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5 Steps To an Eco-friendly Wedding

Happy couple at their wedding blushing and shy bride in white and handsome groom in tuxedo
Did you know than an average wedding produces 400 lbs of garbage and 63 tons of CO2!
Give a sustainable theme to your whole wedding with 5 easy and completely doable steps listed here. 
This wedding season, we’re jotting down five easy ways for you to have a biodegradable, eco-friendly wedding! It does not put any extra burden on your pocket while ensuring that you're not the only one genuinely celebrating your big day!
Trust us. It's a lot easier than you think!

 

1. Outfits

Local tailor Making wedding outfit on white sewing machine with both hands

BUY HANDMADE | HAND-EMBROIDERED OUTFITS MADE BY LOCAL ARTISANS.
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INSTEAD OF GOING FOR READY MADE OUTFITS WHY NOT COMMISSION ONE TO THE LOCAL TAILOR.
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GET AT LEAST ONE KHADI OUTFIT MADE FOR ONE OF THE CEREMONIES.

2. Invitation Cards & Favors

Brown Monpa handmade paper in India for wedding invitations very old Indian heritage craft


TRY TO AVOID SENDING OUT PHYSICAL INVITATIONS. INSTEAD OPT FOR
E-INVITES.
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IF KEEN ON PHYSICAL INVITATIONS, USE HANDMADE PAPER OR PLANTABLE SEED-PAPER.
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USE MONPA ARTISANAL MADE HANDCRAFTED PAPER INVITATIONS, A 1000 YEAR OLD INDIAN HERITAGE ART.
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MAKE A DONATION WITH YOUR WEDDING FAVOR BUDGET.
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IF KEEN ON GIVING FAVORS, INCLUDE LOCALLY MADE HEALTHY NUTRITIOUS TREATS.

3. SERVEWARE

Wedding table decor with eco-friendly serve ware and natural flowers


ADD STYLE & CLASS TO YOUR WEDDING BY ADDING A FEW BAMBOO & COCONUT ACCENTS.

REQUEST TO HAVE BAMBOO TISSUES ATTHE CEREMONIES.
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TRY TO AVOID PLASTIC BOTTLES TO SERVE WATER & USE REFILLABLE BAMBOO DRINKWARE.
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SERVE BEVERAGES WITH DISPOSABLE & BIODEGRADABLE COCONUT STRAWS. 

4. Decorations & Food

green-and-white-themed-dessert-table wedding food

 

USE AMBROSIAL FRESH FLOWERSBOUGHT FROM THE LOCAL FLORIST.
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TRY TO LIMIT THE UNNECESSARY LOUD LIGHT SETUPS & USE ENERGY EFFICIENTLED ONES.
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COMMISSION YOUR WEDDING CAKE TO A SMALL LOCAL BAKER. THEY WILL PUT THEIR HEART INTO MAKING IT THE MOST BEAUTIFUL & DELICIOUS DELICACY AT YOUR WEDDING.

5. Be Kind

Happy Woman with her pets on her wedding dog and two little girl bridesmaids


ALLOW PETS TO ATTEND THE WEDDING.
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KEEP A FEW LITTER BOXES & FOOD FOR THEM AROUND.
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IF YOU ARE IN A RESIDENTIAL SPACE,TRY TO LIMIT THE VOLUME OF THE MUSIC.
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IF YOU ARE EXPECTING FOOD WASTAGE MAKE SURE TO CONTACT & NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL FOOD BANK.
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TRY TO INCLUDE THE LESS UNFORTUNATE
ON YOUR BIG DAY & EXTEND A FEW INVITATIONS TO THEM

 

Brand Statment:

Every couple deserves their happy ever after.
We are here to make sure that they get a perfect sustainably conscious
"big day" for a happy start to their ever after!


For Saanjh, sustainability is not a choice, it is a promise.
Saanjh is proudly among a very few 100% eco-friendly
vendors. Our products are all lovingly handmade by
rural artisans across India & we have vowed to be
sustainably-conscious in all our supplies &
arrangements.

So come aboard & let's plan a wedding!

Saanjh is a vendor for sustainable wedding
supplies worldwide. Ever after planners are welcome to enquire. 

Whether you are planning your own wedding or are a wedding planner, click here to enquire for sustainable wedding supplies now!

 

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