Welcome!
Welcome to Greener Lives! We are a small business based in the Lake District, run primarily by myself, Natasha, and on occasion family members.
Our aim is to provide sustainable, plastic free alternatives to anyone looking to reduce their environmental impact, whilst not compromising on quality.
Reducing your carbon footprint can be a gradual process, that needn't be overwhelming.
We can provide replacements and advice on upcycling and reusing older items. This will help you get the most out of your current possessions whilst lowering your waste as much as possible. When you are ready, we have a range of longlife, sustainable alternatives for you to purchase.
Can’t find a product you are looking for?
Is there a product you have been trying to find a plastic free, sustainable swap for? Drop me a message using the button below, and I will try to hunt down options for you!
Already know a sustainable, plastic free company that you would love to see stocked on our website? Contact us with the company name and/or product using the button below and we will see what we can do!
Packaging
Stickers
Our stickers are FSC certified, and printed on acid free paper using soy based inks.
Tissue Paper
Our tissue paper is acid free, recyclable or reusable when regifting.
Boxes
All boxes used are either repurposed from past deliveries or sourced from recycled cardboard.
Tape
We use paper tape for all our packaging. This is 100% recyclable so won’t need separating from delivery boxes before you recycle them. We also sell rolls of paper tape, in various sizes in our shop so that you can replace your plastic tape when you are ready.
Envelopes
We currently use Jiffy green padded envelopes, these are plastic free and 100% recyclable.
Our packaging is recycled, plastic free and biodegradable. Where possible I try to reuse any packaging we receive, this may mean you receive a some repurposed packaging in your orders Please feel free to regift these and keep the cycle going.