Better coffee cups (and lids) made from plants, not plastic.
Here at GREEN HOME, all our takeaway coffee cups are lined with plant-based PLA bioplastic to make them watertight. Here are some important advantages to lining our coffee cups with PLA…
Author: Cassandra Gamble
Amazing eco-friendly ‘bubble wrap’ is made from recycled paper
We’ve just added a cool new product to our Extended Range: eco-friendly ‘bubble wrap’ that’s made from recycled paper. It’s available now in our new Wrapping and Protection category. While plastic bubble wrap uses trapped air for cushioning, our new biodegradable solution turns to the amazing honeybee for inspiration. A honeycomb texture cut into the…
CPLA vs. PSM cutlery. How green are they & which is better?
Looking for eco-friendly cutlery for takeaway food? You may have come across some of the widely available options. Cutlery made from sustainably sourced wood is a fantastic green choice. And, CPLA bioplastic cutlery is popular with those who prefer the texture and feel of, well, bioplastic. There are also outlets selling PSM cutlery, which is…
Planning ahead? Here are our year-end dates.
Peak summer season gets busy. Crazy busy! We get that. To help you plan ahead and keep all your ducks in a row ahead of the game, we’ve compiled essential year-end dates for your calendars. Our sales offices and warehouses will be closed for 8 working days: We close at 12noon on Thursday the 21st…
Our Cape Town Branch has Moved
The time has come. Our GREEN HOME Cape Town branch has moved to a new location. As of 18 September 2023, our Cape Town office and warehouse is now located at: Corner Borcherds Quarry and Bahrain Drive, Airport Industria, Cape Town, 7490 Please be aware that our Sales Office and Warehouse dispatch / collection point…
Your city needs you to compost. (Now, more than ever!)
When we wheel out our bins on rubbish day, its contents are quickly out of sight and out of mind. Our trash will get collected, and taken away. Problem solved. Except, of course, the problem has only been relocated. (Most likely to a landfill). Our rubbish is now a city management problem. And the planet’s…
MTN Bushfire is greening its fire and going compostable
Described by CNN as one of the ‘7 African music festivals you really have to see’, MTN Bushfire is an iconic celebration of creative expression. It attracts talent and attendees from across Africa and around the world. Together with supporting and celebrating the arts, MTN Bushfire is also a platform that promotes social responsibility and…
Need eco-friendly baking paper? This is the best.
Just in. Meet our brand new compostable product: the Baking Paper Roll. Use this baking paper to bake a wide variety of baked goods including those very yummy, very sticky foods we all love.
Compostable packaging: In a waste free loop
Our core vision is for packaging to exist in a waste free loop. Waste free loops are efficient, in sync with the natural world, regenerative, healthier, and more resilient. They also reduce pollution and, of course, minimise waste.