Eco weddings by Green Union

It is that time of year again when thousands of couples will be getting married, a time of planning and making many choices. For those who are environmentally conscious GreenUnion.co.uk could be just what they are looking for. They provide a comprehensive planning and resource guide offering stylish fair trade, green, organic, local and low impact alternatives.

Whether you're a novice recycler, an environmentalist, or somewhere in between, this site will help you make the choices that will go a long way towards preserving our planet. Search their list of carefully screened partners for products and services to plan a more sustainable celebration.

The cost of the average single wedding in the UK is now estimated at just over a shocking £19,000 and over 260,000 couples planning to marry in 2008 will spend a total of at least £4.6 billion on their weddings.

GreenUnion.co.uk encourage people to think about their plans in terms of true cost to both the environment and themselves, but when planning a green wedding many couples are frustrated by the difficulty of sourcing ethical suppliers and products that reflect their values.

By bringing innovative, unique and environmentally aware choices to you, they hope more weddings will tread lightly on the planet and serve as a great green start for newlyweds.

"GreenUnion is committed to offering brides, grooms, their families and friends a wide choice of products and services which help to create wonderful celebrations that won't cost the earth."

From cakes to carriages, and hats to honeymoons, their community of carefully screened partners offers everything you need for a unique, contemporary and meaningful wedding. For more information visit: www.greenunion.co.uk