Celebrating Sustainability in Cape May County

Earth month is a good reminder to shop locally and sustainably. Practicing conscious consumerism helps to reduce emissions and landfills, and protect our health and the planet's. Therefore, we’ve teamed up with some of our favorite Sustainable Cape May County Businesses to host a Beach Cleanup on April 2nd in Sea Isle City.

Sustainability in Cape May County

Join us and follow the below steps for a chance to WIN $250 worth of gift certificates, merchandise, and vouchers.

Event Details
  • When: April 2nd at 1pm
  • Where: Beach @ 35th St in Sea Isle City
Winner will be announced at 2pm following the beach cleanup on April 2nd. Winner must attend the cleanup and provide proof of entry (steps above).
About the Brands:
The Days Apparel

1. The Days

The Days Apparel is New Jersey's 1st private label sustainable apparel shop! The brand offers apparel and accessories for men & women that put sustainable practices at the forefront of their daily lives. All products are hand designed in New Jersey from upcycled and/or plant based materials and made ethically right here in the USA so you can wear kindly!

Location: 660 Washington St, Cape May, NJ 08204

Bowfish Kids

2. Bowfish Kids

Bowfish Kids is a children’s boutique keeping sustainability in mind, for their future. Located in downtown Ocean City, they hope their store can serve as a meeting place where kids can experience the delight of discovery and where adults can find the perfect, sustainable gift for the little ones in their lives.

Location: 956 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226
 
Potato Homestead
3. Potato Homestead
The Potato Homestead is run by husband and wife Rob and Alex McKeage (plus their little boys John and Cullen). They are passionate about sustainable agriculture and love getting good food into mouths that need it. The Potato Homestead is a no-spray farm. They do not use any pesticides, herbicides, chemicals, GMOs, plastic mulch, or any other wasteful or harmful farming practices. Just soil, water, and sunshine! They grow over 100 varieties of fruits and vegetables, herbs, and flowers for farmers markets, home delivery, and wholesale.
Location: Woodbine, NJ 08270

 

Zero-Waste Store

4. Good Deeds Market

Good Deeds Market is a zero-waste lifestyle store that offers reusable, refillable, plastic-free, and organic personal care products and home goods. The brand was born when the owners were cleaning the beach and realized the significant amount of plastic pollution and waste that was winding up in our oceans. They wanted to provide a way for consumers to do good, make sustainability more accessible, and reduce single-use plastics in people's everyday lives.

Opening on Earth Day, April 22nd, 2023 in Carpenter's Square Mall

Location: 31 Perry St. Cape May, NJ 08204

 

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