Wedding Ideas
Plan an Eco-Friendly Wedding with These Easy Ways
By Rushda Khursheed
Blog timeMar 15, 2021

Eco-friendly wedding ideas are the best way to make your wedding healthy and lively. By planning Eco-friendly weddings, you are not just saving money but also doing good for the environment and society. Whether it is your invitations, decorations, return gifts, or any other thing, there are many ways you can avoid using materials that are harmful to the environment. Make your wedding eco friendly in the below-given ways.

Eco Friendly Wedding Invitations

You can create wedding invitation cards on seed paper. And it will help you contribute to eco-friendly wedding ideas. So, eco-friendly wedding ideas like this and make your wedding happening.

wedding invtiations of eco friendly wedding

Eco Friendly Wedding Gifts

For sustainable wedding ideas, a return gift should also be like this. And you can gift succulents to your guests. So, for eco-friendly marriage, you can gift small plants to your guests. Eco-friendly wedding deserves eco-friendly return gifts. 

return gift ideas for eco friendly wedding

Food Donation for Eco Conscious Wedding

Donating food to the needy, or the orphanage child is the best thing you can do at your wedding. So, donate your leftover food to NGO. And they will reach out to the needy.

food donations after wedding

Use Flowers Wisely for Eco Friendly Marriage

If you are considering flowers for your wedding decoration then here are a couple of ways to be environmentally smart. Use potted flowers or flower vases for tablescapes and give potted flowers as return gifts too. You can also convert your used flowers for decoration into tangible memories using resin preservation.

use flowers wisely for eco friendly wedding, use potted plants flowers and flower vases

Eco Friendly Wedding Decorations

Eco-friendly wedding decorations are also one of the best ideas to contribute to an environment-friendly wedding. And it will help them make use of cartons, flowers, used tyres, etc. to decorate your wedding décor.

biodegradable decoration for eco friendly wedding

Flower Confetti for Sustainable Wedding

Eco-friendly Indian weddings can include flower petals as confetti. And it will be the best substitute for artificial papers and plastics. So, flower confetti will be the best way to contribute to an eco-friendly wedding.

flower confetti for eco friendly wedding

Day Wedding Environmentally Friendly Wedding

Day weddings will help you save electricity. And it will make your wedding look beautiful in daylight. So, go for a day wedding to make it an eco-friendly wedding. You can also consider booking a lawn to have a readymade well-lit venue.

keep the wedding at day time to make it more sustainable

Don’t Buy, Rent

When planning your wedding and getting everything ready for it, avoid buying if it can be. Instead, you can consider renting it from someone a vendor, or a reseller. For example, you can rent your outfit since you are never going to wear it after your wedding. You can also rent the decor items necessary for the decoration.

rental decoration for eco friendly wedding

Make Full Use of the Venue

If you are planning eco wedding decorations then make use of each item at the venue. And you can do it by adding trees, platforms, ropes, fans, etc. present at the venue. So, it will be the best way to decorate as well as make it a biodegradable wedding venue.

make full use of the venue for eco friendly wedding

Go for Lab-Grown Diamond for the Rings

You might think that we are crazy but let us tell you, there is hardly any difference between a lab-grown diamond and a diamond you find in a mine. Basically, a diamond is formed when carbon atoms are pressurized to a certain level. This means that it can be easily made in labs, too. It not only cuts the cost but also saves the environment as the demand for mined diamonds will eventually get reduced leading to lesser mining.

lab grown diamonds for rings for eco friendly wedding

Paper Plates and Bowls

Paper-made dinnerware like plates, bowls, glass, and spoons are some of the most important things. It is because it is the thing which makes the wastage a lot. And if you control it then you will be successful in eco-friendly wedding ideas. Instead of paper, you can also go for bamboo plates and bowls as they are more tough than paper.

bamboo and paper plates and bowl for eco friendly wedding

Plant a Tree

Always make your habit of planting a tree on your special occasion. And your marriage is the most auspicious occasion. So, try to plant a tree at your wedding. And it will highly contribute to the environment-friendly wedding.

tree plantation for eco friendly wedding

Desi Lights for Environmentally Friendly Wedding

Try your best to plan your wedding in the daytime but if-at-all it is not possible then here is a way to save the environment. Use earthen lamps or candles to light up the venue for your night-time wedding. This will not just beautify the look of your venue but also save money and electricity.

use earthen lamps and candles for eco friendly wedding

Use Cruelty-Free Makeup Product

Cruelty to animals is the worst thing we have faced in the past. But these days people and even many brands are against this cruelty. So, buy a cruelty-free makeup product at your wedding. And this will help you contribute to nature.

cruelty free makeup products for eco friendly wedding

E Invites for Eco-Friendly Wedding

E-invites are also one of the best ways to have a biodegradable marriage idea. And it will help you be a good citizen as well. So, create an e-invite for your eco-friendly wedding. And try to save plants by having a no-paper campaign. Nowadays, video animation invites are a thing. You can hire an animator and make an animated figure of you and your partner and then design a video invite for the wedding.

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Jay BhavsarMy name is Jay. I am a content writer at Bookeventz. Love writing and reading poetry and a big Cricket buff. Favourite movie and book of all time - The Lord Of The Rings.
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