Resources

Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) can convert over 25 categories of hard-to-recycle materials from the landfill. Please tap on the image if you want to learn more about reducing your plastic waste. 

Nude Foods Market located in Boulder Co is a cost friendly, eco aware store for bulk foods. Click on the image to check them out!

A great place to bring reusable containers to fill up with a large variety of amazing bulk items. Ranging from flour, oats, cereal, rice, lentils, tea, chocolate covered pretzels :) kombucha, honey, and peanut butter to soaps, cleaners, and bath soaps. Paradise!

This tour educates you about what materials go where, and why it is so important to clean and dry all recycling. It is an amazing learning experience and I'd do it again. Instagram message me if you want to go sometime in the new year and I'll organize a tour.    

This company is doing great work  cleaning up our oceans. Looking for a meaningful gift that supports the earth? Buy them a bracelet that goes to one of their projects like the Osborne Reef Bracelet that pulls one pound of trash from the ocean. Click on the image to go to their website. 

This product is handmade in Hawaii and is an awesome alternative for plastic wrap and plastic bags. Shop online by clicking the image. 

If you need to ship something and are looking for an alternative to virgin plastics, check this out. They have everything from industrially compostable tape to mailers made from 100% recycled materials. 

These reusable cotton pads are an amazing solution to eliminate disposable make up wipes. 

Click the picture to find forty-two reusable products that eliminate single use waste from going to the landfill. These products vary from reusable q-tips to food savers made from silicone. 

This website goes into Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) and shows events, publications, and other climate oriented goals that the UN has made. 

Four different bags that are accepted by A1 Organics. Please click on the photo to get to their website. 

Check this website out this website during earth month. It has amazing resources to learn about everything from plogging to SDG's. 

Plogging is a mix of jogging and picking up trash. 

This article explains everything you need to know about how to clean clothes in a way that doesn't impact human health and protects the planet. 

I tried out various types of toothpaste tablets and these are my favorites.

My go to favorite soap holder that I use for my Lush shampoo bars. Aim to buy this product if you don't already have a glass, bamboo, or other sustainable "lift."

Comes with a fork, spoon, butter knife, straw, straw cleaner, and chopsticks. I have one of my own and love taking it for lunch. 

The owners of this company are the most generous, kind, and humble people I know. If you have a dog definitely check them out! Durable dog products made out of recycled materials help the community and the pups stay happy. 

The people who work here do good for the people who don't have the resources to provide food for their families. They deliver food by bicycle and make sure "ugly" produce doesn't get wasted, helping the community significantly.

Healthy foods delivered to you with dietary considerations accommodated for, to provide vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, low carb, dairy free, etc. so everyones' health is taken care of.

How does the City of Boulder contribute positively to the earth? This is a partnership between the city and community members / partners.  "Cool Boulder aims to enhance the ecological health and resilience of local ecosystems."

A company that knows the importance of taking care of your mind along with your body. Said beautifully "Peak State is the world's first whole bean adaptogen coffee. Enjoy added focus, energy, and immunity in a smooth sipping brew that doesn't compromise on taste or the planet!"

"We are a full-scale functional and culinary mushroom farm in Colorado... Founded in 2021, through a whirlwind of chance and timing, we are a group of folks that really like mushrooms."

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If you are older than me :) check these sustainable products out. Great presents and gifts.