New product! Eco Friendly Toilet Paper

Update: Unfortunately the brown roll is no longer available. Here’s why.  But we do stock elemental chlorine free toilet paper in our Extended Range. Our new eco friendly toilet paper: The Brown Roll is the greenest roll around. Here is why: Its Unbleached The brown roll is Totally Chlorine Free (TCF) which makes it safer…

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Food Containers Leach a Potentially Harmful Chemical

According to an article by David Biello in the highly reputable publication, ‘Scientific American’, Bisphenol A – a primary ingredient in plastic food containers – is potentially a harmful chemical that has been linked to diseases like cancer. For the full article read here.

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The lifespan of a tin can

Have you ever wondered how long it take for rubbish to degrade once it gets taken to a landfill or left in the environment? • Glass Bottle —————————1 million years • Monofilament Fishing Lines——–600 years • Plastic Beverage Bottle————–450 years • Disposable Diaper——————–450 years • Aluminum Can———————–80-200 years • Foamed Plastic Buoy—————-80 years • Foamed…

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Don’t waste waste! – By Ronald Thomson

Do you resent throwing out all your kitchen and garden organic rubbish? Do you think you should be doing more to help the environment? Would you like a constant supply of excellent-quality liquid and solid compost – at no cost to yourself? If the answer is yes to even one of these questions, then read…

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We can solve it?

Check out this public service announcement produced by The We Campaign, a project of The Alliance for Climate Protection founded by Al Gore. The goal of the Alliance is to build a movement that creates the political will to solve the climate crisis by repowering America with 100 percent of its electricity from clean energy…

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Excess waste packaging campaign

Photo by Robert DayJust because we provide biodegradable packaging and take-away containers doesn’t mean we think that this is the answer to our environmental crisis when it comes to waste. The real answer is to reduce the amount we consume and reduce our dependency on packaging. That’s why loved this video launched by Green Voice…

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Food for thought

Check out this great article on Smithsonian Magazine’s website about biodegradable plastic made out of corn. This informative article provides a balanced and unbiased review of the debates around the issue.

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Eco-friendly cd packaging on the up!

According to this industry blog, the demand for more sustainable cd packaging, including biodegradable alternatives, is on the up. In 2006, Pink Floyd guitarist, David Gilmour, released his first carbon-neutral CD, “On an Island”, which was Columbia Records’ first album to be released under eco-friendly guidelines. The album was produced with biodegradable cardboard packaging and…

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