Summer is near and we’re ready for the heat! No matter where you live or what your hobbies and interests are, we have a seasonal activity that suits you. From crafting with kids to exploring the outdoors, we’ll keep you busy all season with these sustainable and eco-friendly ideas. 1. Grow Your Own Garden There are so many… Read More »
The temperature outside is rising, which means we’re cooling off inside this summer. There’s no doubt it’s a bit trickier to be sustainable when it’s hot outside. We pump up the air conditioning that consumes a ton of energy, take more showers, and we’re probably taking more weekend trips and vacations (hello emissions!). Read on for tips on… Read More »
Tis the season for…parties! Whether you’re planning an engagement party, bridal shower, graduation party, or even your dog’s first birthday (yes, that’s a thing)—we’re here to help you stay sustainable along the way. Read on for tips on how to host a low waste bash. Serving Let’s talk about how to serve your guests first. We know it’s… Read More »
Sometimes it feels like all we hear is bad news and negativity, especially when it comes to the state of our planet. While there’s certainly a lot of work to be done, there are a ton of companies and individuals making major changes and in turn, making a huge impact. We’re here to report on some of those… Read More »
Hi everyone! I am Meagan, BLINQ’s Sustainability Manager. As I am sure you might know, we at BLINQ really care about our environment and my job here is to make sure that our brand is doing all that we can to have a positive impact on our environment— and doing it properly, no less. April is Earth Month… Read More »
Here at BLINQ, April is our favorite time of year because it’s Earth Month! Earth Month is a celebration to honor our beautiful planet and to support healthy environmental practices. There are many ways to get involved and do your part this Earth Month before Earth Day on April 22 and we’ve gathered some of our favorites for… Read More »
We love a clean home almost as much as we hate cleaning it, but we digress. Keeping a clean home is important and what you choose to keep it clean with is just as significant. When it comes to household cleaning, we admit that we used to be guilty of thinking that the smellier the cleaning product was,… Read More »
In June we celebrated Seattle’s decision to become the first major city to pass a ban on plastic straws. Shortly after that news broke, global coffee magnate Starbucks announced plans to nix their iconic plastic green straws by 2020. While these actions may seem too small to make a difference at first, Seattle and Starbucks are both fully… Read More »
