How To Plan A Green Wedding

Planning a wedding is no easy feat, and making it as special as you had always imagined often means there are multiple elements that need planning, organising and purchasing. However, what many couples forget is that weddings create waste, waste that can overtime have devastating impacts on the environment. 

With an average of 113,537 weddings in the UK every year we couldn’t help but wonder just how much waste is really being produced. So, we have done some research, crunched some numbers and uncovered some shocking statistics around wedding day waste. 

It’s not all doom and gloom however, as we have put together a useful guide to help you make your wedding day a little kinder to the planet. Whether that is opting for responsibly sourced wedding jewellery or making your own decor, every little thing you can do to reduce your carbon footprint on your big day helps!

A greener wedding doesn’t mean a boring wedding! As you will have seen from the infographic, there are so many areas of a wedding that can be adjusted to make it more eco-friendly whilst still being the day you had wished for.