Buy Recycled
New American Dream: The New American Dream is an organization working to change the way Americans purchase and live. By encouraging individuals to live consciously, buy wisely, and take responsibility for their futures, the New American Dream is helping Americans become more sustainable.
Angela's Dawn: Handmade, one-of-a-kind jewelry made from recycled materials
Eileen Blyth: A local artist who creates much of her work from tires she finds on I-26!
Close the Loop: Recycled-content mulch, fences, paving tiles, and more
Flat Tire Footwear: Shoes made from recycled tires
Green Glass, Inc.: Glasses made from wine bottles!
Laptop Lunches: lunch boxes designed to help families pack nutritious, environment-friendly lunches for school, work, and travel.
Sustaina: Gifts for Pets and People: features handmade gifts from reused, recycled, or repurposed materials whenever possible
Ten Thousand Villages: Receiving the People's Choice Award for Green Business of the Year, Ten Thousand Villages is a non-profit, volunteer based organization that provides fair trade sponsorship to artisans around the world. The local store, on Forest Drive, in Columbia, offers a great selection of recycled-content jewelry, ornaments, and other items.
TRASHformations: Source for Keeping Tabs pop tab earrings and other recycled-content gifts, made in Columbia, SC
Willow Creek Glass: Gift items made from recycled glass by West Virginia artisans.