Mother's Day Gift Ideas 💐 💝 

Check out some useful and sustainable ideas to give to the mama bear in your life!

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Gift Sustainably!

Looking for a gift for a Baby Shower, Bridal Shower, Birthday Party, House Warming or just about any special occasion? Bear Minimum can help create a custom gift basket with sustainably sourced products, all within the budget you set!

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Why should you care about products used in your home?

  • Protection from chemicals!

    Many popular products used within our homes contain dangerous chemicals that often can be allergens, irritants, or worse!

  • Help the environment!

    Utilize products that are not made out of plastic, are made without harmful chemicals and wasteful engineering.

  • Support local and sustainable!

    Bear Minimum works with local vendors to help offer a place to showcase and sell their items.

  • Save money!

    Refilling bottles not only saves plastic, but can actually be cheaper! Also, certain sustainable practices such as utilizing reusable dish cloths and paper towels can save money.

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What is a refillery?

Reduce your plastic consumption by refilling containers you already have, with everyday products! Every bottle of dish soap, laundry detergent, or shower gel you refill saves a bottle from being sent to the landfill. Become an eco warrior today by. joining the #refillrevolution!

How to Refill

What we are all about

At Bear Minimum we believe it is possible to live with minimal impact on our environment and without the use of harmful chemicals that both negatively affect us and our planet. Through the right knowledge, habits, and products, we believe we can all live less wasteful lives that will positively impact our wallets, our health, and our environment. Bear Minimum is a hub for fellow eco warriors within the community to come together and make a difference. We provide knowledge in all areas of living a sustainable life. We also love hosting community events, some focus on sustainable practices, others are just for the fun of coming together and celebrating community. Bear Minimum is a Refillery and Marketplace for sustainable and local goods located in Boonton NJ.

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  • Chemical Awareness: 1,4 Dioxane

    Chemical Awareness: 1,4 Dioxane

    There is no practical use for 1,4-Dioxane in cleaning products as such as its presence does not have any effect on how well a cleaning product removes dirt and stains.

    Chemical Awareness: 1,4 Dioxane

    There is no practical use for 1,4-Dioxane in cleaning products as such as its presence does not have any effect on how well a cleaning product removes dirt and stains.

  • Eco-Friendly Cleaning Cloths: Why You Should Make the Switch from Disposable Cleaning Wipes

    Eco-Friendly Cleaning Cloths: Why You Should Ma...

    Making the switch from disposable cleaning wipes to eco-friendly cleaning cloths is an easy and impactful way to reduce our environmental footprint. Not only are they more sustainable, but they...

    Eco-Friendly Cleaning Cloths: Why You Should Ma...

    Making the switch from disposable cleaning wipes to eco-friendly cleaning cloths is an easy and impactful way to reduce our environmental footprint. Not only are they more sustainable, but they...

  • Sustainable Swaps: How to Ditch Disposable Razors for a Safety Razo

    Sustainable Swaps: How to Ditch Disposable Razo...

    Making the switch to a safety razor is a small but impactful change that can make a big difference in reducing our environmental footprint. Not only is it better for...

    Sustainable Swaps: How to Ditch Disposable Razo...

    Making the switch to a safety razor is a small but impactful change that can make a big difference in reducing our environmental footprint. Not only is it better for...

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