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10 Easy Ways to Incorporate Eco-Friendly Practices into Your Wedding Planning

Weddings are one of life’s most special occasions, but they can also be a big source of waste. From floral arrangements to single-use decor, the environmental impact can really add up. But don’t worry, you don’t have to sacrifice style for sustainability. With these 10 simple tips, you can plan a wedding that’s just as good for the planet as it is for your big day!

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Meagan Havlik from The Urban Canopy Meagan Havlik from The Urban Canopy

Guide to Sustainable Wedding Place Settings & Serviceware

When planning a wedding, the beauty can lie in every thoughtful detail. Among these, the place settings at the reception table can be a pivotal point of creativity. However, the trend toward sustainability is reshaping how couples approach wedding décor, encouraging them to balance beauty with environmental consciousness.

Here’s how you can design stunning, sustainable place settings for your wedding while reducing your carbon footprint:

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Going Green with a Small Guest List: Perks of Hosting an Intimate Wedding

Thinking about scaling down your guest list? Intimate weddings are growing in popularity for couples looking to reduce their environmental footprint while creating a more personal experience. Whether it’s minimizing waste, choosing local vendors, or cutting back on energy consumption, smaller celebrations offer big sustainability benefits. Let’s dive into why choosing an intimate wedding can be a green game changer.

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Sustainable Wedding Decor Ideas

Planning a wedding is such an exciting time, and many couples today are choosing to make their big day as eco-friendly as possible. Sustainability doesn't mean compromising on style or elegance; it means making thoughtful choices that benefit both you and the planet. Whether you're a couple passionate about the environment or a sustainable event planner, incorporating green elements into your wedding décor is a beautiful way to honor your values.

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Alexis from Big Delicious Planet Alexis from Big Delicious Planet

Ingredients We’re Growing in Our Garden and How We’ll Use Them This Wedding Season

At Big Delicious Planet,we believe that the best celebrations are marked by exceptional food, especially when it’s fresh, locally sourced, and prepared with love. Food has a way of bringing people together, creating memories, and making moments even more special. That's why we have an urban garden! Our urban garden is more than just a source of ingredients; it’s also about our commitment to sustainability, quality, and farm-to-table dining experiences.

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Nikki Bedford Nikki Bedford

Questions to Ask Potential Vendors When Planning an Eco-Friendly Wedding

Planning a wedding involves a multitude of details, and if you're committed to a sustainable lifestyle, considering the environmental impact of your big day is crucial. Eco-friendly weddings are a great way to start your married life with a positive impact on the planet. Selecting the right vendors who share your environmental values is essential. In this blog, the Green Wedding Alliance lists questions you can ask your wedding vendors to ensure they meet your eco-friendly standards.

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