Here are some great ideas to have an
Eco Friendly Green Wedding
Location:
Choose a location close to your home to save on fuel
Choose a location that has the ceremony, cocktail hour, and
reception all in one place
Consider an outdoor location to add the natural beauty
Wedding Dress and Tuxedo:
Buy a vintage dress
Buy an organic silk or hemp dress
Choose a simple dress that can be worn again
Donate your wedding dress to charity
Rent tuxedos or have groom and groomsmen wear close to
matching suits
Invitations:
Buy 100% recycled paper invitations
Use invitations that use soy ink
Create a wedding website with all wedding details to save on
the paper involved in the invitation ensemble
Use a postcard for the RSVP instead of card and envelope
Flowers:
Use locally grown and organic flowers
Find a farm that grows wildflowers
Use potted flowers, plants or herbs instead of cut flowers
Food and Dishes:
Find a caterer that uses locally grown food and organic food
Renting real glasses, dishes, or silverware instead of
disposable
Favors:
Instead of favors let guests know on website and on 100%
recycled paper that you have donated to an ecological
organization
Use wildflower seeds or small bamboo plants as favors
Provide a 100% recycled paper bookmark
Honeymoon:
Choose a local destination
Choose a hotel that promotes green practices
Use bikes on your vacation to go to tours