ECO-friendly PRODUCTS
YOU MUST HAVE
4OCEAN SIGNATURE BRACELET
4Ocean is a global organization that removes trash, such as plastic, from the coastlines before it ends up in the ocean. You can help their cause! This organization creates several bracelets and sells them on their website (www.4ocean.com). When a bracelet is sold, a pound of trash is removed from the ocean. Not only is this environmentally friendly, but it is also very fashionable!
4ocean.com: $20
SALBREE POPCORN POPPER
The salbree popcorn popper is available on amazon. It is BPA free, meaning it won't leach plastic chemicals into your popcorn. It's conveniently collapsible, and requires no additional oil. Simply pop up, fill with kernels, and place in the microwave for two minutes. It works as a bowl, saves on the bag, the wrapping, and can be washed in the dishwasher!
Amazon: $15.90
TO-GO-WARE
To go ware, available on Amazon is a good way to take silverware on the go, and avoid plastic utensils that can't be recycled and often end up in our landfills. It is made using recycled plastic bottles, sustainable bamboo silverware, and comes with a handy carabiner to attach to your items. Leave the plastic utensils behind, or, just don't use it at all. Use this instead!
STAINLESS STEEL STRAWS
Normal plastic straws are everywhere. Drinks from restaurants, parties, and ocean animals digestive tracts. They aren't recyclable, and fill up our landfills spilling into our seas. Start by asking for no straws at restaurants, because you'll have your own! Then go on to save more and more straws from landfills because your straw is classier than that. It's colorful, transportable, and easy to clean.
FABRIC MAKE-UP PADS/COTTON ROUNDS
Your face routine can be a lot less wasteful with this product. They come in so many colors, patterns, shapes, and sizes. Refinery29 even found them to be better for your skin then normal store bought cotton ones that fill the landfills. Just use with whatever substance you're looking to apply. Then toss them in the wash! Always be thinking about what can be cloth instead of toss.
PHONE CASES
Who thinks about their phone case? Besides the fact that it needs to be durable, and able to withstand being dropped one hundred times a day. This phone case does that, but it isn't made of the plastic that will rot in the landfills when it's use is through. This phone case is flexible, sturdy, and compostable meaning it won't be here for the next twenty generations. Also, it comes in colors and shapes for different editions of phones!
ROTHY'S SHOES
These shoes are simply fantastic in one hundred different ways. They are comfortable, flexible, colorful, constantly changing, recyclable, and made from recycled materials! These shoes are created through a process of 3D knitting fibers from recycled plastic bottles. They have no seems, and because they mold to the shape of your foot, they prevent soreness. Be sure to check regularly for the latest designs.
Founded by the sister of our very own sponsor, we are proud to present this eco-friendly, B-Corp cleaning brand to you. Innovative products cover all your cleaning needs from the kitchen to the laundry. For those that observed their virtual tour, their sustainable efforts are visible from their production to products. Be sure to check their team out!