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Saskia Sampimon-Versneij

Founder of thegreenlist.nl. Her goal: to get as many people as possible excited about living a more sustainable life. Sas also wrote the sustainable lifestyle book NIKS NIEUWS.

Burnt food: how bad are those black edges really?

  • 20 July 2026

It's barbecue time again, so we've been wondering: how bad is burnt food, really? We were taught by our mother that blackened...

By overnight ferry to Corsica (with your own car)!

  • 14 July 2026

Wow, a trip on the night ferry to Corsica is quite possibly one of the nicest trips we've ever made. It does require a bit...

Do you inhale microplastics from that synthetic ‘fluffy’ jumper?

  • 13 July 2026

You’re in a charity shop and you find a great jumper. A synthetic one, though. But oh, what a lovely colour. And it’s much more…

Stopover in Avignon? Tips for one night during a road trip

  • 11 July 2026

Do you want to make the final leg to the South of France or Spain a bit more relaxed? Then Avignon is a wonderful place to spend a night en route. You…

Stopover in Beaune? Tips for one night en route

  • 11 July 2026

On the way to the South of France, Beaune is a stop that many Dutch people make. Us too! After a day's drive, you suddenly find yourself in the heart of…

Wasting vegetables? We throw this away unnecessarily, and that's a shame!

  • 8 July 2026

When it comes to wasting vegetables, it's often about vegetables that have been left in the drawer, but we also throw away vegetables without even realising it…

To Friesland? Discover B&B Anne-Famke’s Pleats with a tea garden on the Dokkumer Ee

  • 2 July 2026

Going on holiday to Friesland and looking for a place to unwind? Then put Anne-Famke's Pleats on your list. On the...

Reader question: Why are only empty packages allowed in PMD?

  • 2 July 2026

‘Huh? Do you mean only empty packaging can go in the PMD?’ This was one of the comments we often saw after we shared a video...

Packing a suitcase? We have tips! less = more

  • 29 June 2026

We're going on holiday and we're taking... less! Less stuff means less lugging of suitcases and bags, less chance of losing something, and less...

Always organic or prevent food waste?

  • 26 June 2026

We received an interesting comment following one of our videos. Saskia saved eggs that were going to be wasted, but then received comments from…

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