Without a doubt, it is crucial that recycling needs to be an integral part of urban waste management. However, recycling alone is not going to solve the landfill crisis and deal with the tons of waste produced on a daily basis. Biodegradable alternatives and a waste management program that can deal with organic waste is…
Just about every magazine today is offering tips on how to live a more “eco-friendly” lifestyle and you can hardly open a newspaper without a reference to the impact of global warming. Even our Finance Minister, Trevor Manuel, has been heard uttering the word “green” when it comes to the national budget. So, it should…
Green Home was at the organic Xmas market in Stellenbosch this weekend and Rory Williams was so excited about using our biodegradable food containers that he posted something about us on his blog. Read this great weblog of ideas, opinions, facts and news about using the earth’s resources responsibly and reducing our ecological footprint. http://www.carbonsmart.com/carboncopy/2007/12/compostable-ute.html
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Tokai Market (Porter Estate Produce Market) just got even Greener with biodegradable packaging. To see Green Home products in action come to any Saturday market from 9am to 1pm at the Chyrsalis Academy. For more info or direction to the market please email office@pepmarket.co.za or call 082 823 4121, or go to the Porter Estate…
On the 1st December come to the Stellenbosch Green Christmas Market at the Organic Farmers Market to see Green Home biodegradable food container products on display and for sale. Where: at the Stellenbosch Waldorf School on R44 at Technopark, turn left at Kleine Zalze.Who: for more info about the Market contact Margaret Laubser 082 747…
Green Home was invited to be part of the City of Cape Towns Smart Living Exhibition on the 2nd and 3rd of November. To see our products on display or to download the Smart Living Handbook go to the City of Cape Town website This is a “practical sustainability guide for people and households in…
Green Home’s entrepreneurship towards a low-waste South Africa was featured in the Cape Times recently. STRICTER BILL IS REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE ZERO WASTE VISION by Ingi SalgadoCape Times, Thurs 25th October 2007 “…In South Africa smaller entrepreneurial companies are taking the lead. Earlier this year Catherine Morris founded Green Home, which imports compostible materials from…
As some of our products are made from corn, customers, including The Ethical Co-op expressed concerns about whether or not our products are GM free. Given our personal involvement in environmental activism, we share those concerns over the GM issue when it comes to biodegradable alternatives to petroleum- based plastics and Green Home is passionate…
