Black Friday Purchases that Change Habits
This is a tough one…we want to get our products in the hands of as many people as possible to help eliminate single-use waste, but we also want to balance that with a message of slowing down the...
View Article8 Tips to Enjoy the Holiday Season
As the holiday season moves into full swing, remember it is easy to overextend yourself. The fun, the family, the celebrations, and the dash to finish things up before the end of the year is exciting....
View ArticleThe Truth About Recycling
Refusing single-use plastics is one of the most important actions we can take for the health of our planet. According to Plastic Pollution Coalition, there is proof that recycling and other...
View ArticleFancy Fruit Kabobs With A Side Of Cheese & Crackers
Fancy Fruit Kabobs With A Side Of Cheese & Crackers Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Ingredients Fruit Kabobs: Makes 5 kabobs 1 cup of grapes 1 cup pineapple, cut into bite-size pieces 1...
View ArticleSustainable Stocking Stuffers for the Holidays
The holidays are a joyous season, but unfortunately they can wreak havoc on the environment. If you’re trying to reduce your environmental footprint, then you’ll want to make sure to have an...
View ArticleHost a Zero-Waste Holiday Party This Year
Every December is an occasion for celebration. Friends and family enjoy gathering to celebrate the holidays and new year, but you might be concerned about the impact these events could have on the...
View ArticleEnjoy a Green Christmas this Holiday Season
A green Christmas might not be on everyone’s wish list. After all, nothing says Christmas quite like a soft snowfall and blanket of white on the ground and trees. But an environmentally friendly...
View ArticleWaste-Free Christmas with U Konserve
There’s still time to give healthy and waste-free Christmas gifts for everyone on your list. Give the gift of homemade granola, cookies, hot cocoa or other wholesome goodies in our reusable containers,...
View ArticleFavorite Holiday Traditions from the U Konserve Team
In the spirit of the holiday season, the U Konserve team has shared our favorite holiday traditions, including the funny, heartwarming and steal-worthy below—and we’d love to hear about yours on our...
View ArticleWaste-Free Resolutions for the New Year!
As a company who’s goal it is to offer reusable solutions to change behavior and help the planet, refusing single-use is one of the most important actions we can take. As we reflect on the past year...
View ArticleTop 10 Healthy Home Tips for 2017
Start the New Year by taking steps to create a healthy home. Simple changes can have a huge impact on your health and the health of the planet. Here are our top ten healthy home tips for the new year:...
View ArticleReaffirm your Commitment to Protect the Planet
It is at the core of our mission to give back to organizations that are aligned with our vision to protect the planet and foster healthy communities. Our planet needs us now more than ever. Will you...
View ArticleReuse and Repair: Worn Wear College Tour
Reuse and Repair on the Road As a mission-driven company our decisions are guided by our desire to offer products that will help change our throw-away culture. We get our inspiration from companies we...
View ArticleTraveling Zero Waste – Tips from the Freid
Below is a guest blog post from Alex Freid at PLAN, who just wrapped up the Patagonia Worn Wear College Tour, and his attempt to travel zero waste for 14 weeks and 15,000 miles across the US, visiting...
View Article10 Tips to Help You Raise Eco-Conscious Kids
To ensure that our planet remains healthy for future generations, it’s our responsibility to teach kids how to be eco-conscious. According to the EPA, Americans generate about 254 million tons of trash...
View ArticleRoad Trip Essentials: What to Pack When Traveling with Kids
Everyone looks forward to summer vacation: school is out, work slows down and it’s the best time to plan a few trips with your family. Whether they are short trips for a weekend away, or a long flight...
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9 Healthy Road Trip Snacks for the Whole Family
Traveling is exciting but can be difficult with a car full of hungry kids. To keep everyone happy we like to get creative and pack an assortment of healthy road trip snacks. When we’re prepared with...
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Green Thursday: Best Resources for Eco-Friendly Back-to-School Products
While you’re soaking up some much-needed summer rays, the back-to-school season is right around the corner. We recognize how important it is to start off the school year feeling totally equipped to...
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Jack Johnson’s Plastic-Free Initiatives
Plastic-Free Concerts We’re so grateful for Jack Johnson’s dedication to eliminate single-use plastic, and honored to have been included at the Plastic Pollution Coalition table at his concerts in...
View ArticleGuest Post: Turning Green’s Project Green Challenge Truly Changed My Life
Tamsin Stringer is a senior at Bloomington High School South and was named Project Green Challenge 2016 Champion. She was born in the UK, spent her early childhood in Japan, and has now lived for ten...
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