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Take 30 seconds and look at 4 different eco-friendly handbags, choose the one you like most and immediately see how you compare to everyone else.

From a 30 years old sustainable German company coming to the US market to a Childcare organization in Uganda, more and more options are available to the conscious consumer when shopping.

The Internet is so big, it’s easy to miss shopping resources, especially if you’re environmentally conscientious. Here’s an easy guide to green shopping online:

Take 30 seconds and look at 4 different eco-friendly tops, choose the one you like most and immediately see how you compare to everyone else.

Summer is coming and it's time to start thinking swim suits. Head to the beach this summer in eco-conscious swimwear and you'll not only look great but you'll feel great, too.

Stylish and fun fashion co from Berlin. They make pieces out of vintage fabrics.

Green Chic is a new book by Christie Matheson that tells it like it is - that the planet is in trouble, but that going green doesn't mean you have to lose your sense of style. Learn about what you're using and how you can seek out chic environmentally friendly alternatives that are actually way cooler than our old "easy" ways of living. And ecochick has two copies of the book to give away - wheeee!

Pamoyo is a fresh green fashion label from Berlin. The clothes and accessories are produced under fair circumstances and with care for nature. The first collection "Styled with heart" is sexy, summerish shirts and dresses made from organic cotton and recycled vintage elements. Funky and style conscious!

There is no doubt that sustainability has to be achievable for the masses. In order for this world to become sustainable, people of all places and income levels need to have the option of sustainability available to them and that means big box stores need to largely get involved. Quite a few times now we have talk about Wal-Mart and their “green” efforts, but today I bear news about another big box store, Target.

Project Green Label is a young contemporary line made of organic cotton, bamboo and hemp.

An empty cereal box doesn't have to go straight to the recycling bin. RePlayGround demonstrates how you can turn it into a snazzy wallet or business-card holder with just a bit of elastic.

So I guess you couldn’t really call this news, because the company is so old, but when was the last time you went to the Simple Shoes’ website, if ever? So give me a bit of a break there. I’ve always known that Simple Shoes was progressively becoming an eco-company, but until today, I really had no idea.

We've picked the best of the best from companies involved in White Apricot's Exclusive Offers, so you can get the extra gift of a great discount on top of your Mother's Day gifts. And, happy hinting to your loved ones on what to get you too!