Posts in Conscious Living
How to Recycle Old Clothes Sustainably

When you’re doing a clear out our closet it’s important to know where to dispose of the clothes responsibly. The average American throws away as much as 81 pounds of clothing every year. While we can all relate to the refreshing feeling of cleaning out our closets, let’s explore how to recycle old clothes, the sustainability of donating clothes, and textile recycling, so you can confidently clean out your closet.

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The Guide to Certified B Corporations & a List of Brands to Shop

If you’re looking to further your impact by supporting socially responsible companies learning about B Corporations is a great place to start. In this guide we’re talking about what a B Corp is, why the certification is important, and B Corps you can easily support through your shopping habits. By shopping these retailers you are voting with your wallet and showing your support for holding brands accountable.

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Fair Trade Haiti Coffee from Singing Rooster

Have you tried Singing Rooster’s fair trade coffee yet? Because it’s one of my favorites! And it’s a brand I first tried while studying abroad in Haiti! They’re doing wonderful work and I highly encourage you to try it! Singing Rooster works with small producers in Haiti to ensure farmers are fairly paid, treated respectfully, and to provide resources for Haitian suppliers to grow their businesses. Through their partnerships Singing Rooster is able to supply U.S. markets with gourmet Haitian coffee and provide Haitian farmers with the opportunity to expand and reach new markets. 

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