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!

Get it on Laneeight.com

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Fashion

PelaVision

The World’s First 100% Biodegradable Sunglasses. Beautiful design + 100% biodegradable…there’s a reason Pela is the most reviewed and trusted eco-friendly brand.

Get it on PelaVision

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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.

Get it on Simply Straws

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Companies We Love

BOODY

Bamboo textiles are cloth, yarn and clothing made out of bamboo fibers. Modern bamboo clothing is made from either 100% bamboo yarn or a blend of bamboo and other yarns such as cotton or other textile fibers including hemp, spandex and nylon.

Get it on Boodywear.com

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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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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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