Guest Blogger
Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff
Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff is the former CEO of Healthy Child Healthy World and was editor-in-chief of Children magazine — before she had kids.
Prior to her work in non-profit, Rachel owned her own public relations and marketing firm and built a career promoting sustainability as it relates to women and families: She founded EcoStiletto.com blogs as Mommy Greenest, and has appeared on the “TODAY” show and “CNN Headline News,” among others.
Today, Rachel works as a non-profit and green home consultant, sharing sustainable living and parenting advice @rachellsarnoff, as well as on YouTube, and Huffington Post Parents.
She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and three children.
Eco Fashion 101, Part Five: Stored
How to vote with your dollars? Seek out stores that are doing the right thing. In October, H&M topped WalMart as the world’s biggest buyer of organic cotton. Who knew?
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Eco Fashion 101, Part Four: Materials Watch
Planning to eco-shop? Consider that
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Eco Fashion 101, Part Three: The Secret Sustainable Question
You’ve heard about the impact new clothing has on the environment—that you can tell next season’s hot color by looking at the rivers in Mexico and China, where global fashion brands use hazardous chemicals and dyes to make clothes.
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Eco Fashion 101, Part Two: Your Toxic Closet
Going shopping? Before you hit the mall think about this: The average American generates 11.8 million tons of textile waste—10 pounds for every person—every year. That’s four million tons of solid waste every year, or four percent of the content of our landfills, just from the materials that we throw out!
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Eco Fashion 101, Part One: What’s Green, Anyway?
There are a lot of words being thrown around when it comes to green fashion. But green isn’t a label or a certification; it’s a state of mind that, to me, means a product is sustainably produced using environmentally and socially conscious means.
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