYPRUS

  • Rescued Box– Marketplace with rescued fruits and vegetables, typically rejected by supermarkets for aesthetic reasons. The shop also offers products nearing their best-before date or with minor packaging imperfections at significantly discounted prices.
  • Green Monday– Organic, natural and vegan online shop
  • Georgia Moditi Fashion (Use a promocode NATUREALLYDONE5 to get 5% discount)
  • IDenteco Marketing & Communications – Specialised marketing and communications for brands committed to sustainability.
  • Items of Cyprus – Products built from waste collected in Cyprus

CYPRUS-BASED RESOURCES

ONLINE SUSTAINABLE SHOPS

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

  • SDG Academy – Free, open educational resources from the world’s leading experts on sustainable development