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Holiday Light Recycling
Did you know holiday string lights are teeming with recyclable materials? Copper, glass and various plastics can be sorted out and given a second life, if recycled properly.
“We don't need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly, we need millions of people doing it imperfectly”
– Anne-Marie Bonneau AKA The Zero Waste Chef
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2024 Sustainability Report
Letter From the Founder In my first few years of business, I thought opening new locations and making big flashy moves was what success...
Low-Waste Gift Wrap Guide
Excited for the holiday season, but dreading the piles of discarded wrapping paper, less-than-useful gifts, and excessive packaging that will accumulate? Look no further than...
Good Flower Farm: Feeling Grateful
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we at Green Life Trading Co. are feeling extra thankful for the innovative, sustainable brands we get to work...
Something New…But Also Something Old…
One of my favorite parts of the day-to-day at a refill shop is getting to see the unique containers you bring in to fill. I’ve...
Wisconsin Refill Store Dreams Big
Refill stores are beautiful because of the creativity that they bring out in people. Refilling requires you to see beauty and potential in the mundane...
Let’s Talk About Prices
Refill stores, and Green Life in particular, sit in an unusual middle space when it comes to price point. If you view us as an...