April 17, 2012
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The emery board scores low on the “green-o-meter.” “The number of trees used to make millions of files and the landfill space taken up by these little 5-in. sticks is more enormous than you can imagine,” says Barry LaVaque, president of LaVaque Tweezers.
Keywords: crystal files eco-conscious products environmental issues LaVaque recycled materials
March 16, 2012
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ROB|B Salon has earned the distinction of being the first-ever nail salon to be certified as environmentally and energy-efficient by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Keywords: energy efficient products environmental issues environmentally friendly salons green business green products
March 12, 2012
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Scandle has expanded its commitment to providing eco-friendly products through the introduction of sustainable and fair-trade beauty accessories and other spa treats.
Keywords: candles eco-conscious products environmental issues recycled materials retail boutique items
February 21, 2012
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This is a perfect time for your salon or spa to become a recycling resource for small items such as batteries or cell phones.
Keywords: eco-friendly environmental issues environmentally friendly salons recycling
November 1, 2008
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“Going green is in, and that’s a good thing,” says Chef Paul F. Magnant, Dean of Culinary at Stratford University. Many of his recommendations for going green in the kitchen apply to the salon as well, whether you’re serving food and beverages to clients or using all-natural ingredients in specialty hand and food treatments. “Even following through with just a couple of the tips below will net positive results,” he says.
Keywords: all-natural environmental issues green business recycling
August 12, 2008
| News
Electronics and battery recycling are made easy with the Big Green Box Recycling program.
Keywords: eco-friendly environmental issues green business product disposal recycling
August 12, 2008
| News
Tweezerman will donate $1 from the sale of the special edition tweezers to the National Arbor Day Foundation.
Keywords: charity environmental issues implements Tweezerman tweezers
August 1, 2008
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Vacations are the time to cut loose and kick up our heels, and welcome the break from our usual routine. Just remember to bring the best of your eco-consciousness with you when you prepare to travel.
Keywords: environmental issues green business recycling SpaRitual
June 1, 2008
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Like the Lotus drawing nourishment from deep roots and reaching upward into the light, the eco-beauty movement is growing.
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