Rate Before You Buy!

If you have a computer and, better yet, a “smart”-style phone with internet access, we have the ultimate green tip for you. This site is remarkable: www.goodguide.com. It will give you ratings on over 100,000 items from personal care to food to household, apparel, cars….you name it! It has a mobile application which, once you set it up, all you have to do is scan the bar code of the item you’re looking at and you will get an instant rating. It rates different categories for any product: health, environment, and social justice. You can “filter” the categories according to your own preferences. For example, if your main concern is animal rights, you will always receive the rating on that particular category first. The website has a “how it works”

If you have a computer and, better yet, a “smart”-style phone with internet access, we have the ultimate green tip for you. This site is remarkable:  www.goodguide.com. It will give you ratings on over 100,000 items from personal care to food to household, apparel, cars….you name it!  It has a mobile application which, once you set it up, all you have to do is scan the bar code of the item you’re looking at and you will get an instant rating. It rates different categories for any product:  health, environment, and social justice.  You can “filter” the categories according to your own preferences.  For example, if your main concern is animal rights, you will always receive the rating on that particular category first.  The website has a “how it works”