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7 AAPI-Owned Brands We Love
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersFrom natural deodorant and non-toxic candles to eco-friendly yoga mats, support the Asian and Pacific Islander community by investing in these sustainable AAPI-owned brands. Part of being an ally means finding effective ways to support the Asian community. And support comes in a variety of forms — from raising awareness […]
How To Compost In a Small Space
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersComposting is a simple way to reduce your carbon footprint and food waste. You don’t have to live in a house or even have a yard, either. Here’s how to compost in a small space with three easy options. Like writing a thank you note or going to the dentist, […]
9 Zero- & Low-Alcohol Spirits for Buzz-Free Imbibing
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersDitch the booze and opt for a healthier, alcohol-free cocktail, aperitif, or glass of wine that tastes as good as the real thing. My pandemic drinking habits have oscillated wildly. From the month I got way, WAY too deep into the art of cocktail making, to a self-enforced stint of […]
How To Design an Eco-Friendly Kids Room
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersFrom cribs and furniture to organic and recycled materials, we’re sharing our tips for creating a healthy, eco-friendly kids room. Whether they’re expecting for the first time or already have a home full of little ones, parents spend a lot of energy picking out the safest products for their kids. […]
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Dad
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersFrom camping and beer tasting to backyard lawn games, spend a sustainable Father’s Day making memories with Dad. Moms deserve a lot of love, but we owe dads some appreciation, too. Who else will take you out for ice cream just because, learn to braid your hair for picture day, […]
The Do’s and Don'ts Of Sustainable Interior Design
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersThree sustainable interior design professionals share how to create beautiful, eco-friendly spaces in your home by upcycling, looking for vintage goods, and sourcing locally. Sustainable interior design can be hard to nail down. One misstep and you’ve chosen the wrong couch, a weird area rug, or painted half a room […]
The Businesses Championing Climate Change Legislation
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersAvocado is proud to be a member of Ceres, an organization that uses its powerful networks to transform the economy to build a just and sustainable future for people and the planet. On May 12, six people logged on to a Zoom call. They represented an enormous commercial impact in […]
Why the MADE SAFE® Logo Matters
LifestyleWhy the MADE SAFE® Logo MattersMADE SAFE is a nonprofit organization that makes it easy to find safe, non-toxic products you and your family can feel good about using. This is the latest in our ‘What It Means’ series, where we unpack the meaning and value behind important sustainability concepts. You don’t have to search […]