The first Earth Day celebration took place on April 22nd, 1970 and attracted around 20 million participants! Rooted in 1960′s activism, Earth Day was founded as a reaction to poor and neglectful treatment of our environment. It is now a global tradition, reaching over 180 nations around the world.
As the saying goes, “Earth Day is Every Day!” What can you do to protect the earth every day?
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Check out how they have become sustainable through Vanguard The Planet.
Harden is another popular line that practices sustainable manufacturing of their product. They are the only furniture manufacturer to receive the Silver Exemplary status from the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC). Check out what they’re doing to save the environment!
This Nicole Bar is currently in our Eco-Link!
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However you decide to contribute on Earth Day, remember this: every day is Earth Day so never stop protecting our environment!
{ Earth Day facts collected from National Geographic }