Vendor Spotlight: Miami’s Sustainable Vendors
Introduction
Sustainability is more than a trend—it’s a necessity. Meet four Miami vendors leading the charge in eco-friendly products, from zero-waste fashion to herbal wellness, and learn how you can support green entrepreneurship in our city.
1. Boho Rootz: Slow-Fashion Textiles
- Focus: Upcycled fabrics and natural-dye garments.
- Practice: Plant-based dyes (avocado pit, indigo), zero-waste pattern cutting.
- Impact: Reduces landfill waste and promotes conscious consumerism.
2. Earthly Treasures: Herbal Apothecary
- Focus: Locally foraged herbal teas, tinctures, and soaps.
- Practice: Backyard-grown botanicals; compostable packaging.
- Impact: Eco-education workshops at markets to teach sustainable foraging.
3. Grove Greens: Hydroponic Urban Farm
- Focus: Pesticide-free lettuces, herbs grown in recycled shipping containers.
- Practice: 90% water savings vs. traditional farming; local distribution.
- Impact: Year-round fresh produce for Miami markets and restaurants.
4. TropiGlow Skincare: Zero-Waste Beauty
- Focus: Solid shampoos, balms in metal tins, refillable glass jars.
- Practice: No single-use plastics; upcycled labels.
- Impact: Monthly refill pop-ups at farmers markets to reduce plastic waste.
External Links:
- https://www.plasticfree305.org
- https://www.foginfo.org
- https://www.sustainableseas.org
- https://www.nationalwasteminimization.org
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