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April 22 is Earth Day, an annual event encouraging people to support the environment. In reality, you can show you care every day, and in a myriad of ways.
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Mr. Smith Leave In, $53. A special Earth Day packaged version of this best-selling conditioning treatment not only promises great hair, but also supports a great cause, with proceeds from the sale going to ReForest Now. mr-smith.com.au
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Denim jacket, $170. Nude Lucy's denim collection is made from 100 per cent organic cotton. nudelucy.com.au
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The Botanist Gin, $89. This distillery became B Corp Certified in 2020 and has continued to become a more environmentally conscious business, reducing its carbon footprint in the distillery process and producing less waste. Available at Dan Murphy's.
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Reusable menstrual disc, $55. The first to be produced in Australia, with the goal of diverting the masses of period product waste dumped into landfill each year. heyzomi.com
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Much dish towel, $3.50. Eco friendly and fully compostable. Available at Woolworth stores nationally.
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Solvables glass cleaner starter pack, $24.99. A super-strength, non-toxic and Australian-made range of products for car interiors, glass and wheels. Available from Super Cheap Auto.
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Conscious Simplicity contour bra $20. Bendon's Conscious range is made from recycled materials. bendonlingerie.com.au
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Hurricane upcycle sandals, $140. Made using old straps from previous Teva styles. au.teva.com
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Classic low rise grip socks, $21.95. Produced with GOTS certified organic cotton, sustainability is at the heart of everything this activewear business does. moveactive.com.au
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A'kin geranium and cedarwood deodorant spray, $5.97. A natural quick drying and non-irritating deodorant that actually works. Available at Chemist Warehouse.
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Tinted SPF50 sunscreen, $31.95. The world's first certified palm oil free sunscreen brand was born with a desire to protect people and the planet. Every SunButter product is vegan, reef safe and 100 per cent plastic free. sunbutteroceans.com.au