Archive for category Friday Feature

YummyEarth Candy Company

Halloween is just a couple of weeks away, and it is time to make those candy purchases! But does it ever concern you that the top ingredients in your child's Trick-or-Treat bag are harsh chemicals and dyes that are clearly not good for their teeth, let alone their consumtion? At the same time, you probably don't […]

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Friday Feature Casabella Interview

Making the World a Cleaner Place
This week we had an interview with Casabella, the maker of the Eclipse line of green cleaning tools, kitchen and bath accessories, and organizing products. Casabella makes an assortment of products from eco-friendly brooms, to environmentally-safe sponges, and everything in between. Take a look at our interview with Bruce Kaminstein, President and Founder […]

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Friday Feature Interview with HealthyStuff.org

Healthy Stuff.org: Researching toxic chemicals in everyday products
GreenCupboards just interviewed Jeff Gearhart, the Research Director for HealthyStuff.org, a website backed by The Ecology Center, a non-profit environmental organization working for "clean production, healthy communities, environmental justic, and a sustainable future." There are certain chemicals in household and personal care products that cannot be detected by the XRF testing […]

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Friday Feature GreenCupboards' Eco-Friendly Business Practices

GreenCupboards is celebrating its first year anniversary this week. One year of operating as a certifier and retailer of eco-friendly household, personal care, and business supplies. there is a lot of talk about "green" business practices, but what can companies actually do to stay sustainable and remain environmentally-conscious? At GreenCupboards, small things are very important to us. […]

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Friday Feature Dixon Ticonderoga

While most of the product lines and companies we review are newer companies that began as part of the green movement in more recent years, we chose to feature something a little bit different this week. Dixon Ticonderoga … maybe you do not recognize the name at first, but take a look down at your pencil. Recognize […]

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