Green Shopping
Think about the effect of your purchases on the environment when you shop. Items with excess packaging and products that need to be discarded after only a few uses cost more money, use up valuable resources and create more waste.
Consumers have a choice, whether purchasing everyday stuff or purchasing something more rare. Today, good green alternatives exist for just about anything you could want or need. By seeking out and purchasing products that don't harm the environment, you are letting manufacturers, growers and service people know what you want, and want more of. They will listen. So, support businesses that take care of the environment; your earth friendly buying decisions will give wisdom to conventional businesses and prosperity to green businesses.
Links and Resources
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Organic/Farmer's Markets
There are now several markets throughout Dublin where organic food and drink (and other organic products) can be bought regularly. more »
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Leaf Living Ltd
"Leaf Living is a leading provider of Green Living products, Personal Development products and Health & Fitness products. They promote sustainable lifestyles by providing information, products and services to consumers who care about...more »
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EcoShop.ie
Ecoshop is Ireland's largest supplier of ethical, organic, natural and environmentally friendly products. Departments include food, home, garden, green build, children, etc..... more »
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Top Tips For Green Shopping
Every one of us can make a difference in our daily lives. As well as using environmentally responsible eco-products around the house and garden try the following to make all those things that have been produced last longer.
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Recycling Products
The aim of our web site is to help you green your home and your place of work with ease with a variety of products and information related to the theme of REDUCE, REUSE and RECYCLE. more »
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Ecologikids
Ecologikids advises on and sells cloth nappies and natural baby related products. They are heavily involved with the Women's Environmental Network...
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