Save the planet! 5 forward-thinking businesses in Malta which care about Mother Nature

This year is THE year nature-loving business ideas will truly hit the mainstream. There are so many things we usually take for granted when choosing the companies we are loyal to, and factors such as packaging, plastic use, chemical use, and labour costs sometimes simply slip our mind. But, not any more! Here are some inventive businesses, working from our very shores, which prioritise sustainability and think preserving nature is kinda important. 

NAR Candles

NAR Candles makes luxury candles and focuses on vegan, organic and natural ingredients and products, while adopting a policy of reusing and reducing packaging. This earth-loving company prepares custom blends using essential oils and beautiful, dried petals.

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La Vida

One of Malta’s top Spanish tapas joints, this Sliema-based establishment has a no-plastic mentality. La Vida’s food is fresh, tasty and super creative which makes supporting their eco-friendly cause easier with every mouthful!

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Vincent’s Eco-Farm

Organic produce at its best! There’s something about the landscape at Vincent’s Eco-Farm which makes you want to pitch a tent and call it home. The organic, fresh produce which is grown here is so inviting, and this initiative - a hub for sustainability with on-location composting - puts the heart in environmental care.

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Sanya

A beauty haven for all those looking to unwind, take a break from the world and dive deeper into the therapeutic wonders of Sanya, this holistic clinic is equipped with treatment rooms where essential oils and natural products invigorate the skin and brighten the soul.

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Lady Kitt Vintage

Now here’s a route which reduces carbon footprint by an impressive amount! Why buy new clothes when super cool vintage items can be enjoyed and given a new home? One man’s trash is definitely another man's treasure and the selection found at Lady Kitt Vintage’s is pure gold!

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So, get on board the eco-train and give 2019 a super sustainable twist!