Seeing Green
Celebrating progress in sustainable living — how we live, travel, eat, move, dress, play, clean… and more.
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Seeing Green - stories of progress, solutions and inspiration. Topics include: apparel, home, food, travel & tourism, sports & outdoors, beauty, personal care, electric vehicles and more.
Sustainable Mobility & Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Brands in the news: Volkswagen, Hyundai Motor Company (현대자동차), Kia Europe, Lucid Motors, Li Auto, Cadillac, Canoo, BMW Group, Rivian, Renault and many more.
Sustainable Beauty & Personal Care
Brands in the news: L'Oréal, Mary Kay Global, Unilever, Shiseido, Weleda, Organic Bioactives, DTS EUROPE, AAK Personal Care, Schwan Cosmetics International GmbH, Arcaea, Nudy Rudy US, Laboratoires Expanscience, ECOALF, Sulapac Ltd and many more.
Sustainable Pets & Petcare
Brands in the news: Meatly, Mars Petcare, VAFO, Grubbly Farms, UPM Specialty Papers, Ahlstrom, Mondi Group, Pet Valu, Morris Packaging, Healthy Pet , BENEO, Sarval Petfood and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 12 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes sustainable packaging in grocery retail, more brands launching recommerce initiatives, an environmental "impact receipt" for apparel, progress toward the world's first 100% SAF transatlantic flight, and a movement to lighten bottles in the wine industry.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Holistic Spirits Co., ALMAVE, Meili Vodka, Mother of Pearl Vodka of the Sea, Frugalpac, Packamama, Clif Family: Wine, Food, Farming, Clonakilty Distillery, Never Never Distilling Co., Broadland Drinks Limited, Anderson Valley Brewing Company, Organic Trade Association, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Bay Cities, Napa Green and many more.
Sustainable Travel & Tourism
Brands in the news: Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Global Crossing Airlines, G Adventures, Lufthansa, Tata Communications, Southwest Airlines, Radisson Hotel Group, Airbnb, 1 Hotels, Intrepid Travel, Sabre Corporation, Trainline, Fairlyne, Rail Europe and many more.
Sustainable Apparel & Fashion
Brands in the news: Target, New Balance, ASKET, On, Reformation, Dr. Martens plc, VF Corporation, Snowboarding Days, Polartec, Caleres, Inc., YY Nation, Finisterre, Far Eastern Group, Ambercycle, Infinited Fiber Company, Brompton Bicycle, KG Fabriks || Worlds most sustainable denim and many more.
Sustainable Retail & Recommerce
Brands in the news: Crocs, Beyond Yoga, maje, Archive, Burton Snowboards, Arrive Recommerce, thredUP, Cobblers Direct, Canada Goose, Vinted, rebuy, Tommy Hilfiger, Watches of Switzerland Group PLC, FASHIONPHILE, WHSmith North America, Milanuncios, KEH, Pickle and many more.
Sustainable Food & Grocery
Brands in the news: Amazon, SPAR Group, Lidl in Germany, ALDI USA, Carrefour, Albertsons, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer, Asda, Abel & Cole | B Corp™, H-E-B and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 11 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes sustainability in the petcare sector, IKEA's recommitment to sustainable living for the many, a new refillable pod system for beauty products, electric vehicle sales increases outside the U.S., and plant-based food growth in European restaurants.
Sustainable Food - Plant-Based
Brands in the news: Burger King, Nestlé, Rebellyous Foods, UNLIMEAT, Amazon, ABERYNE, HAPPIEE!, Dreamfarm foods, Daring., The Vegetarian Butcher, Circana, NotCo, Prime Roots, Juicy Marbles, chunk foods, Huel, gardein™ and many more.
Sustainable Mobility & Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Brands in the news: Nissan Motor Corporation, Volvo Group, Honda, Volkswagen, Tata Motors, BMW Group, Dacia, Li Auto, XPENG, Hero MotoCorp, NIO and many more.
Sustainable Beauty & Personal Care
Brands in the news: Unilever, True Beauty Ventures, The Green Beauty Community, Green Circle Salons, The 7 Virtues Beauty Inc., Weleda, DTS EUROPE, AAK Personal Care, O'right, Lumson Group, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Aptar, Ecovia Intelligence (Organic Monitor), Beauty Kitchen UK Ltd, Eastman, Organic Harvest, JUNOCO, MSL Solution Providers, The Green Woman and many more.
Sustainable Home & Design
Brands in the news: IKEA, Samsung Electronics, V-ZUG, Electrolux Group, Aro Homes, Olson Kundig, The Rounds, Cleancult, fiVO Design, Goodee, TPC Interactive / The Plan Collection, Safely, SC Johnson, Tru Earth, Marsteks Ltd. Şti, National Kitchen & Bath Association, Agoprene and many more.
Sustainable Pets & Petcare
Brands in the news: Nestlé Purina PetCare Europe, VAFO, Tyson Foods, Pet Supplies Plus, TerraCycle, Prime100, Tetra Pak, Bright Planet Pet, Petco, Wilbur-Ellis Nutrition, Pet Sustainability Coalition, Symrise AG, Real Pet Food Company, Corbion, Wag N' Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming, Protix, Only An Ocean, Earth Animal, PetCubes, Shameless Pets and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 10 of my new weekly video recap of five highlights in sustainable living news in five minutes curated from my #SustainableLife blog at greenlivingdoug.com. Today's recap includes the sustainable apparel sector transition, "mindful aesthetes" in travel and tourism, sustainable restaurant trends, marketing's higher calling and normalizing sustainable living options.
Sustainable Beverage - Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Diageo, Bacardi, Distinct Distillers, ALDI USA, Frey Ranch Distillery, LOUIS XIII Cognac, Frugalpac, Patagonia Provisions, Aircohol, Amcor, Pulpex, Distillery 98, Free Flow Wines, Whitehall Lane Winery, Sustainable Wine Roundtable, Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Allagash Brewing Company, Lawson's Finest Liquids and many more.
Sustainable & Conscious Consumers
Brands in the news: McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, GlobeScan, Accenture, nShift, IFIS Publishing, Tetra Pak, National Retail Federation, IBM and many more.
Sustainable Food - Dining
Brands in the news: Eleven Madison Park, McDonald's, Starbucks, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc., Domino's, Pizza Hut, OmniFoods, Neat Burger, Uber, Zoomo, National Restaurant Association, International Food Information Council and many more.
Sustainable Travel & Tourism
Brands in the news: Booking, Lonely Planet, Boeing, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norwegian, Google, BOMBARDIER, Marriott Hotels, Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, Virgin Voyages, Rail Europe, KKday, Internova Travel Group, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Audley Travel and many more.
