When You Say “I Do” Will You GO GREEN?

June has arrived and environmentally conscious brides/grooms are choosing to go green.  If you’re planning your eco-friendly wedding, here are some easy ways you can go green when you walk down the aisle:

• Skip the flowers and have your wedding outdoors with natural scenery.  If flowers are a must-have, pick a florist who uses local organic sources.
• Rent real glasses, dishes, linens and cloth napkins to avoid congesting landfills with disposables.
• Select a central location and organize your wedding ceremony and reception in the same place to avoid excess carbon emissions from unnecessary travel.
• Let your wedding party choose their own attire.  There is a much better chance of them wearing it again if you put the decision in their hands.  Encourage them to use sustainable fabrics or visit a vintage retailer. Read More→