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 Food - Plant-Based
Brands in the news: Beyond Meat, Danone, Nestlé, Pokeworks, Impact Food, Cargill, ENOUGH, Plantega, Havredals, Performance Food Group, Mooala, Float Foods, Califia Farms, chunk foods, Innovopro, Miruku, Kent State University, The Humane Society of the United States and many more.
Sustainable Pet & Petcare
Brands in the news: Hill's Pet Nutrition, Bond Pet Foods, Australis Aquaculture, HOWND, Wild Earth, Innovafeed, PetCubes, Symrise AG, Furtime Pet Food, Westley's Leap, Catalyst Pet, Furtime Pet Food, Tetra Pak, Prime100, BENEO, FMCG Gurus, Mintel, American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), Arch Pet Food, Petcurean, Bene Meat, Tuggs, FERMENTALG and many more.
Sustainable Beauty & Personal Care
Brands in the news: Evolved By Nature, Barentz, Seadrop Skincare, BRIXY, Collistar, APC Packaging, Genie Supply, M1 Kliniken AG, Ecovia Intelligence , Neutrogena, evolvetogether, UpCircle, SOSHE Beauty, Neal's Yard Remedies, Earthraga and many more.
Sustainable Food - Dining
Brands in the news: KFC, Panda Restaurant Group, GridPoint, Chipotle Mexican Grill, McDonald's, Starbucks, Michelin, Winnow, Yum Bug, Picadeli, Blue Star Foods, Regent Taipei - Silks Hotel Group 晶華國際酒店集團 and many more.
Sustainable Mobility & Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Brands in the news: Ford Motor Company, Acura, AUDI AG, Volkswagen, BMW Group, Buick, Canoo, BYD, Honda, Stellantis, Scout Motors Inc., Renault Group, Hyundai Motor Company (현대자동차), Tesla and many more.
Sustainable Retail & Recommerce
Brands in the news: H&M, New Balance, Archive, Amazon, Hermès, Claudie Pierlot, Epson America Inc., Recommerce Group, Beni, Cloudset, Vinted, Euromonitor International, Vendidit, Hardlyeverwornit.com, trenbe and many more.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Bacardi, Findlater & Co, Penrhos Spirits, Diageo, The Antipodes Gin Co., Heaven Hill Distillery, O-I, Carlton & United Breweries, Brown-Forman, Château Troplong Mondot, Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co. , Genesee Brewing Company, 4 Pines Brewing Company Pty Ltd and many more.
Sustainable Sports & Outdoor
Brands in the news: National Football League (NFL), The Premier League, Formula 1, Formula E, SailGP, Major League Sustainability, Borussia Dortmund, Oxford United Football Club, SportsPro, Peak 63, Veolia, Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team and many more.
Sustainable Apparel & Fashion
Brands in the new: Stanley 1913, Reflo®, Peter Millar, Reformation, Arvin Goods, P448, ZARA SA, VIRGIO, Maria McManus, Nuearth, New Balance, ReRoute, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Nona Source, Global Fashion Agenda and many more.
Sustainable Travel & Tourism
Brands in the news: Tripadvisor, Choice Hotels International, Carnival Cruise Line, United Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Travelogix, Thrust Carbon, SITA, Barcelo Hotel Group, Sustainable Travel & Transportation Network, CLIA | Cruise Lines International Association and many more.
Sustainable Food - Plant-Based
Brands in the news: Impossible Foods, American Cancer Society, Tacotarian, VEG HOUSE, Protein Industries Canada, Konscious Foods, Avena Foods Limited, Canadian Pacifico Seaweeds, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods, LLC, Danone, Alpha Foods, Heura Foods, Unovis Asset Management, Steakholder Foods, Icelandic Provisions and many more.
Sustainable Home & Design
Brands in the news: Electrolux Group, Beko Global, Miele, Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, IKEA, Grove Collaborative, Honkarakenne, Homethreads, Good Laundry Co, Orange Mattress Custom Bedding, National Association of REALTORS®, NatWest Group and many more.
Sustainable Beauty & Personal Care
Brands in the news: L'Oréal, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Unilever, CHANEL, Groupe Clarins, Albéa Group, Coty, SEPHORA, NOCIBE, Circul'R, Hermès, Kiehl's Since 1851, Diptyque Paris, Future Origins, Genie Supply, Sulapac Ltd, Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics INC, Ecovia Intelligence and many more.
Sustainable Food & Grocery
Brands in the news: ALDI USA, Albertsons, Sainsbury's, Lidl Ireland, Kroger, SPAR International, Tesco, Co-op, Asda, Waitrose & Partners, Marks and Spencer, Too Good To Go, Lidl Slovenija, Re:Water and many more.
Sustainable Mobility & Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Brands in the news: Canoo, Rivian, AT&T, United States Postal Service, FINN, Tesla, General Motors, Porsche AG, Honda, Daimler Truck AG, Navistar Inc, Volvo Trucks and many more.
Sustainable Pet & Petcare
Brands in the news: Globe Buddy , Bright Planet Pet, Arch Pet Food, Robin Good Pets, Open Farm Pet, Nestlé Purina North America, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Bond Pet Foods, Petcurean, Pet Sustainability Coalition, CYNS, Sumitomo Corporation, Enifer, Protix, American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and many more.
Video: 5 in 5 (week in review)
Check out episode 16 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: new plant-based foods arriving in 2024; WTTC and Biosphere partner to help standardize hotel sustainability; Sheep Inc. reports surge in revenue driven by sustainability; Arket and Bundlee parter in children's clothing rental; and a continued spotlight on sustainable alternatives to traditional wine bottles. Plus, a bonus spotlight on the edible cup from Cupffee.
Sustainable Spirits & Liquor
Brands in the news: Pernod Ricard, Diageo, ecoSPIRITS, Frugalpac, Avallen Spirits | BCorp, Sonoma County Winegrowers, Treasury Wine Estates, Tequila Komos, Monterey Wine Company, Brockmans Gin | B Corp™, Nc'nean Distillery, Wemyss Family Spirits, John Deere, ReCORK, Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER)
Sustainable Retail & Recommerce
Brands in the news: Archive, The North Face, a VF Company, PANGAIA, ACS (Advanced Clothing Solutions), ARKET, Bundlee, Newegg, Vestiaire Collective, ThredUp, Rebag, Oskelly, Trove, Patagonia, EILEEN FISHER, INC., lululemon, MyVoucherCodes, YouGov and many more.
Sustainable Apparel & Fashion
Brands in the news: PANGAIA, Kering, Spiber Inc., Sheep Inc., SIXR, Keel Labs, KIDLY, Oshin, Cone Denim, Renewcell, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Reflo®, THE UPSIDE, RUDOLF and many more.