Month: April 2021

Fashion
LANE-EIGHT Women’s Trainer Shoes

Meet your new favorite workout shoe: the Trainer AD 1. They have designed it to be versatile, comfortable, and stable, so it’s ready to keep up with all the ways you move.

It’s made with 11 bottles worth of recycled plastic; BLOOM Algae-based foam that captures 64 cubic meters of carbon dioxide and returns 31.5 liters of fresh water back local waterways; and vegan suede, making it completely free of animal products!

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Household Essentials Kids
Simply Straws

Simply Straws offers simple solutions to reduce single-use plastics through our reusable straws, utensils, and drinkware. We strive to use our business as a force for good. We are an award-winning certified B Corporation, a WBENC Certified Women Business Enterprise, and a member of 1% For The Planet.

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Eco-Friendly Alternatives
Alternatives to Plastic Straws

Plastic waste consciousness has increased rapidly in recent years, and a number of cities, municipalities, states, and countries around the world have adopted legislation to restrict the use of plastic straws and other single-use cookware.

Plastic straws are meant to be used once for a few minutes and then discarded, polluting our world for years to come. And, although some people do want a plastic straw, the vast majority of the world’s population does not.

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Eco-Friendly Articles
Is Sustainable Fashion a Scam?

Even though these fast apparel firms have engaged in various human rights abuses, there are massive humanitarian and environmental costs buried under a high price tag. Let’s look at the environmental problems created by the mass manufacturing of low-cost clothing. Quick fashion is an umbrella word for the rapid phase of translating innovative product trends into clothes on the shop floor.

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Eco-Friendly Articles
What sustainability means for your business?

Sustainability is generally about managing resources and contributing the world’s resources in terms of good health, safe water, clean air, etc. However, in business, sustainability breaks down to the triple bottom line (TBL) concept. It is used a lot when speaking about sustainable development, and particularly sustainability in business.

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Eco-Friendly Alternatives
Alternatives to Disposable Cups/Plates

Finding and enjoying the food is all great, but have you ever wondered whether or not the cutlery or utensils you were using is adding to our planet’s problems? Plastic knives and forks are plentiful at concerts, stores, barbecues, and garden parties because they are easy to get and extremely cheap in price. And so, when it comes to party materials, there are far greener choices to consider.

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Eco-Friendly Articles
Truth About Fake Eco-Friendly Products and Companies

Not everything that says “green” really is, and even if a product carrying this label might be a little better for the environment, it may still be hazardous to you and your family.

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Eco-Friendly Articles
How to raise an environmentally responsible child?

Back in the days when we were children, we learned about environmental issues like the greenhouse effect, ozone layer depletion, and many more. We also learned about the various ways to reduce the impact. While playing our part we grew old and became parents, and left behind the generation where we used to belong. But that doesn’t mean our environment is free from threats. The generation has evolved and so have the environmental issues. It’s hard to predict how deadly plastic pollution is or how many lives are at risk due to insecurity of food and clean water but we do know that threats like these are for real and if we raise our child to be more environmentally responsible, we can count on the new generation to save our planet.

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Eco-Friendly Articles
Sustainable living is expensive

Whether its clothes or just straws, the price of eco-friendly products are high, eco-minded people have to cover a larger margin than a regular product. It’s no big deal for an individual who could afford expensive eco-friendly products.

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Eco-Rating

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Affordability: How affordable is this product in comparison to a similar generic product?
Quality: How is the quality of this product in comparison to a similar generic product?
People/Planet: How socially and environmentally responsible is the company which makes this product?

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