by Laura | Sep 20, 2016 | Global Environmental Issues, Live Lighter, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Eating
In Part 1 of this regenerative farming feature I introduced you to Joel Salatin from Polyface Farm. Joel has been dubbed the “world’s most innovative farmer” by TIME Magazine and is known around the world for challenging the conventional farming model. He farms...
by Laura | Sep 13, 2016 | Global Environmental Issues, Live Lighter, Organic Gardening, Sustainable Eating
We’ve appreciated for a long time that we are what we eat. Slowly and surely, we’re starting to appreciate that our landscape reflects what we eat too. Earlier this year I had the privilege to attend, and indeed participate on the expert panel for, the...
by Laura | Sep 6, 2016 | Chemical Free Living
Have you ever looked around your kitchen and wondered if all the containers, pots and pans are impacting your health? Maybe you’ve eaten Teflon in your stir-fry that was cooked in a wok that once upon a time was non-stick, or you’ve eaten a mouthful of melted plastic...
by Laura | Aug 30, 2016 | Chemical Free Living, Conscious Business
Not many of us are born with the intention to lead as green and healthy a life as possible. Most of us have an awakening at some point along the way A wake up call that tells us that we need to dramatically change our lifestyle for our own health and that of the...
by Laura | Aug 25, 2016 | Conscious Business
Today I want to chat to you about pricing. The sheer thought of putting a value on our products and services is enough to fill many business owners with terror. “How much do you think people will pay for this?” “Surely I can’t charge THAT much!” “Won’t people think...
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. 
