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!
Daily Harvest Makes Eating Better for You and the Planet
Daily Harvest is a plant-forward food company helping people eat well with convenient meals and smoothies made from organic fruits and vegetables. By supporting organic and regenerative farming, the brand connects everyday eating with a healthier future for the planet.
Gardein Helps Families Make Simple, Greener Swaps at Mealtime
Gardein is a plant-based pioneer offering familiar comfort foods that make it easy for families to choose greener meals. Their wide lineup of chick’n, beefless, porkless and fishless options helps people make simple low-impact swaps without changing how they cook or eat.
Greener Bites: Meatless Spaghetti Bolognese
Quorn’s Meatless Spaghetti Bolognese brings all the rich, hearty comfort of a classic pasta night — just with a lighter footprint. Tender meatless grounds simmered in a savory tomato sauce make this plant-forward twist every bit as satisfying as the original. Quick, cozy and protein-packed… check it out.
Califia Farms Aims to Replace Dairy the Delicious Way
Califia Farms is a plant-based beverage innovator creating delicious, versatile alternatives to dairy across milks, creamers, coffees and more. The brand pairs great taste with meaningful climate impact, making it easier for people to choose options that are better for their health and the planet.
12 Days of Greener Giving: Day 3 - Healthy, Greener Meals
Healthy, planet-friendly meals are our pick for Day 3 of 12 Days of Greener Giving, offering thoughtful gifts that bring ease, nourishment and lighter-impact choices to the week. Click here for some of our favorite services that blend convenience, flavor and sustainable design for the eco-minded people on your list (or for your own wish list).
Greener Bites: Vegan Loaded Baked Potatoes
Wayfare’s Loaded Baked Potatoes deliver all the cozy, comfort-food goodness of the classic, but with plant-based swaps that feel just as rich. With dairy-free butter, melty cheddar, creamy sour cream and the option to add veggie chili, it’s a warm, satisfying meal that’s easy, hearty and lighter on the planet. Check it out.
From Holiday Roast to Weeknight Meals, Tofurky Keeps Better Choices Simple
Tofurky is a pioneer in plant-based comfort food, making familiar favorites that fit easily into everyday routines. Tofurky is also a mission-driven leader proving that great taste and lighter-impact eating can go hand in hand.
Greener Bites: Veggie Quiche
Zero Egg’s veggie-packed quiche brings a rich, custardy texture and savory flavor without the eggs, offering a lighter-impact twist on a classic comfort dish. Check it out…
Greener Bites: Spicy Baby Ribs
Juicy Marbles’ Spicy Vegan Ribs deliver smoky heat, tender texture and a bold raspberry glaze for a plant-based dish that’s big on flavor and lighter on the planet. Check it out…
MorningStar Farms Makes Plant-Based Eating Easier Than Ever
MorningStar Farms is a pioneer in plant-based eating that has helped make meatless meals mainstream by offering familiar, affordable foods found in everyday grocery stores and dining halls. By focusing on accessibility and convenience, they’ve empowered millions of people to reduce their environmental footprint simply by swapping in plant-based versions of foods they already love.
Greener Bites: Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast Burrito from Eat Just wraps fluffy, plant-based eggs with sautéed veggies, guacamole, and salsa in a warm tortilla for a hearty, satisfying start to the day that’s better for you and the planet. Check it out…
Tried It!: Easy Breezy — Can Sustainable Dessert Be Delicious?
In this episode of Tried It!, we explore how dessert can be both sustainable and satisfying. Today, we visit Easy Breezy Frozen Yogurt — proving that indulgence and eco-conscious choices can swirl together beautifully.
Greener Bites: Crispy Crunchy Fried Sweet Chili Shrimp Bowl
Crispy Crunchy Fried Sweet Chili Shrimp Bowl from Mind Blown Plant Based Seafood layers golden, plant-based shrimp with a sweet chili glaze, fresh veggies, and rice for a bold, ocean-friendly meal that’s big on flavor and light on impact. Check it out…
Greener Bites: Spicy Avocado Beyond Burger
Spicy Avocado Beyond Burger from Beyond Meat combines bold flavor with heart-healthy ingredients, making it a delicious plant-based twist on a classic. Check it out…
Podcast: Greening My… Meal Kit Subscription
In this new episode of our Greening My… series — where we unpack our homes and everyday habits to explore practical ways to live a bit lighter — we’re focusing on meal kits. We look at the wins (less food waste, easier plant-forward meals, better sourcing), the hurdles (packaging and cold shipping), and the steps leading brands are taking to make weekly dinner deliveries better for people and the planet.
Prime Roots Reinvents Deli Classics with a Mushroom-Based Future
Prime Roots is a Berkeley-based food innovator reinventing deli meats with koji mycelium, offering classic favorites inspired by turkey, ham and salami. With a fraction of the water, land and emissions, they’re proving that what’s better for the planet can also be better for people.
Next Level Veggie Grill Brings Plant-Powered Dining Mainstream
Next Level Veggie Grill is the largest vegan and vegetarian fast-casual network in the United States — created in early 2024 when two pioneers, Next Level Burger and Veggie Grill, joined forces. Together, they’re reshaping what plant-based dining can look like: accessible, craveable, and big enough in scale to reach consumers across the country.
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.
FireRoad Delivers Performance Nutrition With Purpose
FireRoad is a direct-to-consumer plant-based meal company that delivers chef-crafted, nutritionally balanced food straight to consumers' doors. FireRoad was launched both to help athletes and fitness enthusiasts thrive on a plant-based diet and to dispel myths that animal products are necessary for optimal performance.
Abbot’s Crafts Clean-Label Proteins for a Better Food System
Founded in 2017, Abbot’s emerged with a bold vision: create plant-based meat alternatives that deliver real flavor, texture and satisfying performance without artificial additives or synthetic ingredients. Today, their lineup includes items such as protein veggie burgers and plant-based ground beef, chorizo and chopped chick’n -- all crafted from simple, wholesome ingredients.