Eco Initiative

	Working Lunch Bringing a homemade lunch to work is a hassle (even if it is much more eco-conscious.) Why not, once a week, get a few co-workers together and create a potluck lunch. It's fun, it's social, and it earns you countless environmental points!
	Hanky Panky Cold season is around the corner and that means tissue use is going to go through the roof. Instead to contributing to that waste of paper, why not go old-school and use a handkerchief You remember those, the cotton things your dad kept in his back pocket? Vintage is in! And so is saving the planet.
	Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Green Planning a wedding? Instead of wasting all that paper on save-the-dates and invitations, why not check out Blue Sixpence! This website offers a green solution for wedding planning by creating invitations (and other needs) online. Now that's cause for celebration!
	Bills Bills Bills We know they're a pain, but bills must be paid. So why not help the planet in the process? Instead of paying your bills by sending a check in the mail, why not pay online? Not only does it save paper, it also saves fuel, and saves money on stamps! Now that's a win, win...win!

	Accessorize Accessorize! To go with your new Eco clothing (see below) how about adding some jewelery?! Alex and Ani are jewelery designers with two things in mind - fashion and sustainability. As there mission statement says, "by creating designs that support the environment and encourage social consciousness, consumers can use their purchases to make a difference in protecting our planet and our future." We can definitely get on board with that!
	Six Degrees of Seperation We always love hearing about new (eco) designers. And we got word of Degree 6 clothing, we couldn't keep our mouths shut! D6 makes organic clothing made out of recycled soda bottles, bamboo, and love! There mission is to provide people with clothing they look good in and can feel good wearing. So check them out!
	Packed With (Eco) Love Sending something in the mail? Moving? Just like to have moving supplies on hand? We have the perfect product for you! Eco Packing Peanuts offers the packing peanuts you love, with an eco-friendly twist. Made from cornstarch, these little guys will keep your mail (and the earth) safe from harm!
	Save Your Energy Think you are saving energy? Feel 'pretty sure' you are living the greenest life possible? Now, thanks to Black and Decker, you can be sure! The Power Monitor measures the energy you are using on all your appliances, lets you know which you should unplug and which tools are costing you the most, and shows your energy use in dollars. Now that's something everyone can understand.
	It's In Your Jeans Here at Agent18 we are all about wearing our jeans until the holes get so big we can't be seen in public. But when you are looking for a new pair of comfortable, "eco-friendly" jeans check out Loomstate Organic. Made from 100% Organic Cotton, these jeans are comfortable and good for the earth!
	Netti Betti It's almost allergy season. This year, instead of living with stuffy, clogged sinuses (or paying for expensive nose sprays) check out the Betti Netti Pot. Netti Pots have been around for years, but the Betti Pot is special for many reasons. The Betti Pot is produced 100% in the USA and made with non-toxic materials such as high-fired porcelain and food-grade ceramic glaze. In other words, it's 100% green! Using a Netti pot can take away bags under the eyes, clear sinuses, and promote a healthier lifestyle! So check them out and start breathing better!
	Intimately Eco Starting out with an eye-catching name (Uranus) this underwear provider is all-natural. Uranus offers soy based underwear that will look good and make you feel eco-friendly. As they say on their website, wearing these undies makes you feel "totally naked." And who doesn't love that?!
	Your Grandma's Homemade Cough Syrup Feeling sick? Have a sore throat? Save yourself some money and time! Don't run to your local pharmacy! Instead, make your own cough syrup. This Agent18 Team member used to drink this concotion when she was sick. Just take.... * 3 tbsp lemon juice * 1 cup honey * 1/4 cup warm water ..and viola! You have yourself some home-remedy cough syrup. And believe me, it works!
	And We Don't Mean the Green Thing in Your Nose! Agent18 is on fire for the Green Goober. No - not those things in you nose! We are talking about an eco-friendly toy store for kids in Minneapolis, MN (old stomping grounds to many of the staff here at A18.) Green Goober features everything from magic wands (made from left over wood scraps of a local carpenter) to Barefoot Books (printed on renewable forest paper with soy based ink.) This cute little store will charm the pants off your children and the planet! If you live in the MN area, GO NOW!!
	Green Fun For The Little One! These adorable stuffed cars are almost too cute to resist! Paired with the fact that they are Fair Trade and Eco-Friendly they become the PERFECT stocking stuffer for you little one. Made by Danish designers, En Gry & Sif, support this Fair Trade toy and show your child it can be fun to go green!
