FilterPave is an interesting more eco friendly option for pavement made from recycled glass. I thought it was cool given we cover so many types of packaging here to actually find a…
Target Mirel Bioplastic Gift Card Pictures
UPDATED 12/4 – See our latest story on Mirel and Target – all 1600 stores will carry the gift cards for the holiday season – Read full story. Back in August Sustainable is Good reported on…
Target Archer Farms Packaging FSC Certified
See our latest story on Archer Farms new innovative cereal packaging Target Stores Archer Farms brand has recently released new paperboard packaging that is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). The new packaging was…
Bonnie Plants Embarks on Green Marketing Campaign; Backs Up Effort by Switching to Biodegradable Pots
Bonnie Plants, an Alabama-based national plant wholesaler that supplies Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Lowe’s and many other chains has come up with a significant environmental improvement for the sale of its potted plants. …
How to Pack a Zero Waste Lunch
Bringing lunch with you to school or work is a great way to eat better and save money. While there are many benefits to packing your own lunch there is one major…
The Cost Versus Price of Sustainability
Traditional Detergent Packaging is Slowly being Phased Out PHOTO I KinoSport What does it cost for a manufacturer to deliver a more sustainable product or package to our retail store shelf and what should…
Martha Stewart Body + Soul Magazine September Issue Features Green Living Guide
The September Issue of Body + Soul magazine is out today and it features a special Going Greener Guidebook packed full of eco living tips and information. Body + Soul is the…
New Balance Eco 70 Shoes
Boston-based New Balance just recently launched the first shoe in its new eco-preferred collection. This new collection will feature shoes that utilize environmentally preferred materials, constructions and manufacturing processes. The collection is…
Tom’s of Maine Looking Towards Potato Based PLA Packaging
Tom’s of Maine is looking at trying to make use of something close to home in Maine – potato waste. The company is working with researchers at the University of Maine and the Sustainable BioPlastics Council…
L.L. Bean Drops Longtime Catalog Printer Verso Paper over Recycling and Sustainability Issues Signs New Deal with Quad/Graphics
L.L. Bean has dropped its longtime catalog printer Verso Paper after the company was unable to meet Bean’s new guidelines for recycled content and sustainable forestry practices. Verso Paper is a leading provider of…