Sustainable Practices
There are so many ways that you can do your part to save the environment. Composting is one of those ways, but you can also recycle, incorporate reusable products into your daily routine, and support ethical brands. If everyone makes little adjustments, we will see a big change in the health of our beautiful planet! Buying eco-friendly products is a great step towards sustainability, but using items you already own to make your own version is even better.
Compostable Swaps
Many products that we use on a daily basis can be swapped with compostable alternatives. Here is a small list of compostable swaps!
Bathroom Products:
- Biodegradable dental floss (amazon)
- Organic loofah (amazon)
- Bamboo toothbrushes (amazon)
- Dental floss picks (amazon)
- Compostable cotton swabs (amazon)
- Compostable tampons (amazon)
Miscellaneous:
- Compostable dog poop bags (amazon)
- Compostable phone case (amazon)
- Compostable mailing envelopes (amazon; more on amazon)
Eco-Friendly Swaps
While these swaps aren't necessarily products that you can compost, they still are responsible and eco-friendly swaps!
Home Products:
- Bamboo scrubbing dish brushes (amazon)
- Reusable "swiffer" pads (amazon)
- Reusable paper towels (amazon)
- Cellulose and cotton dish towels (amazon)
- Reusable "ziploc" food storage bags (amazon)
- Beeswax wraps and reusable produce bags (amazon)
- Biodegradable razor handle and disposable blade (amazon)
- Eco-friendly laundry detergent (amazon)
- Reusable wool dryer balls (amazon)
Miscellaneous:
