World Environment Day: These Sustainable Stores Across India Will Help You Shop Sustainably

With sustainable travel and living set to take over the future, check out these sustainable stores and markets in India that will help you kickstart your eco-friendly journey. By Anushka Goel

Sustainable travel is set to take over the future, with many looking for ways to offset their carbon footprint and opt for eco-friendly alternatives to commonly used products, making a difference in their everyday lives and travel. Here’s how you can kickstart your conscious journey with these sustainable stores and marketplaces.

Sustainable stores in India

Adrish

 

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Adrish has zero-waste stores in several cities across India, and they sell everything from pantry staples to beauty essentials and mindful stationery. They also sell travel essentials such as bamboo toothbrushes, tooth powder, wooden combs, reusable straws and copper bottles to ensure you don’t create unnecessary plastic waste when you travel.

Ethic Attic

 

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From a variety of straws to clothes, linen, stationery, skincare, and more, this sustainable shop in Bengaluru offers something for everyone. Be it curating a travel kit for road trips or simply some cool, comfy, sustainably sourced clothes for your flight, Ethic Attic offers it all.

Ecoindian – The Zerowaste Store

 

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This zero-waste store offers solutions not just for sustainable living but for travel too. From zero waste snacks and teas to travel essentials such as cutlery pouches, bamboo straws, and reusable cotton wipes, Ecoindian – The Zerowaste Store has sustainable stores in Chennai and Puducherry along with an online presence, ensuring all your sustainable needs are met at one place.

Green Mantra

 

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This sustainable store in Bengaluru stocks up on groceries and carries essentials such as shampoo bars and bamboo toothbrushes, which will help you make the switch from plastic and chemical-laden products to something that’s more natural, less wasteful and environment-friendly. This is why Green Mantra features in our list of sustainable stores in India.

Assav Organics

This eco-friendly store in Dehradun specialises in pantry staples such as herbs, spices, and more. However, those looking to travel can easily pick up some naturally-made lip balms, mosquito repellents and more from Assav Organics to make sure they stay safe and healthy while they explore the world!

For Earth’s Sake

 

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For Earth’s Sake, a zero-waste lifestyle store and cafe in Gurugram offers sustainable food and products that you can use to bring into your lifestyle. Opt for travel-sized shampoo bars and toothpaste tablets to carry on your next trip to make it more sustainable and reduce your dependence on the hotel’s sample-sized plastic bottles and carry the collapsible cup you buy from here wherever you go!

Speak Earth

 

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If you want to bring about a change in your lifestyle, opt for sustainably sourced edibles and personal care products from the brand, and if you want to travel, an eco-friendly snack such as the bean-to-bar chocolate on their website or the soap bars are a great option.

7 to 9 Green Store

 

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7to9greenstore in Ernakulam offers a setup where one can take their own containers to shop for pulses, grains, oils, and more. You can also purchase snacks in your own containers such as flaxseed balls to indulge guilt-free on your next trip!

Kolkata Zero Waste Bazaar

 

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The shop in New Alipore, Kolkata, offers handmade gifting options, plantable pencils, composting essentials, bamboo toothbrushes, and more to ensure that your travels and lifestyle, both are eco-friendly and sustainable.

Vnya Organic Store

 

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From home and personal care to snacks and teas, this sustainable store offers all that you need to switch to an eco-friendly lifestyle and travel. Vnya is one of the sustainable stores that is located in multiple places, namely Mumbai and Uttarakhand, and is spreading the green message far and wide!

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