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Sustainably produced products have less of a negative impact on the environment. This includes fewer chemical pesticides, a greater diversity of plants, less consumption of fossil fuels and sustainably sourced raw materials. In simpler words, it is saving Mother Nature.
Shopping sustainably is generally associated with being time-consuming and expensive, but with the rise of more conscious-minded brands, it’s becoming easier than ever.
Here are SOME of many examples of where you can shop to be more sustainable in the UAE:
Sustainable Clothing
Ashay is transforming waste fabric into something truly lovely, with 100 billion plastic bags using 12 million barrels of oil every year and killing 100,000 marine creatures per year. Ashay has created long-lasting designs that can be worn day in and day out by using recyclable bags and rubber to create beautiful patterns on a fabric that mimics leather.
Sustainable Car Rentals
Yaldi – Eco-Friendly Car Sharing in Dubai
Yaldi is a new car-sharing service, driven by a mission to enable simple and responsible cosmopolitan living in the UAE. The Yaldi fleet is proud to deploy electric vehicles and is paving the way to bring a more sustainable mode of transpiration to the UAE.
Sustainable Toys
SweetPea – Planet-Friendly Children’s Brands
Sweet Pea offers a carefully curated range of eco toys intended to make youngsters happy while also teaching sustainability and environmental awareness. From wooden wonders to recycled treats, these toys are not only safe and entertaining, but also environmentally friendly.
Sustainable Cutlery
Palmade – Biodegradable Cutlery
Palmade is a new economy based on date palm-derived products that help replace single-use plastics in the UAE and beyond. More than just making products, our goal is to assist our community in transitioning to a more sustainable way of life.
Sustainable Beauty
Apart from providing natural protection and care to our skin, natural and organic cosmetics also help us keep our well-being in-check. Their representation of nature through natural fragrances and delicate textures makes us feel closer to it and awakens our senses.
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