Great Green Idea: Green Products: The Top 10 Green Products Available Today

The Top 10 Green Products Available Today

Every day more green products are put on the market for consumers to make wise purchasing choices to sustain environmental resources. These products are not only eco-friendly, but they make everyday life more convenient for busy consumers. Prices for these goods become more competitive as a greater variety of products are made available.

Kill A Watt Power Strip

This is one of many electronic related green products on the market today. It is a surge-protector with an integrated LCD which displays the voltage, kilowatt hours, and leakage current that is being used by whatever is plugged into it. The strip records and stores the high and low usages. Appliances which are not eco-friendly can be identified and replaced for more energy efficient models.

Raw Urth Designs

This company crafts range hoods, fireplaces and countertops. They use recycled steel taken from old appliances and cars. The company is set to introduce a new modern line of vanities made from recycled steel.

Mobile Solar Power Generators

These eco-friendly generators can be used at construction sites in place of portable diesel or gasoline generators. The generators are kept from the elements in small solar powered, self contained trailers. In the event of insufficient sunlight, the trailers are equipped with input for AC power to recharge the battery and then to shut itself off when the battery is charged.

Biodegradable Wipes

The wipes are made of 100% pulp fiber. They start off as little tablets that can be easily stored in a purse or pocket. When wet, they become scent free sanitary wipes that are completely biodegradable. They do not irritate skin so they can be used for children as well as adults.

Vrs 2x Ipod Dock/Speaker

Green living music lovers will appreciate this compact speaker for iPods and iPhones. It is made with a handcrafted wood from sustainable plantation sources. It is completely free of lead, cadmium and chemical glues and packaged in recycled and recyclable materials. The speaker creates high quality sound in addition to its sustainable features.

gDiapers

These flushable, biodegradable diaper inserts are easy on the environment and completely safe and comfortable on the baby's skin. They are decomposable and have no plastic parts to take up space in landfills.

Alter Eco

This company sells edible green products like chocolate, olive oil and grain. They are appreciated in the environmental business community because all of their products are made in a socially responsible way and they have a proven track record of fair trade practices.

Men's Lounging Pants

The casual loose fitting pants are made of 95% bamboo. They have an elastic waist with side pockets and they are soft enough for lounging or sleeping. The pants come in men's sizes from small to XXL.

Smart Flush Bag

The popular Scotts paper products company developed this flush bag that hangs on the toilet tank. It saves up to one liter of water at each flush which amounts to 2,000 gallons of water saved per year.

Paperstone

Paperstone is a countertop material made from 100% recycled paper and a petroleum-free resin. It is scratch resistant and durable is available in a contemporary modern style for kitchen and bath countertops. Its primary application is for residential countertops but a limited number of commercial Paperstone countertops are available.