Archive for April 1st, 2009

Eco Friendly Wedding

Instead of something blue, be different, and try something GREENRaise the eco-awareness of your guests by having a simple and elegantly GREEN wedding.

  • For your favors, make a donation in your guests’ names to companies that invest in renewable energy.
  • Choose a venue or location that practices green initiatives like recycling, water conservation, or solar panels.  www.greenhotels.com
  • Use organically grown flowers
  • Print your invitations on recycled paper with soy ink
  • Ask your caterer to use local, organic foods and donate all leftovers to local shelters
  • For decor, use natural, local elements that are free such as pinecones, seashells, and stones
  • Replace regular candles with soy-based candles that are clean-burning
  • In your engagement ring and wedding bands, use conflict free diamonds
  • Register for energy efficient appliances and organic sheets