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.
These cups are made of wheat straw fiber+food grade PP, biodegradable, non-Toxic, and 100% BPA Free, Safe for daily use of adults and kids. These cup sets are a great alternative to plastic cups!
Machine washable face masks with bonus mesh laundry bag. Reduces environmental waste caused by disposable single-use masks.
Classic coverall styling for long days of play. Sometimes you just need one item that you can wear all day. From the back yard to the city playground and even to dinner out, this work suit has kids (quite literally) covered.
Green Kid Crafts provides an affordable, healthy experience for children of all backgrounds, providing fun and enriching green gifts for kids. They commit to ensure safety for people and the environment, so parents and kids can just have fun.
From Giesswein Shoes: This ultra-light, ultra-breathable shoe made of Merino wool takes care of delivering both comfort and warmth to small feet. The sneaker, which is made of 100% Merino wool, features our 3D stretch technology—this gives kids the flexibility they need when playing. In case playtime gets wild, these Runners are machine washable at 30 degree Celsius—just pop them into the washer and they’ll be good as new.
Plant your pencil. Made from 100% eco-friendly material and EN-71 safety certified. These high-quality Sprout pencils are the only original and patented seed pencils in the world.
When companies continually call themselves 'eco-friendly,' it can be tricky to distinguish those businesses that are genuinely eco-friendly, and those that are merely jumping on the environmental bandwagon for green marketing.
Eco-Ratings give you the ability to make better choices when you shop. This rating system considers the following:
How big of an impact this product has as an alternative for a similar generic product?
How affordable is this product in comparison to a similar generic product?
How is the quality of this product in comparison to a similar generic product?
How socially and environmentally responsible is the company?
As part of the initial research, we look at how and where products are typically manufactured. We look into the effects of these products on the local community and environment, the global environment, and the workers who make them. Mostly, we rely on:
