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Green Wedding Planning 101: A Guide to Saying "I Do" Sustainably

Dreaming of a wedding that’s as beautiful for the planet as it is for your love story? From choosing an eco-friendly venue to minimizing waste and selecting sustainable decor, there are countless ways to reduce your wedding’s environmental impact. In this guide by the Green Wedding Alliance, we break down simple yet impactful steps to help you plan a wedding that aligns with your values—without sacrificing style or elegance. Ready to say “I do” to sustainability? Read on for our top tips on planning a green wedding that’s both meaningful and mindful!

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How to Communicate Sustainability Priorities with Wedding Vendors

Planning a sustainable wedding doesn’t have to be overwhelming! From choosing eco-friendly vendors to communicating your goals effectively, there are simple steps you can take to ensure your special day aligns with your values. This guide offers practical tips, like asking the right questions, doing a “response gut check,” and creating a game plan with your team to keep sustainability at the forefront. With the right approach, hosting a green wedding can be both seamless and meaningful!

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The Sustainability of Lab-Created Diamonds: 5 Reasons To Go Lab

Diamonds are uniquely durable and along with their sparkle, this makes them the perfect gemstone for everyday wear. However, the traditional diamond industry has faced criticism due to its environmental and ethical impacts. Enter lab-created diamonds, a more sustainable alternative to the traditional mined diamonds previous generations once coveted, and all at a lower price point. Lab-created diamonds represent a major leap forward in terms of sustainability in an industry that is no stranger to both environmental and human rights violations. Read this blog post by Plum Diamonds, outlining five reasons why lab diamonds are the more sustainable choice.

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