You may have noticed that we are updating our packaging to say 'Reef Safer*.' When we started Stream2Sea in 2014, our primary goal was to create a product line that was safe for you and safe...
Ocean-Friendly
The Truth About Reef Safe Sunscreens
Sep 21, 2021
Sunscreen is probably on your list as you plan your fall excursions – and hopefully you’re looking for a product that is “reef safe.” (If not, check out the report from the International...
The Triple Threat: Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, and now Octocrylene
Jul 29, 2019
Oxybenzone and Octinoxate-Free does not mean safe for use. Learn about the threat posed by a third “O”, Octocrylene.
What is Avobenzone?
Jul 15, 2019
Breaking down avobenzone, why it’s harmful, and what you can do about it.
Conscious Capitalism: Selling Sunscreen Ecoconsciously
Jun 10, 2019
How do we as a company sell our sunscreen? Learn more about our decisions, how we conduct business and more.
Key West Bans Octinoxate and Oxybenzone
Feb 26, 2019
The City of Key West met in January to discuss a ban on the use of sunscreens that contain the chemicals Oxybenzone and Octinoxate, two commonly used ingredients known to be lethal to coral larva....
Keeping It Real: Product Testing On Fish and Coral
Feb 23, 2019
Stream2Sea offers the only product line that has been tested and proven safe for freshwater fish, saltwater fish, C. elegans and coral larvae. Part of our business model is total transparency with...
Spark Joy! Keep Ocean-Friendly Products
Feb 19, 2019
Do your skincare products spark joy for you AND the planet? How to declutter your bathroom cabinet, recycle old, toxic products, and organize the good stuff.
How to Have an EcoConscious Valentine’s Day (Even If You’re Single)
Feb 12, 2019
How to celebrate Valentine’s/Singles’ Awareness Day in an eco-conscious way. Learn how to make recycled love-themed gifts, and how to pamper yourself using S2S products.
The Truth About “Chemical-Free,” “Organic,” & “Mineral-Based” Labels
Feb 5, 2019
Chemical-free sunscreen is a hot topic right now — understandably so! The relationship between sunscreen ingredients and marine health is a huge concern, and often when we hear about what can be...
Ocean-Friendly, Reef-Safe Ingredients: How to Be Sure Your Sunscreen Is Truly Ocean-Friendly
Jan 29, 2019
You’ve probably heard by now about our Safe Sunscreen Pledge, your way of officially committing to using ocean-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen, and to educating your friends about making the same...
Reef-Friendly Sunscreen Legislation: Palau and Hawaii Lead the Way
Jan 22, 2019
The Republic of Palau is an archipelago of over 500 islands and part of the Micronesia region in the western Pacific Ocean. It’s a beautiful spot for many sunscreened tourists and adventurists...