ecoSTORE Honey & Almond Shampoo

Would you like your hair to smell like honey & almond?

The ecoSTORE Honey & Almond Shampoo offers 3 benefits in one product: it moisturizes your hair, gives it volume and keeps your color safe. And you don't have to worry about flushing down dangerous chemicals down the drain. This product is free from sulfate, paraben, dioxane, artifical dyes and fragrances. It is based on plants and minerals which guarantee a gentle cleansing and replenishment of your hair.

We love this product and can recommend it to anyone who like to take care of their hair AND the environment. The shampoo is also available in cucumber and pear.

Check out the other eco-friendly products of the ecoSTORE.

ecoSTORE Toilet Cleaner

You don't need bleach, phosphates or HCL to clean your toilet. ecoSTORE offers an efficient environmentally-friendly Toilet Cleaner that protects the environment, keeps your toilet free from bacteria and unwanted smells and will not flush any nasty chemicals down the drain. The ecoSTORE Toilet Cleaner has a fresh fragrance and keeps your bathroom smelling great for hours.
After the first time using the Toilet Cleaner, I was convinced of the product's quality and efficiency. And all of this for only 3 dollars. Now, I can feel good about cleaning my toilet because my bathroom is clean AND my conscious is free.

You should check out the ecoSTORE's products. You will find plenty of things for your eco-friendly home.

Some of the Best Vegan Tips

The Link Between B12 and Vegan Diets

Are you worried about your B12 level? Always wanted to become a vegan but never had the courage for fear of experiencing vitamin deficiencies? Newest findings prove that vegans are healthier than people eating meat. Read about it in this new article on Hubpages:

How Dangerous Is It Being a Vegan? The Link between Vitamin B12 and Vegan Diets.

Reading Tips

Read today:

Ancient and Modern Vegetarian Movements

Learn about the history of vegetarianism and its perception by ancient societies. Did you know that Pythagoras and Leonardo da Vinci were vegetarians?

International Plastic Bag-Free Day 2011 Is July 3

Today is the International Plastic Bag-Free Day.

 

Don't use plastic bags.

Did you know the ocean contains more plastic bags than algae?

Some interesting facts about plastic bags:

Why Should We Buy Local Products?

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Buying local products is a powerful choice consumers can make in their everyday lives to contribute to the revival process of our green planet that we have disrespectfully exploited for hundreds of years. Buying local products will benefit our economy, reduce pollution and create jobs amongst many other benefits.  

How to buy local products

• Check the packaging of the product you intend to buy. Where does it come from and how was it transported to your country?
• Check the producers' websites and find out where their plants are located. 
• Go to farmer's markets and buy local food and fruits that have not had to travel thousands of miles contributing to air pollution to get to your plate.
• Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables that were grown and harvested in your own country. 
• If you do choose a foreign product, inform yourself about the production methods and treatment of employees. Does the product stem from organic farming? Does it have the Fair Trade logo? Does the company mention anything about sustainability on their website? Inform yourself well about the technology they use and the included chemicals.
• Keeping your eyes wide open and informing yourself about every step companies take makes you a good consumer.  

Be a Wise Consumer, Be Smart, Be Eco-Friendly.