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“Green” Hotel Association -
http://greenhotels.com
Looking for a “green” hotel for your honeymoon, vacation or next business meeting that is environmentally-friendly? This site provides a listing of approved members as well as a link to tips about making your travels as green as possible.
Botanical PaperWorks -
http://botanicalpaperworks.com/wedding-favors-and-invitations.php
Check out this site if you want to design your own wedding invitations with handmade paper, pressed flowers and ribbons. The site has many green wedding ideas, such as plantable seed wedding and/or shower favors.
Brilliant Earth – Conflict Free Diamonds -
http://brilliantearth.com
This San Francisco based company provides fair trade jewelry and certified conflict free diamonds that are mined following environmentally sustainable practices, which serves as an alternative to current diamond industry practices.
Butler Green Farms -
http://butlergreenfarms.com
Butler Green Farms has been growing organic fruits and vegetables in the Northwest for 32 years. They use sustainable farming practices and are certified Organic by Washington State Department of Agriculture. Their wide selection of produce and flowers also are available at the Bainbridge Island Farmers Market (April though October). They offer organically grown flowers for all occasions, including weddings.
Conscious Clothing -
http://getconscious.com
If you are interested in having an alternative or eco wedding, your wedding dress ought to be the starting point. Conscious Clothing of Santa Fe has been making environmentally and ecologically-conscious hemp, hemp/silk and hemp/tencel bridal garments or wedding gowns for Vegan, vegetarian and environmentally-aware people since 1995
Great Green Wedding -
http://greatgreenwedding.com/default.php
Learn how to have an earth-friendly wedding without sacrificing style. This site has information about invitations that use recycled paper; buying rings from recycled precious metals and stones; buying floral arrangements locally; wearing a once-worn or sample grown as well as how to green your honeymoon trip.
Green Elegance Weddings -
http://greeneleganceweddings.com
This site can help you plan an environmentally and socially responsible green wedding that is elegant, too. The site has an emissions calculator to help make your wedding as carbon free as possible. A listing of articles on greening your wedding also can be found at this site, plus links to wedding apparel, gift ideas and eco-friendly wedding favors.
Green Field Paper Company -
http://greenfieldpaper.com
This site is all about tree-free paper. The Green Field Paper Company offers both handmade paper and machine made hemp paper. Green your wedding by using their Seed Embedded Paper (embedded with wildflower seeds) that will sprout wildflowers.
GreenKarat – Ecologically Responsible Jewelry -
http://greencarat.com
Jewelry, including wedding rings/bands that are made from recycled gold can be found at this site. At greenKarat, they can design wedding rings with old jewelry from friends and family. You’ll also find a Diamond FAQ section under Customer Service.
Herban Feast -
http://www.herbanfeast.com
Herban Feast is a catering company in West Seattle that specializes in using local produce at its events. They support regional growers from the San Juan Islands to the Wenatchee Valley. Recipes highlight the flavors of each locale. They are happy to cater your green wedding and serve the Seattle metropolitan area as well as the Pacific Northwest.
