Planning an eco-friendly wedding doesn’t mean sacrificing style or elegance—in fact, choosing to rent or buy secondhand can elevate your celebration while reducing waste and saving money! From stunning pre-loved wedding dresses to vintage glassware and rented floral arches, there are countless ways to create a beautiful, sustainable wedding day. Many wedding vendors, including florists, rental companies, and caterers, offer rental options for décor, tableware, and furniture, making it easier than ever to plan a wedding that’s both chic and environmentally responsible.

One of the best places to find secondhand wedding items is The Wedding Recyclery, a resale event where couples can buy and sell gently used décor, attire, and accessories. Whether you're looking for gently worn bridal accessories, timeless reception décor, or elegant table settings, this guide will walk you through the best wedding items to rent or buy secondhand—so you can say "I do" with a smaller footprint and a bigger impact.

Read the full blog to discover how you can make your wedding more sustainable while still bringing your dream vision to life!

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!