Top 10 sustainable products for your life!
Here are top 11 sustainable products.
When it comes to shopping and supporting brands, I try my best to:
- Support local companies
- Substitute single-use options with reusable alternatives
- Pick sustainable materials over plastic and,
- Invest in long-term and good quality products over trends.
Which is why, I am excited to share with you this collection of amazing brands and products for all aspects of your life! Scroll down to the bottom for a chance to win.
For On The Go
The Market Bags [Kelowna, BC] | @themarketbags
The Market Bags makes premium reusable bags using up cycled and organic materials.
Fun fact: Over 3 billion single use plastic bags are used annually in Canada. 1% of every bag sold is donated to a Sustainable Nutrition Program to ensure everyone has access to fresh and local produce!
For Your Food Cravings
Backcountry Wok [Ottawa, ON] | @backcountry_wok
Backcountry Wok makes dehydrated Asian-inspired and vegan meals in 100% compostable packaging. Just add hot water!
Fun fact: A portion of profits from every bag sold supports outdoor education and sustainability programs for youth.
Maker Bars [Hamilton, ON] | @makerbars
Maker Bars create plant-based protein bites in 100% compostable packaging.
Fun fact: In addition to their protein bites, you can also get a DIY WholeFood Energy Bar kit with everything you need to make your own at home in minutes!
For your kitchen
Goldilock Wraps [Victoria, BC] | @goldilockwraps
Goldilock Wraps makes reusable eco-friendly alternative to plastic wraps. Their beeswax wraps are 100% handmade using local beeswax!
Fun fact: They've saved over 10 million square feet of plastic wraps from entering our waterways and landfills in 2020 alone.
Coffee Sock [Austin, TX] | @coffeesock
Coffee Sock makes reusable organic cotton coffee filters.
Fun fact: They can be used for up to a year (which replaces nearly 500 paper filters!) and can be composted after.
Boho and Hobo Studio [Kingston, ON] | @bohoandhobostudio
Boho and Hobo Studio sells high quality environmentally-friendly eco-products and healthy living zero-waste products.
Fun fact: Boho and Hobo Studio is a one stop shop of curated eco-products! If you don't have the time to do the research but want to incorporate more sustainable or handmade products into your life, check them out - they have such a wide range of products.
For Self Care
Bottle None [Vernon, BC] | @bottlenone
Bottle None creates shampoo and conditioner bars. No SCS, SLS, paragons, phthalates or formaldehyde (basically only the good stuff!)
Fun fact: The average person uses 10 plastic shampoo and conditioner bottles every year, and its estimated that only 15% gets recycled! Ditch the plastic today.
Naked Swab | @nakedswab
Naked Swab makes reusable bamboo swabs. 1 naked swab = 2000 cotton swabs.
Fun fact: In just one year, they've eliminated 20+ million traditional swabs with their product, while giving 1% back to the planet!
For Wellness
Scoria World [Toronto, ON] | @scoriaworld
Scoria World is an eco-conscious yoga brand that encourages self-expression, playfulness and creativity. Their cork is sustainably harvested.
Fun fact: For every mat purchased, Scoria donates 10 meals! They've donated over 100,000+ meals since 2017.
Enter To Win
Follow us on social media @backcountry_wok for a chance to win these sustainable products. Contest details will be announced there on February 26th, 2021.