Boots Made Out Of Plastic Bottles
Timberland, a leading shoe company for outdoor apparel, has teamed up with Bionic Yarn to come up with a footwear collection that will be made out of recycled rubber and PET bottles. The collection will be seen sometime in the Spring of 2011, for the Earthkeeper’s Collection, but the campaign has been launched early this [...]
PepsiCo Makes Good Use of Its Potato Remains
British food corporation, PepsiCo, has made firm its commitment to the environment by saying that it will make use of its potato remains and turn it into chip bags or the container of the chips they sell. This will then make Walkers crisps’ bag, which is a popular junk food, biodegradable. While the potato peels [...]
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Can You Spot A Green Scam?
With so many people buying into green living, it didn’t take long for commercial products to abuse this concept. According to SinsofGreenwashing.Com, consumer items with the “green label” on them have tripled in the recent years. Companies are using green terms to assure consumers that their items are safe and very much eco-friendly, when it’s [...]
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Oh, to be neat and pretty!
Most people rely on products for grooming and beautification. We all keep our stash of shampoos, conditioners, powders, make-up, colognes, perfumes, lotions, foot creams and the like. An average person apparently has a gazillion of it to use in a lifetime. It is not unknown to us that many of these products are made using [...]
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Choose LED Grow Lights
To receive light we have to use energy. To much however is consumed on a daily basis around the world. Simply switching of lights can help but what about during Winter when the nights get darker and more electricity and energy is used? A wise choice is to finish with your old bulbs and make [...]
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Environmentally conscious reading
Books provide is with entertainment and knowledge which we can carry on into our daily lives. None however can enrich our souls quite like an Eco-themed book or novel. They inform us about the current situation of our planet and really go into specific details, its necessary reading. Other’s are more light-hearted and inform our [...]
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Puma goes Eco
Its a big day for the planet as we know it when a huge manufacturing giant goes Eco! Today is no exception with the amazing news that popular sportswear favorite Puma has decided to ditch the typical cardboard shoe boxes you receive your sneakers in for a more environmentally friendly bag. A decision like this [...]
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Going Green On View at The Museum at FIT in New York
The Museum at FIT presents Eco-Fashion: Going Green, an exhibition exploring fashion’s relationship with the environment. “Eco-fashion” refers to the work of designers who use, produce, and/or promote sustainable, ethical, and environmentally-conscious products. Although eco-fashion is one of contemporary fashion’s most compelling practices, fashion and the environment have had a longstanding, multifaceted, and complex connection [...]
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Natural Skin Care
Beauty is a lot more than skin deep, as the old expression goes. As consumers the average persons uses nearly 100 different cosmetics on their body and skin, ranging from oils to creams and makeups. The bad fact is that most products tend to contain different toxins which can be harmful to the environment and [...]
New Sony Eco-Edition
Technology keeps improving and growing all the time, the smart choice for consumers has always been a good product with a decent price, but times are changing and now they want more, good price, product and something environmentally friendly. Sony has jumped ahead of their competition and have officialy released the brand new Sony VAIO [...]
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