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Engaging & Evolving

Somewhere back in the peculiar, awkward, and downright confusing period that was my youth I came across an idea that stuck with me. Namely, that it would be the height of arrogance to sit down and begin to write or rather engage in debate in a meaningful way without first living life. How could one have any perspective without first endeavoring to experience as much of the world and life as possible?

November 08, 2019
3 min read

Do You Know These 36 Essential Eco-Friendly Terms?

Have you ever arrived in the middle of a conversation and had no idea what anyone was talking about? None of us like to feel out of the loop. Each group and interest group has its own lingo and the green movement is no exception.

But with so many terms that are easy to mix up ⁠— green, eco-friendly, clean, non-toxic, to name a few ⁠— getting up to speed can be overwhelming.

October 24, 2019
5 min read
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In Defense of Slow: Why We Desperately Need Sustainable Shipping

The importance of sustainable shipping is starting to emerge into the spotlight. One root cause of this change in awareness is the modern era’s unique love triangle — one that puts young adult novels to shame. Who makes up this love triangle, you ask? That is simple: humans, the planet, and convenience.

October 17, 2019
4 min read

10 Ways To Live More Sustainably

As we seek to reduce the environmental impact that all of us have, there are lots of small changes that we can make in our lives today, that will make a large difference. Here we list 10 of our favorite simple tips to living more sustainably. These are easy quick changes that you can make in your own home and life that will add up.

October 02, 2019
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An Optimistic Approach To Environmentalism

Awareness of the environment and many of the damaging effects humans are having on it is growing. This is great news. Our ability to share information and communicate through many different channels has helped spread awareness to an increasing number of people.

September 18, 2019
2 min read

1% For The Planet

In the preparation to launch Lochtree, it was essential that we identified additional opportunities to support positive environmental causes. Our goal was to not just stop at providing great eco-friendly products, but to also identify opportunities to give back. In researching the various opportunities available we discovered 1% For The Planet.

August 17, 2019
1 min read

Lochtree's Origin Story

Lochtree's origins are based in two key questions. “Can we rethink the way consumers learn about and shop for sustainable products? And, “can we make purchasing sustainable products more convenient?” Tackling these two problems and giving back to the environment in a positive manner was the genesis of our brand.

August 13, 2019
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