10 Tips for Identifying Sustainable Beauty Products

10 Tips for Identifying Sustainable Beauty Products | ecogreenlove

If you want to take your beauty game to the next level, you might be looking for products that are good for both you and the environment. But with so many brands to choose from, how do you know you’re getting something truly sustainable? Here are 10 clues you’ve found a winner.

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Sustainable Spring Cleaning [Visual]

Sustainable Spring Cleaning [Visual] | ecogreenlove

The spirit behind green cleaning means to be cognizant of the cleaning products you buy and opting for sustainable alternatives that have non-toxic ingredient lists. Green cleaning practices are safer for you, your family (including furry friends), the planet, and in turn, the environment in your home. 

To help, Hive created this guide that tackles the challenge of authentic sustainable cleaning for you, so that you can shop easier and clean everyday messes better.

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10 Tips to Avoid being tricked by Greenwashing

10 Tips to Avoid being tricked by Greenwashing | ecogreenlove

As you visit stores or shop online, you’ve probably noticed that more companies are choosing to go green. Newer generations want to be more involved in sustainability and eco-friendly products than older people, which is why you see more green products.

While it’s great that consumers like you are more aware of what you purchase, not all businesses are truthful about their products, which results in greenwashing.

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Reducing Packaging Waste: 4 Ways your Business can Make a Difference

Reducing Packaging Waste: 4 Ways your Business can Make a Difference | ecogreenlove

Packaging waste continues to be a major concern here in the U.S. and across the world. With so many products moving through the supply chain, the packages used to deliver these products can have a sizeable effect on the environment. Throwing packages away instead of recycling them and generating product packaging from scratch will only make matters worse, boosting carbon emissions and polluting the planet with toxic, non-biodegradable materials. You can reduce your company’s effect on the environment by reducing your packaging waste. From recycled materials to reusable storage containers, you can save money throughout the manufacturing process and show your support for the environment. Learn more about how your company can make a difference.

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Christmas Waste Unwrapped in the UK [Infographic + Tips]

Christmas Waste Unwrapped in the UK [Infographic + Tips] | ecogreenlove

Mattress Online have unwrapped the true scale of Christmas overspending, discovering that Brits will throw away a huge 275,613 tonnes of waste every year. Food and drink packaging tips the scales for the most waste, with over 1490,000 tonnes being binned, whilst 50,544 tonnes of food is wasted every festive season.

Christmas trees are high on the list too as 3/4 admit their tree goes to landfill. But even decorations are a serious culprit – Brits bin 68,488 miles of Christmas lights, enough to travel up the UK 78 times.

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