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Green Business Certification Assessment

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Green Business Certification Assessment ( ) I provide business consulting for socially responsible businesses and nonprofit organizations. By creating efficient, effective systems, job/time analyses, understanding metrics and success-drivers, and changing workplace culture, I help…

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BlogNews ( ) Many agricultural practices are site-specific, but composting is one fundamental element of organic and regenerative agriculture that can be adopted by anyone growing and/or eating food. Composting.
composting, regenerative agriculture

Press Release

Press Release ( ) The Carbon Underground and Green America, in partnership with Ben & Jerry’s (Unilever), DanoneWave, Annie’s (General Mills), and MegaFood have begun development of a global verification standard for food grown in a regenerative manner.

Press Release ( ) Green America gives Verizon an F on clean energy sourcing, commitment to improve, and emission reductions.
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Green Living Piece

Green Living Piece ( ) Publicly traded companies with more women in leadership do better financially than companies with mostly male leadership.
investing in women

Green Business Member Profile

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Green Business Member Profile ( ) Common Interests is an independent Wealth Management Practice specializing in sustainable, responsible and impact investing (SRI). The firm is a certified BCorp, and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investing. With a healthy…
Common Interests, financial planner, divestment, financial planning, socially responsible investment advisor, sustainable investing, fossil fuel free investing, ESG, ESG investing, shareholder activism, money manager
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Green Business Member Profile ( ) Sustainable Impact Investing, ESG is in our name.
Skye Investment Advisors, SRI, SRI investing, socially responsible investing

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Action ( ) Find certified socially responsible and sustainable businesses

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GAM Article

GAM Article ( ) Architect Bill Hutchins renovated his Maryland bungalow using green building techniques available today.
home, home repair
GAM Article ( ) Color of Change is a giant community standing up for racial justice in the US. We talked to a senior campaign director about how economic justice connects to civil rights.
social justice, socially responsible, vote with your dollar
GAM Article ( ) Green America's new program is asking people to plant "climate victory gardens" to restore US soils.
carbon farming, agriculture, gardening
GAM Article ( ) Exercise care with connected, wireless devices for health reasons, and it's important to keep privacy considerations in mind when inviting connected devices into your home.
home, privacy, smartphones
GAM Article ( ) Really not into smart tech? Consider these simple-but-innovative non-digital ways to stay connected without a device.
neighborhood, communities
GAM Article ( ) The Living Building Challenge goes beyond green building certifications to elevate the goal from environmental mitigation to regeneration.
living building challenge
GAM Article ( ) Coming soon: innovative new ways to generate electricity from the sun, from virtually indestructible solar roof tiles to solar window glass.
solar power
GAM Article ( ) Smart thermostats and other WiFi-connected energy-savers are all the rage. But do you need them to cut your home energy use?
toxins, radiation, health
GAM Article ( ) The green homes and communities of the near future will boast technologies that save energy, lower toxins, and protect the planet. Keep an eye on these green innovations, which are available now or will be soon.
water, clean home, technology, smart grid, energy efficiency