Africa Café uses 100% biodegradable food packaging and utensils for both Lunch @ Africa Café and Raw Religion @ Africa Café. Situated on the corner of Shortmarket and Buitengracht Streets in Cape, Lunch @ Africa Café presents a tasty spread of African tapas (from channa fish to Moroccan chickpea’s in phyllo pastry parcels), super…
Here are Sir Juice serving their delicious freshly squeezed juices in biodegradable, compostable cups from GREEN HOME. They are using sugarcane taster cups which are similar to paper cups but are made from a by-product of sugarcane, called bagasse, instead of paper made from virgin wood. Bagasse cups are well-suited to cold drinks and…
2016 is set to be an interesting year! The major trend in food (and as a spinoff, food packaging too) is the rise of the Pragmatic Consumer. People want to know what they are consuming. Some examples of how we see the impacts of this are:1. An increased preference towards clean and natural food. We…
Tilly’s Ice Cream serves beautiful, handmade ice creams made from all natural ingredients. They use our natural bagasse ice cream cups to serve them. The ice cream cups are made from a sugarcane fibre that’s already been pressed for its juice to make sugar. This means it is a recycled raw material. No fresh…
Look how Top Billing does beach picnics. They use GREEN HOME’s biodegradable and compostable disposable plates and cutlery and bleach free, sustainable serviettes and serve up some seriously creative picnic food. This is a serious picnic, and it’s sustainable too!
GREEN HOME was invited to participate in a Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship Day (SEED) held at Wynberg Boys’ High School. The aim of the day was to expose the boys to less “mainstream jobs” and to the idea of finding work in fields where they can have a positive impact on the environment. Our MD,…
The Sunday Times reported on 13 December 2015. It covers what all of us living along coastal areas have been seeing and feeling disturbed by for a while. It’s great to see the issue of plastic trash on our beaches featured in a major newspaper. This is a worldwide problem and it is hard to…