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February 14, 2017 | | 9

Welcome to the Salad Bowl: Tokyo Workplace Offers Unique Benefits

Adding Agriculture to the Work Farm Can you imagine sharing office space with broccoli, lemon trees and rice paddies? Pasona Inc., a Japan-based firm that specializes in human resources and temp staffing, has found a revolutionary way to meld its international corporate headquarters in Tokyo with an organic farm. According to architect Yoshimi Kono, the […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Conservation, Eco-Friendly Cities, Energy, Environment, Food, Health, Safe Havens, Water

February 9, 2017 | | 10

Why Mopping Is My Most Hated Chore

Sprays, Sponges and Strings: Just Say No Of all the household cleaning chores I’m not a fan of, I must say mopping is right down there among my very least favorites. Oh sure, I appreciate having a clean floor that my bare feet won’t stick to. And I realize the importance of keeping the floors […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Do This Not That, Energy, Environment, Family, Health, Plastic, Safe Havens, Water

February 7, 2017 | | 6

Movement Members Meet Up

2017 Leadership Conference Movement Booth Recap Most days, you can find Norwex Movement by looking for us online. But recently, Norwex Movement made a special live appearance at Norwex’s 2017 Leadership Conference, where the company’s independent sales Consultant Leaders gathered for recognition, to see and touch our newest products, and discover how to grow their […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Community Project, Conservation, DIY, Do This Not That, Eco-Friendly Cities, Energy, Environment, Family, Fan of the Month, Food, Health, How You Can Help, Kids, One Less, Plastic, Recipes, Reuse Recycle, Safe Havens, Water

February 2, 2017 | | 2

3 Cleaning Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making [Updated]

Do you make these mistakes? Back by popular demand, today we are featuring one of our most popular blogs of 2016, “3 Cleaning Mistakes You Didn’t Know You’re Making.” As a special bonus, we’ve included a fourth little-known error! View the updated blog Do you enjoy learning about cleaning tips? We’d love to hear from […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Energy, Environment, Health, How You Can Help, Safe Havens, Water

January 24, 2017 | | 14

New Soap Means Less Plastic in the Ocean

Soybeans: an Alternative to Plastic Microbeads From body washes and foot scrubs to shampoos, exfoliating facial cleansers and even toothpastes, many of today’s personal care products contain plastic microbeads to help whisk away rough, dry skin cells or food particles (in the case of toothpaste). While these beads are great for exfoliation and cleansing purposes, […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Environment, Health, Plastic, Safe Havens, Water

January 5, 2017 | | 20

What to Watch Out for When You’re Cleaning Green

Typical Mistakes to Avoid in Eco-Friendly Cleaning When it comes to housework, you already know to shun harmful chemicals found in many typical cleaning products. But the following “natural cleaning” mistakes should be on your radar, too! 1 Believing “natural” products won’t damage fabrics and/or surfaces. Even if a product is labeled “nontoxic,” the ingredients […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Environment, Family, Health, How You Can Help, Safe Havens, Water

December 29, 2016 | | 8

Small Steps = Great Strides in 2016!

NorwexMovement.com End-of-Year Recap Norwex Movement has witnessed exciting progress toward the solution of some of our planet’s most challenging problems over the last 12 months! 2016 at a Glance Here’s a quick peek at some of our top environmental blogs of the year: 1 In the United States, the FDA banned 19 ingredients, including triclosan […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, Eco-Friendly Cities, Energy, Environment, Family, Food, Health, How You Can Help, One Less, Plastic, Reuse Recycle, Safe Havens, Water

December 27, 2016 | | 3

2016 Blog of the Year

The Votes Are In! Thank you to everyone who recently voted for our Norwex Movement blog of the year! The ballots have been tallied, and we’re pleased to announce our most popular blogs of 2016 (drumroll, please) . . . 7 Consumer Items Banned Around the World Use this attention-getting infographic from QuidCorner to help […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Community Project, Conservation, DIY, Do This Not That, Eco-Friendly Cities, Energy, Environment, Family, Food, Health, How You Can Help, Kids, One Less, Plastic, Recipes, Reuse Recycle, Safe Havens, Water

December 22, 2016 | | 13

3 Scary Reasons to Avoid Disinfectant Cleaners

What You Need to Know Disinfectant cleaners seem to be an easy solution for wiping up messes in the kitchen, the bathroom and even in the classroom. In fact, disinfectant wipes have been on students’ school supplies lists for some time now. However, as new research emerges, it seems that these disinfectant solutions aren’t as […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Environment, Health, How You Can Help, Safe Havens, Water