Environment & Sustainability

Blog posts on environment & sustainability at Down to Earth Organic and Natural.

Sustainable Starter Kit Shopping Guide - Earth Day 2021

Photo: Sustainable Gifts from Down to Earth

April is here and Earth Day is near! Earth Day is recognized as the largest civic event in the world - a day to raise awareness and inspire action towards the protection of the environment and focus on the need for conservation.

Sustainable Holidays

Photo: Gift wrapped in brown paper with a recycle symbol

Considering what we've been through this year, let’s make compassion and love the theme for this holiday season and the new year--we all need it more than ever. One of the most profoundly compassionate ways we can celebrate Christmas this year, and ensure a happier New Year, is by treating all ot

Free Non-GMO Coloring Book

Graphic: Coloring Book Cover - Do You Know Your GMO

The Non-GMO Project is constantly surprising us with fun, innovative ways to teach about the importance of Non-GMO labeling.

Non-GMO and Fair Trade Month - What, Why, and How

Photo: Non GMO and Fair Trade

October is a special month this year as Down to Earth is celebrating the annual Non-GMO Month and Fair Trade month.

Growing a better, greener tomorrow: Visiting Ma’o Organic Farms

Down to Earth loves supporting vendors who do more than just sell a product, they improve lives. Maʻo Organic Farm is one of our favorite produce suppliers because they do just that!

4 Sustainable and Regenerative Brands You'll Love!

Sustainable and regenerative food production is key for us at Down to Earth. We are proud to carry these brands that are doing amazing things for the world and for future generations.

Sustainable & Organic September: Sustainable Swaps

Photo: A collection of reusable utensils, straws, and household goods

September is Organic Month and Sustainable September! How can one month represent so many amazing thing

Sustainable September 30 Day Challenge

30 Day Chart of Sustainable Challenges

It's Sustainable September! There's always room to improve our daily habits for the well-being of the environment and future generations. 

Take our 30 Day Sustainable Challenge and make some positive changes!

Sustainable (and Safe) September!

Sustainable and Safe September

It’s Sustainable September! Even though 2020 has been challenging for everyone, there is still room to improve our daily habits for the well-being of the environment and future generations.

Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July

My kids and I were swimming at a Windward beach recently and afterwards we had to pick small pieces of plastic off our skin and out of each others' hair that had been floating in a colorful soup on the ocean surface. Yuck.