The fashion industry is changing. An increasing number of brands are starting to move towards ethical and eco-friendly fashion. This includes some of the top fashion brands in the world and a new wave of eco-friendly fashion labels. Here are 8 eco-friendly clothing brands you need in your closet: Pact, Carihola, Boody, ReneeC., TexereSilk, Lamaze …
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Every aspect of our lives is going green right now. This has resulted in a new wave of eco-friendly terminologies to help consumers identify “green” products and make better consumer decisions. The most common of these terms include PLA, CPLA, bamboo, bagasse, sustainable paper/wood, recycled steel, recyclable, reusable, biodegradable, compostable, carbon footprint, carbon-neutral, eco-conscious, eco-friendly, …
VOCs have come under increasing scrutiny by health professionals, scientists, and consumers all over the world. In the increasing health and eco-conscious consumer market, brands and consumers are opting for products free from VOC’s So, what are VOCs and how can you avoid them? VOCs are toxic chemicals produced by many everyday products that can …
Sulfates have become a hot topic as of late with many people worried about the possible damage to their health. Sulfates are found in thousands of everyday products and you probably encounter them every day. Are sulfates really that bad for you? Excessive use of products containing sulfates may cause irritation to your eyes, skin, …
Are parabens a cause for concern? Over the last few years, there has been conflicting advice given over the danger of parabens. Many people, as a result, are avoiding parabens as best as possible. But what is the truth about parabens? The current research says that parabens are not toxic to humans. They are not …
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Reusable straws have gained much attention over the last few years. Now, when visiting almost any supermarket you may find a bunch of eco-friendly straws made from various materials on sale at the register. What is the best material for reusable straws? Metal straws made from recycled stainless steel are superior in sustainability and durability. …
Metal straws are becoming increasingly popular with eco-conscious consumers looking for a solution to avoid using disposable plastic straws. This trend is a reflection of the growing awareness around the impact of plastic waste on our environment. So, are metal straws better for the environment? Metal straws are typically made from highly durable stainless steel …
Did you know that an estimated 170 million single-use plastic straws are used every day in the USA alone? That’s a lot of plastic waste which is incredibly harmful to our planet. Our society has become increasingly aware of this plastic pollution issue, creating an increasing demand for reusable bamboo and metal straws. So, who …
Bamboo has surged in popularity as an alternative eco-material for all types of consumer goods over the last few years from bowls to cutlery, bedsheets to curtains and now baby clothes too. So, what are the benefits of bamboo baby clothes? They’re soft to the skin, breathable, reduce the chances of allergies, naturally antibacterial, stretchy, …
Each day you change your baby’s diaper three or four times (or more!). Each day you throw that diaper in the trash and it makes its journey to the landfill. If you’re an eco-conscious parent you may have thought about whether those diapers are biodegradable or not. So, are diapers biodegradable? Conventional disposable diapers are …
