What does Green Wedding mean? | Definition of Green Wedding by Weddings for a Living

A green wedding is an environmentally-friendly wedding that may include:

Serving organically-grown and/or local food
Reducing waste – for example, springing for paperless wedding invitations, digital photos
Celebrating wedding ceremony and wedding reception in one location – save on gas
Charitable wedding registry – charitable donations instead of asking for wedding gifts
Borrowing items – Not only is ‘something borrowed' such a perfect concept for a wedding, doing so cuts down on resources

Synonyms:

Eco wedding, Eco-friendly wedding, Sustainable wedding

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Organic Caterer
A caterer who provides food that is grown without pesticides or fertilizers.

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About the Author Debbie Quain

I created and hosted Weddings for a Living between 2010 and 2016 as a space for honest conversations about building a sustainable company of one in the wedding industry. While I'm no longer recording new episodes, I'm still cheering on solopreneurs. Find me on Debbieville.com. 💛

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