March is our birthday month, and this year marks 14 great years of bringing biodegradable packaging to the SA market and beyond. Hooray! It’s been an exciting, challenging and rewarding journey so far. And now, like a typical teenager, we’re having a growth spurt. Our latest expansion is in the form of our Extended Range…
The humble brown paper bag has stood the test of time. It’s been with us since the 1850s. (In a lot less time, plastic bags produced an on-going pollution crisis.) This unassuming essential also has a much more exciting history than you’d imagine…
Our 850ml Single Compartment Sugarcane Box with Separate Lid has a new Lid design, which is now in stock. The new Lid has a different pattern embossed on the top, and a deeper groove running around the edge. The base of the Box fits into this groove, which means that the new Lid fits onto…
GREEN HOME’s big hairy audacious goal is to make plant-based packaging the norm by 2030. And then along came 2020. This year has been one helluva rollercoaster ride, especially within the food industry. However, despite this, we’re seeing something incredible…
This blog post was written by GREEN HOME’s founder and MD – Catherine Morris. Over the past few months Lockdown has been tough for many businesses, and people’s personal lives, and GREEN HOME is no exception. But, as we enter Level 1, I feel compelled to reflect on an incredible phenomenon within GREEN HOME. Some…
Our front office in Cape Town is now OPEN! That’s right. We’ve been working remotely for the past few months, and now our Cape Town team is ready to see you! Come in and view samples of new products in our range, such as biodegradable bottles, new bags and new wrapped cutlery packs. We are…
GREEN HOME MD, Catherine Morris with Yiza Ekhaya founder, Mickey Linda Just when we thought Level 3 was amazing … we beat our own goals, and reached BBBEE Level 2! We are thrilled to have achieved level 2 this year, April 2020. We’re excited because the certification is formal recognition for the work we do…
GREEN HOME Johannesburg Show Room and Front Office Shop is now OPEN! We’re pleased to announce that due to high demand, we have re-opened the Johannesburg front office. This means: Our show room is open to view products We are taking orders on-site We are accepting payments on-site You may collect…
Hip hip hooray! It’s our birthday. Yup, this month marks a new milestone. It’s been thirteen years since we began introducing bagasse compostable packaging to the South African market, officially launching GREEN HOME. Back then, the company had a staff of two: Catherine Morris and Phindi Dlamini. Both were working out of their garages and…
