The companionship and love a pet provides makes our days brighter and more fun. Caring for and feeding your dog, however, comes with a high environmental price that, with a few changes, can be reduced substantially. Petaluma baked, vegetarian dog food has become a standout in our quest for more sustainable dog foods. The average 22-pound dog consuming about 534 […]
Jiminy’s cricket- and grub-protein dog foods and treats are an effective choice to transform your pet’s environmental foodprint, reducing CO2, water, and land impacts by 99.99% compared to traditional industrial pet products. It’s an Earth911 Greener Shopping Difference Maker, a product that will reduce the environmental impact of your pet’s food by more than 50% compared to traditional alternatives. Sustainability […]
Swedish dishcloths, reusable paper towels that can be rinsed or washed repeatedly, are a solid choice to reduce your kitchen’s environmental impact. We tested Cloud Paper’s Swish Cloths, which can lower the carbon footprint of wiping counters and spills by more than 80% compared to traditional single-use paper towels, making them a Greener Shopping Difference Maker. Swish Cloths, available in […]
We recently tested a pair of Panther high-cut shoes from Wildling Shoes, one of the most promising sustainable shoemakers we’ve found. This minimal shoe, which encourages a natural gait and has held up wonderfully during two months of use, is representative of Wildling’s line of shoes. It exemplifies a handmade ethos that deserves to be called a Greener Shopping Difference […]
Editor’s note: Greener Shopping recognizes companies that provide genuine improvements in product and service environmental impacts. Reader Bradford S. recently asked for a recommendation for a source of printer ink and toner cartridges that provides a full lifecycle approach to buying and recycling ink. It’s a problem we seek to solve at Earth911, too. We found one company with a […]