Want to meet with other like minded people, people who are interested in the environment? Try hooking up with Green Drinks- an informal networking group who get together monthly to meet and greet each other. No Green Drinks in your city- you can start one- the information is available on their site. Want to see who else is involved, check out their FACEBOOK page.
Not into bars or too shy- try mixing your own:
Green Cocktails
Tru PIneapple– Tru Organic Vanilla Vodka (USDA certified organic) , Disaronno Amaretto, Fresh Pineapple Juice. The bottle consumes 25% less glass than the average vodka bottle. The packaging is 100% recycled, recyclable or biodegradable. Tru Vodka plants a tree for every bottle sold.
Acai Tea- Tru Organic Lemon Vodka, Veev Acai Liquor, Iced Tea, Simple Syrup. VEEV donates $1 per bottle to Rainforest preservation throught The Sustainable Acai Project and is the only certified carbon neutral spirits company in the world.
Passion Fruit Caipirinha– Cuca Fresca Infused Organic Cachaca, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup- Cuca Fresca is estate bottled cachaca made from organic sugar cane. A proportion of gross sales is donated to the Rainforest Foundation.
The above sites have a slew of cocktail recipes- check them out.
Abby says
Hi – Abby from the Rainforest Alliance here! I just wanted to clarify that Cuca Fresca donates to the Rainforest Foundation, not the Rainforest Alliance. It’s easy to get us confused!