	Green Porno Maybe not a gift for the grandparents, Isabella Rossellini's Sundance Channel Series is making a splash for many viewers. Now you can buy her book and DVD, full of bright colors, beautiful artwork, and of course people in body suits performing insect mating rituals. Nothing says 'Happy Holidays" like that!
	Eco Stockings Looking for the perfect Holiday Stocking stuffer? (Other than the Agent18 EcoShield, of course.) Give the gift of warmth! These bamboo socks by Bridgedale are the perfect gift for those who love the outdoors. With a mix of bamboo and polyester, this sock keep heat in and moisture out!
	Green Thumb Winter is coming (or for some of us, it's already here.) But thanks to this Recycled Plastic Indoor Gardening Set you don't have to stop growing fresh flowers and herbs! Made from #2 HDPE recycled plastic, this is a green product from start to finish!
	Power of the Sun! Finally a backpack that doesn't just hold your electronics, it charges them! With Solar Backpacks you can charge your phone, iPod, or most small electronics with solar power! This bag comes with 11 different adapters to make it compatible to most electronics. Pick one up today!
	These Sandals Are Made For Walking... Whether it's hiking, climbing, or just walking down your street, these shoes will keep your feet comfortable and protected. Chaco HipThong sandals are made entirely of vegan products, producing a low carbon impact on the earth. Strap these shoes on and feel good about more then just your feet.
	Shine Some Light On the Subject If you or someone you love is afraid of the dark, we have the most fun, most eco-friendly solution for you! Made by Uncommon Goods, this Butterfly Night Light, created from beautiful recycled glass will make sure your room is always well lit.
	Glass From The Past! Turn someone else's trash into your treasure! With Eco-Wise's Eco-Terr and Eco-Glass line they make it easy. Now you can line your bathroom, kitchen, or terrace floors with something beautiful that both you and the planet will love!
	A Nice Place To Lie Your Head Had a long day of thinking about how you can help our planet? You deserve a break! Why not rest your eco-conscious head on this eco-fabulous pillow?! This k Studio Bird Pillow is not only comfortable and creative, it's also good for the planet! Made from hemp,organic cotton, and recycled wool these pillows give you a guilt free place to rest.
	You Know You Want It Okay...so maybe this is a little out of scope where useful, green products are concerned. But for those of you who are feeling like drawing some serious eco-attention to yourself, this is the car for you! The Aptera is currently being developed by Aptera Motors and they are boasting that this eco-car can run an amazing 230 mpg if you cruise along at 55 mph!! That makes it one of the most fuel efficient cars in the world. So if you're feeling like a new set of wheels, they are currently taking pre-orders!
	Eco Deodorizer: It Smells Like Green! Ever been knocked out by the stench in your gym bag? Come on, you can admit it. We've all been there. Thanks to Ever Bamboo Inc. you can fight that stink and help fight for the planet. This eco-friendly deodorizer will make your gym bag smell like the fresh air you are fighting to protect!
	ECOLIMO: A Classy Way to Love Your Planet ECOLIMO is an LA based company that provides high-class transportation for the eco-conscious. Only using hybrid and fuel efficient vehicles, this company gets top marks for taking something classy and making it good for the earth too.
	Presso Espresso: Kick Start Your Day and Your Planet Need that morning burst of caffeine? We understand! Here's an great alternative to your good old espresso machine. The Presso Espresso is an espresso machine that doesn't need energy to produce your morning eye-opener. This innovative machine uses pressure to create a great cup of caffeine every time.
	Men's Mint Verbena Shave: A Clean Eco Shave Everytime The Soap Kitchen creates Eco-Friendly soaps and shampoos free of chemicals and harmful toxins. As they say on there website, this is a "wonderful natural alternative to shaving gels and creams, which can contain synthetic lathering agents and other nasty chemicals." That sounds like good clean fun!
	Pangea Organics: EcoCentric Body Care Skin and body care that touts itself as “always beneficial, never artificial”, these products list every, and we mean every, ingredient on the label. Guaranteeing you will never be sorry or surprised by what you put onto your skin.
	CFL Lightbulbs: We’ve Seen the Light! Last 8 times longer and use 75% less energy…what could be better. While these bulbs have a slightly higher upfront cost they will save you $30 per bulb over the course of their lifetime. Follow their special instructions for disposal.
	EcoProducts: From Plants to Products to Plants Cups, containers, cutlery, these guys make it all. Made from recycled materials and completely recyclable these products take the phrase “coming full circle” to a new level.
	English Retreads: Eco-Fashion for a Stylish Life English Retreads creates 100% vegan fashion bags and accessories. Manufactured from reclaimed truck, tractor, and bicycle inner tubes every product has at least 60,000 miles on it before it begins its life as your fashion statement.