Out of the Woods Blog

New Year, New You! New Years Resolutions that are good for you AND the planet!

This year, let's shake things up with resolutions that are good for you AND the planet. Whether it’s focusing on your health, cleaning up your space, or saving money, we...

Festive (and Responsible) Ways to Ditch Your Christmas Tree

The holidays are over, the carols have faded, and now you're staring at a once-majestic Christmas tree shedding needles like a festive blizzard. Before you relegate it to the curbside...

How to Embrace Sustainability in the Season of Giving

While the holidays are a wonderful time to spread joy and generosity, it's equally crucial to remain environmentally conscious. Did you know that Americans generate 25% more waste during the...

What is a Sustainable Store? Refillables, Zero Waste, Reusables, and more!

Consumers everywhere are looking for more sustainable options across the board, but it is sometimes hard to locate them amongst the vast array of plastic wrapped products lining the shelves...

Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season is its Own Kind of Giving Back

Think of it this way: every dollar you spend at a small business is like a superpower that fuels local economic growth. It's the power to keep jobs in your...

Shop Sustainably This Holiday Season with Our Guide to Sustainable Bags - For Everyone on Your List

Gifting season is upon us and as a sustainable brand we feel it our duty to remind you that gifting is about more than price tags and the latest trend....