The Fight to Save Kahaluʻu Bay

Posted on January 20, 2022January 21, 2022 by Badger Balm — No Comments ↓

Kahaluʻu Bay, Hawaii Why Mineral-Only Sunscreen Matters Cindi Punihaole grew up on the Kona coast of Hawaiʻi Island. During her youth, Kahaluʻu Bay’s coral reef flourished with bright tropical fish, sea turtles, and luminous underwater worlds—a rich landscape that had sustained…

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Conservation Art: A New Look for Who We’ve Always Been

Posted on January 2, 2022January 12, 2022 by Badger Balm — 61 Comments ↓

A badger sleeps under the moon and stars, snuggled up in a field of lavender.

Since our founding in 1995, our commitment to a healthier world has found expression in our beloved artwork. It’s been part of our identity ever since our founder, Bill, released the first Badger Balm and commissioned a local artist to…

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26 Ways Badger Stands Up For the Climate

Posted on November 8, 2021November 30, 2021 by Emily Mason — No Comments ↓

Badger Founders, Katie Schwerin and Bill Whyte, showing up for Planet Earth. This month, more than 20,000 activists, government officials, and business leaders gathered in Glasgow for COP26. Happening five years since the Paris Agreement, the Conference marked a critical…

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Badger’s B Corp Gift Guide – 2021

Posted on October 27, 2021November 1, 2021 by Badger Balm — 1 Comment ↓

It’s that time of year again! Here in New England, windows are laced with frost, scarves and sweaters abound, and the world seems to be settling down for a wintry nap. We Badger elves are hard at work making products,…

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Reimagining the workplace: A vision for a healthier future

Posted on September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 by Badger Balm — No Comments ↓

Family has always been at the core of our business. As a family-owned and -operated company, we care deeply about the wellbeing of our employees and their own families, and we seek to embrace their lives outside of work with…

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Towards zero waste: How we’re reducing plastic use (and more!)

Posted on July 26, 2021December 19, 2021 by Badger Balm — 2 Comments ↓

From our earliest days as a company, our commitment to respecting the environment has served as a guiding light. It’s been written into our mission, it’s shaped the building we work in, and it’s even part of our bottom line!…

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What is Protect Land + Sea?

Posted on April 2, 2021December 19, 2021 by Badger Balm — No Comments ↓

Our SPF 40 Clear Zinc Tin was one of the first sunscreens ever to be certified Protect Land + Sea. While all Badger sunscreens are reef-friendly, this certification is an extra step we took to begin building awareness for reef…

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How to Build a Waterless Skincare Routine

Posted on January 29, 2021December 19, 2021 by Ivy Pepin — 7 Comments ↓

Switching to waterless skincare could be the best thing for your winter skin—and the planet. Have you ever checked the ingredients list of your favorite cleanser, moisturizer, or shampoo? Chances are, the very first ingredient is Aqua… water. Turns out…

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Begin Anew with Aromatherapy

Posted on January 4, 2021December 19, 2021 by Badger Balm — 7 Comments ↓

Wherever you are in the world, we’re wishing you a very happy New Year from here in Gilsum, NH! ♥ Is it just us, or does the whole world seem to be exhaling a collective sigh of relief this January?…

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Make Art, Not Waste!

Posted on December 7, 2020December 19, 2021 by Ivy Pepin — 2 Comments ↓

The moon glows over a sparkling lake. The ocean reflects the smudged colors of a sunset. A silent, snowy landscape glitters under the stars. Open up one of Elise Row’s old Badger tins, and you’ll be transported to a miniature…

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