The 10 Best Sustainable Furniture Brands for Your Next Home RedesignCheck out the 10 winners of our award for the best sustainable furniture brands.
The 10 Best Sustainable Bedding Brands for a Good Night's SleepCheck out the 10 winners of our award for the best sustainable bedding brands.
10 Best Eco-Friendly Rugs to Spruce Up Your HomeCheck out the 10 winners of our award for the best co-friendly rug brands for every room in your home.
Here Are the 10 Best Air Purifier Brands for Your HomeCheck out the 10 winners of our award for the best air purifiers for your home.
15 of the Best Eco-Friendly Backpack BrandsOur editors rounded up some of the best eco-friendly backpack brands, and we asked our audience to vote for their favorite.
How This Sustainable Textile Certification Can Help You Shop (Exclusive)Green Matters spoke to Hohenstein Americas Managing Director Ben Mead about OEKO-TEX certifications and how they benefit consumers.
Super Bowl or Super Waste? Here's What Happens to the Super Bowl Losers' MerchandiseThe teams that play in the Super Bowl typically print up shirts ahead of the game and then ship the merchandise off to other countries when they lose.
Have an Old Fur Coat? These Organizations Can Use It to Help WildlifeIf you want to recycle or donate an old fur coat, there are a number of options!
The Best Non-Toxic Dishwasher Cleaner for a Sparkling Clean MachineYour dishwasher works hard to keep your kitchenware immaculate, but how often do you return the favor?
Here's How To "Cat Proof" Your Christmas Tree This Holiday SeasonAlthough cats are one of the greatest pets, they love wreaking holiday havoc — here's how to keep your cats away from your Christmas tree this year.
The Best Car Window Cleaner Picks for a Streak-Free Shine and a Nontoxic RideIn car detailing, natural window cleaners ensure your vehicle isn’t just spotless — it’s also safer, healthier, and more enjoyable to drive.
The Best Concrete Cleaner: 6 Non-Toxic Solutions for Spotless Sidewalks and StairsThe concrete beneath your feet and around your house needs TLC too. These concrete cleaners are all biodegradable and free of toxic chemicals.
These Carpet Cleaning Appliances Can Also Improve Indoor Air QualityThese carpet cleaners tackle dust, dirt, mold spores, dander, and more pollutants and allergens hiding in your rugs before they get back into the air.
The Best Car Vacuum Cleaners: 5 Sustainable Dustbusters to Tidy Up Your VehicleThese lightweight handheld vacuums are perfect for car cleanup and have sustainable features like energy-smart charging systems and reusable filters.
The 20 Best Sustainable Things to Save on During Prime Day in October These Prime Day deals are all about energy conservation, sustainable design, and nontoxic living. And they're the best sales of the year.
7 Eco-Friendly Lunchboxes That Are Leak-Proof, Plastic-Free, and Start at Just $26Give to-go meals a makeover with these sustainable lunch boxes made of stainless steel, bamboo, BPA-free plastic, and FSC-certified washable paper.
Sweep Smarts: These 5 Eco-Friendly Brooms Are Made of Natural, Biodegradable MaterialsClean up your house with a sturdy, eco-friendly broom made of renewable materials that won't contribute to microplastic pollution.
Ready to Scale Down to an Efficient Tiny House? Here Are 5 We Love — From Just $19KSimplify your life, conserve resources, and lower your bills by moving into a prefab or DIY tiny houses for singles, couples, and families.
Why PU Leather Is Actually Better for the Environment Than Animal LeatherThere are many alternatives to animal leather that have emerged over the years. Is PU leather a sustainable and worthwhile investment for vegans?
These Eco-Friendly Bike Accessories Make Your Cycling Game Even GreenerCycling is one of the only modes of transportation that relies entirely on renewable energy — yours! Go the extra mile with eco bike accessories.
What to Know Before Flushing Bamboo Toilet Paper Into Your Septic SystemBamboo toilet paper is a septic safe alternative to traditional TP.
These Are Some of the Best Master's Programs in the U.S. to Study SustainabilityIf you're pursuing higher education in environmental education, you might want to check out these seven sustainability programs in the U.S.
#ShopLikeNana: Grandma's Hand-Me-Downs Are the Latest Trend in Sustainable FashionBlack Public Media's social media campaign #ShopLikeNana encourages consumers to shop sustainably in their grandparents' closets.
6 Eco-Friendly Watering Cans So Sturdy, They'll Outlive Your HouseplantsTake a green approach to container gardening and houseplant care with watering cans made of steel, ceramic, and post-consumer recycled materials.
Find Your Next Favorite Statement Piece at These Online Luxury Consignment StoresWe've hand-picked seven of our favorite luxury consignment stores for your next purchase or wardrobe statement piece.
The Right Mop Bucket Can Be a Sustainable Household Multitasker — Here Are 5 We LoveIf you must buy a new mop bucket, get a durable one you can repurpose — and preferably one made of steel or recycled materials.
