by Laura | Jan 19, 2017 | Conscious Business
Welcome to 2017 I don’t know about you but I’m feeling energised after a decent break over Christmas / New Year and I’m looking to the year ahead with renewed optimism and excitement. The start of the year is always a fabulous time to set goals, and...
by Laura | Jan 17, 2017 | Energy and Water Efficient Home, Global Environmental Issues, Live Lighter
Welcome to the second piece of my two-part series on the State of the Environment chat with Professor William (Bill) Laurance from James Cook University. Last week in Part 1 we discussed Biodiversity and why it is so important. This is another meaty article but one...
by Laura | Jan 10, 2017 | Global Environmental Issues, Live Lighter
Given that we are so close to the start of a new year, over the next couple of weeks on the blog I wanted to stop and have a look at how our global, regional, and local environments are tracking along. This post is the first in a two-part State of the Environment...
by Laura | Jan 3, 2017 | Eco Mindset, Live Lighter
Happy New Year Eco Heroes! I hope 2017 is fabulous for you in every way. I’m super excited to share your eco journey with you and I have plenty of fabulous resources for you in store for this year to help you to eco-fy your lifestyle! I‘m actually...
by Laura | Dec 27, 2016 | Eco Mindset, Live Lighter
Hey Eco Heros, Wow! We’ve come to the end of another year!! Which means if you’re like most of the population you’ll be setting some new year’s resolutions. One of the things I like to do at this time of year is to reflect on where I’m at, where I’ve come from, and...
Laura Trotta is one of Australia’s leading home sustainability experts. She has a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, a Masters of Science (in Environmental Chemistry) and spent 11 years working as an environmental professional before creating her first online eco business, Sustainababy, in 2009. She has won numerous regional and national awards for her fresh and inspiring take on living an ‘ecoceptional’ life (including most recently winning the Brand South Australia Flinders University Education Award (2015) for the north-west region in SA and silver in the Eco-friendly category of the 2015 Ausmumpreneur Awards). With a regular segment on ABC Radio and with her work featured in publications like Nurture Parenting and My Child Magazine, Laura is an eco thought leader who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. A passionate believer in addressing the small things to achieve big change, and protecting the planet in practical ways, Laura lives with her husband and two sons in outback South Australia. 
