In the wake of Hurricane Helene, our hearts are with the families and communities across Florida and neighbouring states that have been devastated by the storm’s 500-mile path of destruction. With over 100 lives lost and thousands displaced, the effects of this...
Oxybenzone and Avobenzone Are Not Safe Headlining the news from Stream2Sea, we’re calling out the FDA and the manufacturers of petrochemical sunscreens. Five years ago this summer, the FDA showed that the absorption rate for sunscreens like oxybenzone and avobenzone...
Summer may be nearly over, but children should wear sunscreen to school on days with UV levels of 3 or higher. The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) recommends that all children wear sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher, regardless of their skin tone. Sunburn in...
We’ve been pretty busy over here and wanted to take a moment to share some of the highlights with you – including our CANNES award winning REEF FEEDING sunscreen! Best Overall in Rolling Stone Magazine – 4th Year in a Row! For the fourth year in a row, Rolling...
Butyloctyl salicylate is a new ingredient of emerging concern and may be hiding in your sunscreen With consumers demanding ever-increasing SPF values, many companies today use SPF ‘boosters’ in their formulas to increase that number. Butyloctyl salicylate is a...
In 2023, I spent several weeks and several thousand dollars working to get our products included in the USDA’s new BioBased Certification program. Still, not everyone on my team understood why I thought it was important. In the process of explaining it to them, I...
One of the most frustrating things about manufacturing reef-safe sunscreen is the incredible number of companies that use that term as a marketing tool, not a promise to their customers. Ever since Dr. Craig Downs’ 2015 report showing that sunscreens were deadly to...
This promo has ended! Stay tune for next year’s scavenger hunt! Sharpen your sleuthing skills – our Shark Week Scavenger Hunt has begun! We’ve hidden 7 different sharks across our website, each one offering a unique spin on our prize wheel. From July...
Environmentally conscious consumers are seeking out mineral sunscreens – and are learning they cannot just trust what is on the front of a label. What we now need you to know is that not all mineral sunscreens are created equally. Just because...
Stream2Sea Kicks Off Second-Annual Crazy for Coral Campaign Stream2Sea is again partnering with Reef Renewal USA to plant 10,000 coral babies (ok, technically they are called fragments) on the Florida Keys reefs for the second year. My team thought I was crazy last...
Adopt a Coral for Mom (and for Mother Earth)! Coral reefs are among the most beautiful – and most threatened – ecosystems in the world. You can help restore our coral reefs by gifting your mother with her very own coral, or even a branch on a coral tree, as part of...
Happy Earth Day! We like to say that Every Day is Earth Day at Stream2Sea, but today, we will love our blue planet a little louder! We hope you will join us in celebrating with these 3 things: 1. Earth Day Ocean Cleanup: Join our virtual ocean cleanup challenge! Share...