Happy World Environment Day! Today, 5th June, is a fantastic reminder of our collective responsibility to protect our planet. As equestrians and outdoor enthusiasts, we spend a lot of time appreciating nature, so it's only natural to want to ensure we're doing our part to preserve it.
Making conscious choices about the products we use, especially in our stables and yards, can significantly reduce our environmental footprint. From recycled materials to sustainable practices, many brands are now offering fantastic eco-friendly alternatives that are both good for the earth and great for our horses and pets.
Here are a few excellent eco-friendly products that can help you make a positive impact:
- Perry Equestrian Recycled Rubber Eco-Skip Feeder: Made from durable recycled rubber, this feeder offers a sustainable solution for your stable. By repurposing waste materials, it helps reduce landfill burden and promotes a circular economy.
- Absorbine Ultrashield Green: This fly spray stands out due to its plant-based formula, offering an effective and environmentally conscious way to protect your horse from insects. Its natural ingredients minimise the use of harsh chemicals, making it a greener choice.
- Horseware Amigo AmEco Combi: This innovative rug is a testament to sustainable design in equestrian wear. Crafted from recycled plastic bottles, the AmEco range transforms waste into high-performance, comfortable horse rugs, significantly reducing plastic pollution.
- See Change Horse Shampoo Bar: Moving away from plastic bottles, shampoo bars are an excellent, eco-friendly option. This horse shampoo bar typically offers a concentrated formula, reducing water use in production and transportation, and comes in minimal, often biodegradable packaging.
- Ariat Women's Breathe Eos Half Grip Recycled Materials Tights: These riding tights incorporate recycled materials in their construction, showing how performance apparel can also be sustainable. Choosing items made from recycled fabrics helps lessen the demand for virgin resources and reduces textile waste.
By choosing products like these, we can all contribute to a healthier planet, one stable, yard, and riding outfit at a time. Every small step towards sustainability makes a difference. Let's make every day World Environment Day in our lives!
Find more eco-friendly products in our Eco-Friendly Range.