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Archive for the ‘Environmental Certifications’ Category
Monday, January 30th, 2012
Protecting your mattress and your health – naturally!
This time of year we are in our homes a lot more then when summers hot sun calls us outside. Spending this much time indoors we begin to think more about what’s hibernating in our homes with us. We live in an era of hygiene hysteria. And the more we hear about bed bugs infesting hotels and homes across North America, it’s no wonder we’re running scared. There is no compromise when it comes to mattress hygiene, but chemicals aren’t the healthiest option either.
Tags: Allergies, Bed Bugs, mattress warranty, Mattresses, Natura Protect, sleep health
Posted in Allergens, Baby, Bedding, Certified Organic, Chemicals, Children and Sleep, Environmental Certifications, Immune system, Mattresses, Natural fibers, Organic Mattresses, Safety, Sleep Disturbances | 3 Comments »
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
Environmental & Safety Program
Designed to help consumers understand and assess the safety and environmental attributes of mattresses before they purchase, the new Environmental and Safety Program from the SSA bridges the knowledge gap and promotes transparency within the mattress industry. Sound like a perfect organization for Natura to support? Of course it does!
Tags: Chemicals, Innovation, Latex Mattresses, Mattress, Mattresses, Specialty Sleep Association
Posted in Chemicals, Environmental Certifications, Environmental News, Inside Natura, Mattress Shopping, Safety | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
Guard against ‘greenwashing’
‘Green’, ‘natural’ and ‘eco-friendly’ claims are everywhere these days but so are stories of ‘greenwashing’. It’s often difficult to discern between a product that meets your environmental and health requirements and one that talks a big game but falls short. What do you need to watch for to be a truly eco-conscious consumer?
Tags: Certified Organic, cfc, Environmental Certifications, Environmental news, greenswashing tactics, Greenwashing, Inside Natura
Posted in Certified Organic, Chemicals, Environmental Certifications, Environmental News, Inside Natura, Mattresses, Natural fibers, Sleep, Sustainability | No Comments »
Thursday, July 7th, 2011
What to do with an old mattress
You’re new mattress is finally here – but what about that old one, waiting by the back door? Before you cuddle up in your new sleep sanctuary it’s got to go somewhere, but where?
Tags: Mattress, mattress recycling, national furniture bank association, recycled foam, recycling, Sustainability
Posted in Certified Organic, Chemicals, Environmental Certifications, Environmental News, Inside Natura, Mattresses, Safety, Sustainability | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
Taking action in defense of the environment
Whether as The Candidate, one of the President’s Men or as the founder of the Sundance Film Festival– Robert Redford takes the lead both on and off the screen, but it’s his tireless devotion to environmental causes that wins our hearts. Since the 70s, Redford’s involvement with the Natura Resources Defense Council, a leading environmental charity has shown us all how to lesson our carbon footprint.
Tags: Big Ideas for a SMall Planet, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Carbon Cops, Eco-Celebrities, eco-razzi, Enviromental activism, National Resource Defence Council, Robert Redford, Sundance, The Green
Posted in Certified Organic, Eco-Celebrities, Environmental Certifications, Environmental News, Organic Mattresses | 1 Comment »
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Natural and Organic Sleep Solutions
Natura is more than mattresses, toppers and bedding. It is people committed to providing a healthy, natural, sleep space. So let’s meet some of the wonderful team:
Tags: Cerfications, Certified Organic, Green Team, Inside Natura, Sleep, Sustainability
Posted in Certified Organic, Environmental Certifications, Inside Natura, Mattresses, Organic Mattresses, Sleep, Sustainability | 1 Comment »
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