Let’s look at the history of plastic to figure out how we got here in the first place. Who invented plastic? Why did plastic become so popular?
Why We Need To Understand the History of Plastic Before We Can Tackle The Problem
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5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
How will you celebrate Earth Day this year? We’ve got 5 ideas to get you started.
Partner Highlight: Joyful Vegan
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, aka the Joyful Vegan is a Plaine Promoter and is changing the way we talk about, think about, and treat other animals.
Grow Ensemble Podcast
The Grow Ensemble podcast, with the host Cory Ames hosts Plaine Products: How to Divert Plastic Bottles from Landfills While Growing a Business
Cohesive Home Podcast: Chatting about the Zero Waste Movement
Interested in the zero waste movement? This Cohesive Home Podcast features Plaine Products, a sustainable, vegan, and non-toxic hair and body line.
Plaine Products Accepted Into Plastic Alternative Bootcamp
We're proud to announce that we've been accepted into the Telluride Venture Accelerator Plastic Alternative Bootcamp program for Spring, 2019! The Plastic Alternative Bootcamp was created for hyper-focused companies diverting plastic from our waste streams in many...
Proud to be Women Owned & Support Other Women Owned Businesses through the F Project
I've met a lot of inspirational women in this space of business for social good and working for the planet. I don't think it's a coincidence. It makes sense that this is where we would show up and spend our energy and time. So when I found the F Project, I immediately...
How To Raise A Plastic Free Pet
Sixty-eight percent of U.S. households own a pet. You can ditch the plastic waste and have a plastic-free pet by trying these tricks.
6 Things You Don’t Want in Your Handwash
The potential hazards of ingredients is real. Check your labels, heres’ 6 ingredients NOT in Plaine Products handwash, make sure they aren’t in yours.
Share the Plaine Products Love!
In honor of 2 years refilling personal care products and reusing bottles (more than 50k so far), we’re offering a free bottle with any order over $50!
How To Nix Plastic From Your Fitness Routine
It’s no surprise that getting fit is the most common New Year’s resolution. What about getting fit with less plastic? Have you tried that one yet? Well, this is the year to eliminate as much plastic as possible from your fitness routine. When you stop to think about...
Reuse is a Mantra at Plaine Products
At Plaine Products we reuse more than just the bottles. We reuse boxes, lids, office supplies kitchen supplies at work and in our personal lives.
Bling: Jewelry for a Better World
We’re always excited to learn about businesses who have taken the reduce, reuse mantra to heart like Amy Ragsdale, who creates sustainable jewelry.
What is a B Corporation and why does it matter?
B Corps have confirmed that they are working towards sustainable social and environmental goals. Plaine Products has been a B Corp since January, 2018.
New Year, New Eco-Friendly You Giveaway!
Happy New Year! Make 2019 the most sustainable one yet with this giveaway full of products we love that help save the planet.
Our Top 5 Posts from 2018, All Helping Reduce Plastic
If you missed them, these were our top 5 blog posts from 2018! All of the posts feature ways to reduce plastic in your life!
Happy Holidays from Plaine Products!
From our family to yours, thank you for joining us on this adventure in reducing single-use plastics across the country. We hope you have a marvelous holiday season and we're looking forward to making an even bigger impact in 2019!
Recycling Mistakes You Might Be Making
What if I told you that the average household in this country is recycling 22% of household trash? And that we don’t recycle over 90% of all our plastic?
DIY Wax Wraps, A Replacement for Plastic Wrap
Wax Wraps are a great replacement for plastic wrap (aka saran wrap, cling wrap, etc). You can buy them, or we have a recipe so you can make them!
‘Tis The Season To Go Plastic Free
With so much to do during the holiday season, all of that pesky plastic can easily slip right by. Here are tips to stay as plastic-free as possible.
