Joined July 2020
Though it’s frustrating, greenwashing is a sure sign that customers are demanding more sustainable product and service options. Keep it up, they’re listening! 👏
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Loved being on the @SustainableGOAT podcast, what a great conversation! Thanks for sharing @ranadiorio
She's a 10, but she uses laundry detergent in a big single use plastic jug.
They're a 4, but they're always doing their best to take little actions to help the earth. 👏 🔥
They're a 3, but they always check local recycling guidelines and compost their food scraps.
He's a 4, but he uses a shampoo bar.
They're a 10, but they've never thought about the impact of their purchases on people who make them or the planet.
He's a 10, but he drinks exclusively from single use plastic bottles.
He's a 10, but he doesn't see any problem with buying everything on Amazon.
Their ads use words like “impact” and “mission driven” and “sustainable” but when you click through to their website none of these things are mentioned or explained. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
They say they’re a sustainability focused brand, but still use their marketing to make you feel urgent about buying things you don’t need. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩 #dontbuymorebuybetter
They have green and natural imagery in their branding or packaging, but no certifications, or information about their impact on the planet. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
They are loud about being “Made in the USA” but have no accountability or information about how they treat their USA employees. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
They market their sustainable collection (to bring in the 81% of consumers who say they’d rather buy eco friendly) but none of their other products have supply chain or materials information available. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
Give your dad a positive impact gift this year! Find Fair Trade coffee, engravable pens that plant trees, shoes that create fair wage jobs, and more in this collection! Check out the Father’s Day Gift Guide simpleswitch.org/pages/for-d…
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Switch Over to a Positive Impact Coffee! Start your morning with this delicious medium roast. This ☕️ is Fair Trade, improves the lives of coffee farmers, and 100% of the profits fund orphan care! simpleswitch.org/pages/goben…
Simple Switch retweeted
“So many of the entrepreneurs in the space are working to make a social or environmental change with their businesses, just like we're working to do at Simple Switch.” -Rachel, Founder & CEO of @_SimpleSwitch. #impactdriven #impactcompanies #ClimateAction
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We love to see the recent focus on sustainable fashion from @CoriBush @AOC @IlhanMN and other members of Congress. What are your eco-friendly professional style tips for these ladies?
Thrifted IS congressional.
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