The Best Tire Brands to Help Reduce Your Environmental Impact on the Open RoadBig and small brands have rolled out sustainable, high-performance tires that improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions via conscious deign.
The 5 Best Electric Ranges: These Do the Most While Using the Least Energy These next-level electric ranges use energy-saving features like induction and convection technology, self-cleaning modes, and air fryer functions.
6 Eco-Friendly Waterproof Slides, Made with Sustainable Materials Like Sugarcane and SoyThese waterproof slides replace standard EVA with recycled and otherwise eco-friendly materials like foam made from sugarcane and soy.
The 5 Best (Eco-Friendly) Vacuum Mop Combos to Make Floor-Cleaning Fuss-FreeWe scoured the market to find the best vacuum mop combos with sustainable features like resource efficiency, reusable pads, and recycled materials.
How to Choose the Best Air Purifier for Mold — Our Top 5 Energy Star-Approved PicksThese energy-efficient air purifiers all have HEPA filters strong enough to get rid of mold and more than 99 percent of airborne toxins in your home.
The 11 Best Housewarming Gifts to Support a More Sustainable LifestyleThese vegan, zero-waste, recycled, and/or otherwise eco-friendly housewarming gifts are items they'll definitely use and treasure for years to come.
The 5 Best Nontoxic Mattresses: Get Your Zzs Without Formaldehyde and VOCsSick and tired of traditional mattresses? Make the switch to a nontoxic mattress that's chemical-free, vegan, and built for lasting support and comfort.
The 5 Best EPA-Approved Wood Stoves to Efficiently Heat Your Home This WinterWarm up to these energy-efficient, low-emission wood stoves that can heat your home while going easy on the environment — and your energy bill.
The Best Baby Detergents: Gentle, Effective Formulas Safe Enough for Delicate SkinThese detergent sheets, pods, powders, and liquids use plant enzymes (and zero harsh chemicals) to take on stubborn stains without irritation..
The 10 Best Baby Gifts: Nontoxic Toys, Clothes, and Gear They'll Go Gaga For Blankets, rattles, car seats, Teddy bears, and more best-selling baby gifts that bring safety, fun, and comfort to a little one's life.
Our Handy Guide to Sustainable Furniture Materials for Your HomeFurnishing your home with items made from sustainable materials shouldn't be a complex process. Look for bamboo, recycled wood, and more.
The 5 Best Mops for a More Sustainable Floor-Cleaning RoutineThese renewable, recycled, and (mostly) plastic-free mops are zero-waste, and they all include removable, washable mop heads.
The Best Heat Protectant Spray for Different Hair Types — 5 Vegan Formulas We LoveThese plant-based, cruelty-free heat protectant sprays help repair breakage and add moisture while preventing heat-styling damage.
Beauty Refill Packaging Isn't Always As Sustainable As It Seems (Exclusive)From dual-component systems to pouches, cosmetic refill packaging isn't always as sustainable as it sounds, according to a cosmetic packaging expert we exclusively spoke with.
Sustainable Furniture Is Our Newest Obsession and These Are Our 5 Favorite RetailersShop these sustainable furniture picks from retailers and manufacturers who work with recycled, reclaimed, renewable, and responsibly sourced materials.
The 4 Best Metal Tongue Scrapers — and Why You Should Be Using OneUsing these surgical-grade stainless steel and copper tongue scrapers has been proven to have major benefits for your oral health.
Our Top 10 Sustainable Gifts: Eco-Friendly and Experiential Ideas They'll LoveThese sustainable gift ideas include vegan, cruelty-free, zero-waste, and Fair Trade items as well as experiential gifts they'll never forget.
Is "Underconsumption Core" the Sustainability Trend the World Needs Now?Underconsumption core is the sustainability trend that prompts people to only buy the things they need and to keep those items until they're thoroughly used up.
Save Up to 90% on These Amazon Prime Day Kindle Deals — Only Till MidnightFrom the Prime Day Kindle Unlimited deal to $1 e-books and actual Kindle e-readers, these are the only deals a bookworm needs.
The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals — and How to Shop Them Sustainably Right NowAmazon Prime Day 2024 is here! Score today's top Prime Day deals on eco-friendly, sustainably made products.
How to Sew for Beginners: Learn How to Mend Your Own Clothes With This Step-by-Step GuideIf you’re new to sewing, you will have to learn how to do basic tasks like threading the needle and knotting the thread.
How to Keep Your Dog Calm During Fourth of July FireworksDogs can be reactive to fireworks on the Fourth of July, but you can keep them calm with products like "headphones" or "thunder shirts."
Chic Pilates Socks for Every Kind of Workout Style — From No-Shows to Knee-HighsThese cozy Pilates socks made of breathable cotton and organic cotton have non-slip grip and will keep you stable and stylish on the Reformer or mat.
Is Your Washer out of Commission? Here’s a Quick Guide on How to Wash Clothes in a BathtubHere’s how to wash your clothes in the bath: Clean the tub, sort your fabrics, add detergent, scrub, and then dry.