Eco Glow Sticks

Glow sticks are made from plastic and non toxic chemicals.

Eco glow sticks.

These are especially fun at stages where there are black lights. Glow in the dark accessories and illuminated clothes. Reusable glow sticks come in red blue and green and are great for festive occasions as well as emergency use. There i said it.

Glow sticks glow as a result of a chemical reaction mainly from hydrogen peroxide and diethyl phthalates. Here are six eco friendly alternatives to glow sticks that will light up your festival night. First let s explore traditional glow sticks then get into environmentally friendly alternatives if they even exist environmental impact of glow stick production. The rechargeable glow sticks are filled with the brightest strontium aluminate.

The best alternative i can come up with is by forgoing glow sticks altogether and instead try wearing bright neon colored clothing. Or a better alternative is glow in the dark apparel. It quickly recharges by absorbing any ambient light natural or artificial glows all night long 10 hours and lasts forever. Glow sticks are bad and there are a ton of other glow in the dark or led toys out there that are less harmful to our planet.

You can use them over and over again. These chemicals are encased by glass and then a plastic outer shell which makes them entirely non recyclable. Attach a reusable glow stick to important gear like backpacks dry bags edc bags emergency kits. Life gear reusable glow sticks are eco friendly non toxic and contain no harmful chemicals.

Our reusable glow sticks never wear out or expire. I found out a lot about glow sticks and their ecofriendly alternatives.