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Why audit wedding waste The average U.S. wedding generates roughly 400 pounds of trash and as much as 60 metric tons of CO₂, a footprint comparable to flying four people around the world. A formal waste audit lets you swap guesswork for data, showing exactly where those impacts come from and which choices—local menus, thrifted décor, sustainable […]
Couples who care deeply about the planet are redesigning weddings from the ground up, treating every decision—from how invitations are sent to where leftovers go—as an opportunity to shrink their celebration’s footprint. This shift only succeeds if guests show the same dedication. Whether you have just opened a minimalist e‑invite or you are packing for […]
Modern couples want celebrations that reflect who they are—across race, gender, sexuality, body type, culture, and ability—and they expect the professionals they hire to embrace that vision. The result is a sweeping shift in the wedding industry: vendors who once followed rigid traditions are rewriting their playbooks to deliver ceremonies and receptions where every guest […]
Why Green Matters The average U.S. wedding can generate around 60 metric tons of CO₂, once you add up travel, food, fashion, and décor. That is nearly three times a typical household’s annual footprint, so even small improvements make a measurable climate difference. Choose a Low‑Impact Venue First Location drives almost every other environmental choice. A site […]