
Brands
4 Beauty Brands Breaking the Plastic Mold
Microbeads have been getting a lot of attention recently when it comes to our beauty and care products. We hear why they’re bad (think: tiny plastic pieces directly entering our waterways), but it’...

Education
7 Steps to Ditch Plastic
Every year, Americans throw out 32 million tons of plastic trash–trash that won’t ever biodegrade or disappear, but instead will turn into teeny tiny “microplastics” that can cause a massive slew o...

Products
Product Breakdown: Seed Phytonutrients
The core team behind Seed Phytonutrients. From left: Lea Koussoulis, Brad Farrell, Shane Wolf, Scott Schienvar.
Say hello to Seed Phytonutrients, a young company with some seriously old-school va...

Lifestyle
10 Tips to Buy in Bulk
How to Buy in Bulk (and save money doing it!)
Bulk shopping: it’s all about saving money and reducing plastic packaging. But, if it’s done the wrong way, it can end up costing you twice as much and...

Education
Upcycling vs Recycling
Reduce, reuse, recycle, repeat… say hello to upcycling–the manufacturing revolution changing the way we turn wasted materials into amazing new stuff! While both recycling and upcycling reduces the ...

Education
Rethinking Recycling
It’s no secret that recycling can be a little confusing…to say the least. From following guidelines that differ not only from one town to the other, but that also depend on what waste hauler you’re...

Lifestyle
Gifts for the (Green) Wedding Couple
Love is in the air (but so is pollution!) Whether you’re throwing your own dream wedding, or simply part of the band, there’s no shortage of ways to turn this special day into one that celebrates t...

Education
Recycled Products that Change the Way You Look at Trash
Does recycling really make a difference? The (annoyingly vague) answer: Yes…and no. Recycling in and of itself doesn’t save the planet from tons and tons of waste–the real difference comes from cre...

Education
7 Surprising Things You Can’t Recycle Curbside
We’ve all heard of reduce, reuse, recycle. Like most, you probably assumed that recycling was as simple as throwing anything and (almost) everything paper or plastic into the bin, and walking away ...