founded on the principles of sustainability and innovation knoend design company is truly a place where ideas are limitless and alive. although there are many companies claiming to offer ecofurniture or ecofashion knoend refuses to box themselves in designing and creating whatever strikes them as a demonstration of eco nnovation 8221 their threepronged methodology of ecologic ec...... [Show More]
during my recent travels and conventioneering i noticed that mbe minority business enterprise firms are seriously underrepresented in the world of sustainability especially when it comes to sustainability and mbe packaging firms. here are a few cases in point.
four weeks ago i attended the national minority supplier development council nmsdc conference in las vegas. we m...... [Show More]
i am an avid consumer of organic allnatural foods and products. awhile i have a couple of brands that i just love im always on the lookout for new up and coming companies whove committed to providing consumers with safe effective products. a
i was recently introduced to a lovely momowned company called babybearshop . athis luxurious skin care line for moms and tots ...... [Show More]
if youre the type to be suspicious of chemicals and corporations and especially their mixture this will likely not surprise you a team of investigative journalists from the milwaukee journalsentinel did one of those surprisingly simple things that we love real honesttogod investigative journalists for an experiment. specifically they took 10 items marked with the comforting phras...... [Show More]
in order to carry a coop america seal of approval on your website your company and products must meet strict criteria regarding the environment humanitarian efforts be cruelty free and a vehicle for social change among other screening criteria.
simplyneutral received the coop america seal of approval because they are a company dedicated to these philosophies. the company was...... [Show More]
lime reports from the green festival held in san francisco nov. 1416 2008
as much as the green festival is a celebration of sustainable solutions its also one giant green shopping mall. fortunately the festival cohosted by global exchange and coop america screens all its vendors so festivalgoers can feel confident their purchases are supporting companies doing their best t...... [Show More]
as we walked into the san francisco green business conference 2008 our expectations rose just a tad when we spied not only the recycling landfill and compost bins with biobags but also fair trade coffee and organic tea which may seem insignificant but first impressions mean a lot. as is the case with many green festivals summits etc in the bay area that a significant percentage o...... [Show More]
as we walked into the san francisco green business conference 2008 our expectations rose just a tad when we spied not only the recycling landfill and compost bins with biobags but also fair trade coffee and organic tea which may seem insignificant but first impressions mean a lot. as is the case with many green festivals summits etc in the bay area that a significant percentage o...... [Show More]
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i had the pleasure of speaking to the 2008 green business conference yesterday in my lovely home city of san francisco . i was on a panel that addressed the way businesses and financial institutions were handled the crazy financial times were in. let me tell you people could not be more optimistic. with the lost credibilty of the world of high finance and greed people are hungering for...... [Show More]
if you are like me you see a label on a product and automatically assume the label means something good. unfortunately that is not the case. some labels are highly meaningful with stringent certifications and others rely on the honesty of the manufacturers.athe best source to find out what every label means is consumer reports a greener choicesa
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the green festival hit dc this weekend and for two days i joined the throngs looking at hundreds of vendors trying samples picking up pamphlets and just taking it all in. as i said in my twitter a little while ago it was cool crowded and a bit overwhelming. ill cover some my favorite vendors in a few posts over the next couple of days but for now enjoy some photos.
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step out for some fun this weekend in our nations capital for the fourth annual dc green festival. enjoy live music organic cuisine beer wine films workshops and kids activities. see the latest developments in renewable energy and green technology learn how to green your home and shop for green holiday gifts. over 350 ecofriendly businesses and 125 renowned experts will...... [Show More]
green festival ahits washington d.c. november 8 9 at the washington convention center and san francisco calif. november 14 15 16 at the concourse exhibition center.
green festival is a joint project of global exchange and coop america is akin to a walk through a sustainable community.
the festival features more than 125 renowned authors leaders and educators great howto ...... [Show More]
giving green gifts Post Source: www.weddingbee.com Posted: Nov 04 2008 15:35:50
i love giving people gifts and finding gifts to thank my favorite people was no different. whenever i have the opportunity to buy a gift i like to make ecofriendly choices. i think the best way to do this is to give exp eriences 8221 and use able8221 items. these items dont turn into clutter then dont get replaced and they dont end up in landfills. they are simply us...... [Show More]
slow food miami Post Source: blog.ewm.com Posted: Oct 24 2008 00:22:58
.....ns on the best fish and seafood to choose that will help sustain our environment.a it has become a serious reference for me when ordering out and grocery purchasing. get your copy by here ora at coopamerica.org .aa sorry chilean sea bass and most farm raised82 21aseafo ods areanot the choices on the preferred list this event benefited the prek school garden program of slow food miami. for mor... [Show More]
halloween 2008 is first since failure to meet international child labor deadline on cocoa production push focuses on child labor abuses in cocoa fields poverty and environmental damage.
washington dc and san francisco ca thousands of children across the us and canada are turning the traditional halloween ritual on its heada they are the ones handing out the chocolate.a reversin...... [Show More]
more hip than hippie 184 dirty gold many of us wear a gold ring as a symbol of love. but we dont love the 20 tons of mine waste generated to produce that one gold ring. the production of gold jewelry is often harmful to the environment and to the communities nearby. the hipsters dig up the dirt on gold mining and find a mother lode of ideas for consumers. also dori dictates a letter ...... [Show More]
more hip than hippie 183 fair trade facts october is fair trade month. so what does that really mean dori and val fill in the facts about fair trade standards who benefits from them and how you can participate. youll learn to find and identify products that are doing a world of good. also the hipsters discuss chickens with pms and get a visit from a couple of looney tunes
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mark your calendars to attend the nations largest green event the washington dc green festival on november 8th and 9th. enjoy live music organic cuisine beer wine kids activities and green films and workshops.
over 300 ecofriendly businesses will be on hand as well as 100 renowned authors leaders and educators to help you learn about sustainable living while having s...... [Show More]
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