These days, you can get pretty much anything shipped directly to your door. And while that convenience is tough to beat, it often comes with a steep cost to the planet: no sustainable packaging.
This month isn’t just July — it’s Plastic-Free July, a time to challenge yourself to cut back on (or eliminate!) your plastic use. The Plastic Free Foundation started this global initiative to invite people to “be part of the solution to plastic pollution” by giving up single-use plastics for the month. Want to challenge yourself ...
Thank you for joining us for the second annual Golden Shelfies, an online exhibit of the best Thrive Market products as chosen by you! Thank you for joining us for the second annual Golden Shelfies, an online exhibit of the best Thrive Market products as chosen by you! Whether it’s the cooking oil that kicks ...
This summer, we’re your official HQ for all things outdoor eating. From family picnics to backyard BBQs, bringing an eco-friendly mindset to your next gathering is easy when you stock up on our essentials from conscious brands and let the season’s bounty inspire your menu. Grab your picnic blanket and let’s get thriving outside. Picnic ...
When the University of Washington studied some of the most popular laundry products in the U.S., it found plenty of questionable chemicals that had been omitted from the ingredients list. Researcher Anne Steinmann was “surprised by both the number and the potential toxicity of the chemicals that were found,” and shares that “nearly 100 volatile ...
Living an eco-friendly lifestyle 24/7 starts with … research. Why? Because once you take inventory of your current situation and needs, it’s easier to make decisions to benefit both you and your family and the planet. In this post, we’re taking some of the guesswork out of choosing eco-friendly products for everything from dish soap ...
With nonessential travel cancelled for the foreseeable future, many families are embracing backyard upgrades to bring vacation vibes close to home. This post is filled with staycation ideas—so even if you were headed to the bustling streets of Paris or a family-friendly theme park, you’ll still find great ways to enjoy yourself this summer.
World Oceans Day is Monday, June 8. To celebrate, we’re showcasing four of our favorite—but perhaps lesser-known—values. Meet: Low-Waste Living, Plastic-Free, Turtle + Dolphin Safe, and Sustainably Caught. Our mission is to make healthy living easy, and that commitment expands beyond our members and our soil to the very oceans that provide the sea greens ...
If going zero waste at home feels more aspirational than realistic, take your next cue from today’s post. We’re sharing easy ideas, practical swaps, and lots of encouragement to help you take control of your own space. Remember: you don’t have to do everything at once. In fact, it’s easier to form habits and make ...
You’re all ready to recycle and do your part for the environment, but then the questions start. Can I actually recycle this? Which numbers are OK for my bin? And what do those numbers mean anyway? Today we’re answering your recycling questions, and shedding some light on how to decode the mystery numbers on certain ...
Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22! To celebrate all week long, we’ll be introducing you to brands that are dedicated to thoughtful farming practices. But before we delve into their stories, here are a few key definitions.