Zero-waste magazine
Physical and online stores where you can buy unpackaged products in bulk, whether we are talking about food, cosmetics, or detergents.
Green Providers
See all (26)
Asociatia Solutii Sustenabile
Sustainable Solutions Association is an NGO created to educate and, most importantly, to raise awareness among company leaders and individuals to take concrete actions to combat climate change. The primary tool used is imagery. Through video campaigns designed by experts in directing, filmmaking, and communication, we aim to touch upon those sensitive points that make us human and drive us to act. We want to inspire by presenting models of good practice and solutions that can be copied and applied in different contexts. Depending on your company's values and mission, target stakeholders, industry, and environmental and social impact, we can create a video communication strategy that helps you quickly achieve your social responsibility goals. To have a real positive impact on entrepreneurial, environmental, and climate education. Not just to sponsor an NGO.
Provensal
Comme Avant is a company specializing in the production of zero waste handmade cosmetics and quality handmade clothing. The objective of the Comme Avant team is to transition towards the use of ecological products in daily life. Their cosmetics contain essential natural ingredients. By reducing exposure to and the use of unnecessary substances and packaging, the products are closer to nature and environmentally friendly even after use.
Terrawell
Zero waste store, online and physical (in Cluj-Napoca). Here you'll find sustainable products, completely plastic-free, local – where possible – made from the most natural ingredients. The product range is wide, from food to cosmetics or home care.
Sigad
SIGAD helps companies digitalize and automate the processes of managing, calculating, and accurately reporting data to all environmental agencies in Romania and beyond. SIGAD experts bring vast experience gained from complex projects in a multitude of key industries in Romania, thus ensuring quality.
RongoDesign
"RongoDesign: Materials that feel, protect, and return to the earth." 🌍❤️“We believe that a home should not just be a shelter, but a living organism that takes care of you and your loved ones. Instead of using cold and synthetic materials that pollute generations, at RongoDesign we have chosen to listen to nature.RongoFoam™ is not just insulation; it is our promise for the future. We use the silent magic of mycelium to transform earth’s remnants into walls that breathe with you. It is about the peace of mind of knowing that your space is toxin-free and the pride of leaving behind a cleaner world, not a mountain of plastic.Choose to build with love for life and help us grow a world where technology and nature are no longer in conflict, but embrace each other.”
Video
Tangotangent
Tangotangent – ESG values and cultural impactVisionTangotangent promotes Argentinian tango as a form of living cultural heritage, a tool for personal development, and a catalyst for social connections within the community. Through artistic education and cultural events, the organization contributes to creating spaces where people can experience cultural dialogue, inclusion, and social well-being.ESG DimensionE – Environmental (Environmental Responsibility)Tangotangent promotes sustainable cultural practices through:organizing events with low environmental impactusing digital materials for communication and educationencouraging sustainable urban mobility for event participationcollaborations with local cultural spaces for the efficient use of existing infrastructureThrough these actions, cultural activity is integrated into a model of responsible and sustainable consumption.S – Social (Social and Community Impact)Tangotangent creates a framework for cultural participation that supports:Social InclusionClasses and events are open to people of all ages and backgrounds, encouraging diversity and access to culture.Community CohesionTango serves as a universal language that facilitates interaction and relationship building among people.Health and Well-beingThe practice of dance contributes to:stress reductionimproved physical healthdevelopment of emotional intelligencecombating social isolationIntercultural DialogueThrough international collaborations with tango artists and teachers, Tangotangent facilitates cultural exchange between communities.G – Governance (Cultural Governance and Responsibility)Tangotangent operates based on principles of:transparency in organizing cultural activitiescollaboration with cultural institutions and civic organizationspromoting ethics and respect within the communitydeveloping a sustainable cultural ecosystemThe organization contributes to strengthening a local cultural infrastructure based on collaboration and active participation.Cultural ImpactConservation of Cultural HeritageTangotangent contributes to the transmission of Argentinian tango, recognized by UNESCO as a intangible cultural heritage of humanity.Through classes, events, and educational programs, the organization supports the continuity of this cultural tradition in a contemporary context.Cultural EducationTangotangent's activities provide participants with:access to tango cultureunderstanding of tango music and historydevelopment of artistic sensitivityThese experiences contribute to the formation of an active cultural audience.Development of the Artistic EcosystemBy organizing performances, workshops, and collaborations with international artists, Tangotangent:stimulates artists' mobilitysupports the local cultural economycreates opportunities for artists and educatorsResults and ImpactTangotangent's activities generate:increased cultural participation in the communitydevelopment of an active community around the art of dancepromotion of values of respect, cooperation, and creativityconnecting the local public with the global network of tango culture
Atelierul REDU
The workshop that transforms waste into resourcesREDU is the first social enterprise in Romania that systematically and entrepreneurially addresses the creative reduction of textile waste.REDU's interest in developing an economic activity with a triple bottom line approach (people, planet, profit prioritizing this order) lies in the recognition that, to build societal trust and inspire behavioral change, we need a proactive rather than reactive attitude, as well as the ability to prove that another world is possible.Our products are more than just clothing items or accessories; they are the result of a creative transformation of post-industrial and post-consumer textile waste.Redu emphasizes innovation and design, demonstrating that sustainable fashion can be just as attractive and functional as conventional fashion.Textile waste is a resource.Each REDU item carries the mark of creativity and commitment to a better future.
Ecoptimist
We meet this need to live more eco-friendly, less waste, with care for nature and those around us. Our store is the place where you can make plastic-free purchases, respecting the environment. We do a lot of research and want to bring you the most nature-friendly solutions and package them in the most sustainable way possible. Ecoptimist is for those who aim for a zero-waste lifestyle ideal, as well as for those who are at the beginning of their eco-journey. We hope our optimism is contagious.
Articles
"Mountain of Clothes" in Romania is Growing. Textile collection exists on paper, but reuse and recycling are the exceptions.
The Recycling Map and the Ecoteca association have created a Diagnosis of textile waste management in Romania, which analyzes how the infrastructure has been implemented - one year after the introduction of the mandatory separate collection of textiles - in most cities across the country.
The campaign A Second Life has reached over 1 million people.
Sustainability and Profit. Success stories told through video storytelling.
Sustainability loses ground in everyday life
MKOR study on the Ethical Consumer in Romania in 2025, compared to 2024
How to get rid of plastic - The Zero Waste Solution
What is Zero Waste really? And how can this solution be scaled from an individual level to communities, buildings, cities, businesses, and even society?