Stainless Steel Straws
Say goodbye to single-use plastic straws! These straws are a great way to help the environment and reduce waste. Switching to reusable straws will eliminate hundreds of straws from oceans and landfills.
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!
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.
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.
The rise of conscious consumerism
Conscious consumerism entails considering the consequences of your purchases. Is the company environmentally responsible, and is it committed to social equality? Are the purchases you’re making helping or harming the planet? When you feel like your choices can help, fashion, travel beauty, and dining out can become more fulfilling. A recent study found that, although 66% of consumers worldwide are willing to pay more for sustainable goods, their money is not always there.
L’ESPOIR MASK
This mask is lined with antimicrobial fabric for added protection and has adjustable ear straps for a perfect fit. Outside 100% Cotton Voile; Inside 100% Antimicrobial Cotton.
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.
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.
Greenwashing: How to Spot It and Stop it?
Greenwashing is a way to increase sales by saying that a product or company is environmentally friendly when in reality, it’s the exact opposite. They essentially can say they are doing great things for our mother earth but do not have to show any evidence to their statement. By making false promises, companies are making an insane amount of money from deceiving us.
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.
