14 Eco-Friendly Ideas for A Sustainable Valentine’s Day

Gift ideas and things to do with your partner to show them your love

Tassia Agatowski
Feb 13, 2020 · 9 min read
Paper hearts in a chain
Paper hearts in a chain
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

Valentine’s Day is a plight on the environment.

Over a billion cards sent each year, with almost all of them ending up in the landfill — coated in glitter, metallic effects, and laminated in plastic.

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