Many companies are making environmental responsibility a priority by using recycled materials to create their products; below are some products featured during the Earth Day show.
Green Items
24-7 Bag by Flip & Tumble
Flip & Tumble (flipandtumble.com) is an environmentally friendly company based in San Francisco, California.
- The bag is made of durable ripstop nylon.
- Great for your purse, backpack, or to keep handy in your car.
- Folds up into a small ball.
- Holds up to 25 pounds.
- When you're ready to retire it, send it back to the company and they will recycle it.
Eco' brella by Totes
The Eco' brella is a great new environmentally friendly product from Totes (totes.com).
- Made in the United States.
- 70 percent of the canopy, frame, and handle is made of recycled materials.
- The canopy is made of recycled plastic bottles.
- The handle is bamboo.
- The strap is waxed hemp.
- Very lightweight and compact.
- Comes in a variety of colors.
Planet Dog Recycled Ball And Bone Toys
These durable chew toys are from a great company called Planet Dog (planetdog.com). The company's motto is "make toys, not waste."
- All the bones and balls are made from Orbee-Tuff, a recyclable material that is nontoxic, buoyant, 100 percent guaranteed, and made in the United States.
- The toys are infused with natural mint oil to keep your dog's breath smelling fresh.
- The black balls and bones are made from Regrind -- leftover material that would normally be discarded and wasted.
- A portion of the sales from all Planet Dog products is donated to the Planet Dog Foundation, which supports working dogs that enhance and save human lives.
Special Thanks
Special thanks to Flip & Tumble ( Flip & Tumble 24-7 bag), Planet Dog (Orbee-Tuff RecycleBALL, Orbee-Tuff RecycleBONE) and Totes (Eco 'brella) for giving their respective items to each member of the studio audience.
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