Solutions
Looking for inspiration and solutions for living more sustainably? Check out these daily highlights of innovative brands and products in apparel, home, food, travel, beauty, spirits, mobility and more!
Depop Is Turning Secondhand Into a Cultural Movement
Depop is a community-driven resale platform making circular fashion mainstream. By turning closets into marketplaces and making secondhand as easy and expressive as new, Depop empowers people to reduce waste, extend the life of clothing and redefine what sustainable style looks like.
Houdini Sportswear Redefines Outdoor Apparel Through Circular Design
Houdini Sportswear is a Stockholm-based brand on a mission to reconnect people with nature and rethink how clothing is made, used and reused. Their guiding idea is simple but powerful: when people spend more time outdoors, they care more about safeguarding the planet.
Simple Swap: Refill Systems
In today’s Simple Swap — Seeing Green’s series of practical tips for greener living — we highlight refill systems. A simple swap that helps cut plastic waste, save money and keep your bathroom clutter-free.
Harmless Harvest Pushes Transparency Into the Beverage World
Harmless Harvest is an organic food and beverage company that transformed the coconut water category with its vibrant pink color and a steadfast focus on quality, transparency and sustainability. Founded in 2010, the company is on a mission to farm, craft and share remarkable coconut products that create a natural demand for sustainable farming, better business practices and community impact.
POLYWOOD Reinvents Outdoor Living Using Recycled Plastics
POLYWOOD is a trailblazer in outdoor furniture, best known for its durable, low-maintenance pieces made from recycled plastics. Founded on the principles of environmental stewardship and circular design, the company has reimagined classic outdoor styles — from Adirondack chairs to sectionals to dining sets — using its proprietary Genuine POLYWOOD™ lumber.
Beni Making Resale More Convenient and Accessible
Beni is a recommerce technology innovator founded to reimagine shopping. On a mission to make resale a part of the shopping story from day one, Beni unifies resale listings from 40+ marketplaces to offer more than 300 million deals all searchable in one place for its more than 200,000 users.
Peloton Repowered Extends the Life of Fitness with Certified Refurbished Bikes
Peloton Repowered is the official resale marketplace for Peloton Interactive, the connected fitness company known for its interactive at-home workout equipment, streaming classes and global community of members. Piloted in June 2025, Peloton Repowered now has expanded nationally in the U.S. as Peloton’s official resale marketplace for pre-owned Bike, Tread and Row equipment and accessories.
Vinted Powers the Circular Economy with Peer-to-Peer Fashion Resale
Vinted is an online marketplace that enables individuals to buy and sell secondhand items – starting with apparel and expanding to home, electronics, sports, pet care and more. Founded in 2008 in Lithuania, the platform is on a mission to make second-hand the first choice worldwide. Today, Vinted has grown into one of the largest peer-to-peer resale communities, serving millions of users across more than 20 countries.
Wheyward Spirit Turns Food Waste into a New Category of Sustainable Spirits
Wheyward Spirit is a pioneering craft distillery that upcycles excess whey – the liquid co-product of cheese and other dairy products -- into premium, award-winning spirits. The company blends sustainability with innovation to create a smooth, sippable base spirit, bringing a unique flavor profile to cocktails while elevating the spirits industry with a distinctly circular approach.
TAKT Brings Scandinavian Design and Sustainability Together in Every Piece
TAKT is a Copenhagen-based furniture company on a mission to redefine modern design with a strong sustainability ethos. Rooted in the Scandinavian tradition of functionality, simplicity and beauty, TAKT creates furniture that is timeless, durable and affordable. By working with top designers and using quality materials, TAKT bridges the gap between craftsmanship and environmental responsibility without sacrificing aesthetic appeal.
UpChoose Helps Parents Cut Waste with Circular Baby Clothing
UpChoose is rethinking how parents shop for baby clothes by offering a sustainable rental alternative to the overstuffed dresser drawer. Designed for newborns through toddlerhood, the platform provides curated, high-quality organic cotton wardrobes on a subscription basis.
UpCircle Elevates Skincare Through Creative Reuse and Circular Design
UpCircle is a UK-based skincare brand pioneering the use of upcycled leftover natural ingredients in the beauty industry. UpCircle transforms food waste — like used coffee grounds, chai tea spices, oat husks and fruit byproducts — into high-performance skincare products, including coffee scrubs, face serums, balms and cleansers.
PANGAIA Redefines Everyday Fashion with Science-Based Sustainability
PANGAIA is a materials science company turned lifestyle brand redefining what it means to be fashion-forward and planet-aligned. PANGAIA develops the materials of the future to then create wardrobe essentials across loungewear, outerwear, basics, and accessories, blending cutting-edge innovation with everyday comfort.
Worn Wear Extends the Life of Patagonia Gear through Repair and Resale
Worn Wear is Patagonia’s recommerce and repair program designed to keep gear in play and out of landfills and change the way we consume. Through Worn Wear, customers can trade in used Patagonia clothing and gear in exchange for store credit, which is then cleaned, repaired, and resold at a discounted price on the brand’s dedicated resale platform.
Spotlight: ASKET
ASKET is an independent clothing brand committed to redefining the fashion industry’s norms through “The Pursuit of Less.” The company challenges the traditional fast consumption model by offering a single, permanent collection of timeless wardrobe essentials designed for longevity.
Spotlight: ReBIRD by Arc’teryx
ReBIRD by Arc’teryx is a bold initiative aimed at transforming how we think about outdoor gear and sustainability. Through ReBIRD, the brand enables consumers to extend the lifecycle of their gear, ensuring it stays out of landfills while maintaining high standards of performance and quality.
Spotlight: Archive
Archive is a leading technology platform that specializes in enabling brands to create and manage their own resale programs. Now supporting over 55 brands across 10 countries, Archive serves a diverse range of categories such as apparel, footwear, accessories, kids, home goods and outdoor gear.
Spotlight: Geartrade
Geartrade is an online marketplace dedicated to buying and selling used outdoor gear, providing adventurers with an affordable and sustainable way to access high-quality equipment. By focusing on recommerce, Geartrade helps outdoor enthusiasts save money while reducing the demand for new products.
Spotlight: Carousell Group
On a mission “to make secondhand the first choice,” Carousell Group is the leading multi-category platform for secondhand in Greater Southeast Asia. With millions of users, Carousell allows people to buy and sell a wide range of goods, from electronics and fashion to real estate and cars.
Spotlight: tentree
Tentree is a Canadian apparel brand founded in 2012 with a mission to blend style with purpose. Known for its eco-friendly products, Tentree creates clothing and accessories that are both sustainable and fashionable, including t-shirts, hoodies, outerwear, and accessories such as hats and bags.