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!
The Better Butchers Blends Tradition and Innovation in Plant-Based Meat
The Better Butchers is a Canadian plant-based meat company specializing in crafting high-quality meat alternatives using mushroom-based proteins, particularly oyster mushrooms, combined with ingredients like pea protein. Their product lineup includes offerings such as Natural, Italian and Chorizo plant-based grounds, as well as the Better Beast—a chickpea seitan-based stuffed roast designed for festive meals.
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.
Carhartt’s Reworked and Repair Programs Keep Durable Gear in Play
Carhartt, the iconic American workwear brand founded in 1889, is known for its rugged durability and connection to hardworking communities. Known for rugged workwear built to last, Carhartt has doubled down on its sustainability efforts with two standout programs: Reworked by Carhartt and Carhartt Repair.
Arbikie Highland Estate Distills Spirits from Field to Bottle on Scotland’s Coast
Arbikie Highland Estate is a pioneering field-to-bottle distillery located on Scotland’s east coast. Recognized as one of the world’s most sustainable distilleries and purveyor of the world’s first “climate-positive” gin and vodka, Arbikie is a genuine field to bottle operation, combining traditional farming with forward-thinking innovation.
P.L.A.Y. Designs Pet Beds and Toys with Purpose and Planet in Mind
P.L.A.Y. (Pet Lifestyle And You) is a San Francisco-based company that creates thoughtfully designed, high-quality pet products with pets, people and the planet in mind. Specializing in stylish and eco-friendly pet beds, toys and accessories, P.L.A.Y. aims to bring comfort, durability and modern aesthetics into the world of pet essentials.
Blueland Refills and Reuses to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic from Cleaning
Blueland is redefining how we clean our homes to eliminate the need for single-use plastic bottles. Quickly gaining national attention since launch, Blueland offers a full range of household cleaning products — from multi-surface sprays and dish soaps to laundry tablets and toilet cleaners — all designed around a refillable system.
Ecobnb Helps Travelers Book Greener Stays around the World
Ecobnb is a global platform dedicated to transforming travel by creating a bridge between conscious travelers and short-term rental hosts committed to sustainability. On a mission “to promote a new way of tourism that respects nature, places, and people,” Ecobnb connects travelers with eco-friendly lodgings that meet rigorous sustainability standards—ranging from agritourism farms and mountain huts to urban eco-hotels and off-grid retreats.
Volcon Powers Outdoor Adventure with All-Electric Off-Road Vehicles
As the first all-electric, off-road powersports company, Volcon is redefining outdoor adventure with rugged, all-terrain offerings. From utility work to pure off-road rides, Volcon’s lineup includes electric vehicles built to go farther — and quieter — with zero emissions.
Too Good To Go Turns Surplus Food into Everyday Savings and Impact
Too Good To Go is on a global mission “to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together.” The certified B corp social impact company offers a mobile marketplace that connects consumers with surplus food from restaurants, bakeries, grocery stores and other local businesses.
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.
Eat Just Reimagines Eggs and Meat with Plant-Based and Cultivated Protein
Eat Just, Inc. is a pioneering food technology company on a mission to build a healthier, safer and more sustainable food system. The company is renowned for its flagship product, Just Egg—a plant-based egg alternative made from mung beans that mimics the taste and texture of traditional eggs.
Noble Panacea Advances Luxury Skincare through Green Science and Refill Design
Founded by Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart, Noble Panacea is a luxury skincare brand focused on creating with intention and deep respect for the natural world by adhering to the global principles of green chemistry. Noble Panacea’s “Responsible Beauty” value informs every element of the brand, including green production processes, sustainable packaging and clean formulations.
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.
Silver Oak Cellars Blends Fine Wine and Sustainable Winemaking Practices
Silver Oak is a celebrated Napa and Sonoma-based winery known for its iconic Cabernet Sauvignon and nearly 50 years of winemaking excellence. Called “California’s Most Eco-Conscious Winery” by the SF Chronicle, sustainability is deeply embedded at every step of the winemaking process and is seen as the long-term strategy for leading a healthy and thriving business without compromising natural resources.
V-Dog Proves Plant-Based Nutrition Works for Pets Too
V-Dog is a pioneering plant-based pet food company on a mission to revolutionize the way we feed our furry family members one dog bowl at a time. Established in 2005, V-Dog offers 100% vegan dog food, treats and chews designed to support optimal canine health without animal products.
Delilah Home Brings Organic Comfort and Conscious Craftsmanship to Every Room
Delilah Home is a sustainable home textiles innovator that embodies the best of sustainability and community impact. Named after a golden retriever who survived a 62-day ordeal alone in the North Carolina mountains, this brand carries that same spirit of resilience and heart in everything they do. From farm to front door, their products are free from allergenic, carcinogenic and toxic chemicals.
Spotlight: Plant Prefab
Plant Prefab is a forward-thinking company on mission to make it faster, easier, and more sustainable to build high-quality housing. Based in California, they specialize in custom-designed, high-performance prefab homes that combine modern aesthetics with functionality.
Spotlight: UnCruise Adventures
UnCruise Adventures offers small-ship expedition travel to some of the most breathtaking and remote corners of the Americas, including Alaska, Hawaii, Baja California, Costa Rica and the Galapagos. UnCruise specializes in intimate voyages with no more than 86 guests onboard, allowing for immersive sustainable travel experiences focused on nature, wildlife and cultural connection.
Spotlight: Thistle
Thistle is a plant-forward meal delivery service on a mission to make it easy for everyone to get and stay healthy while improving the sustainability of our food system. With a focus on providing fresh, chef-crafted meals made from organic, seasonal ingredients, Thistle’s offerings range from breakfast and lunch to dinner and snacks, all designed to nourish the body and promote overall well-being.
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.