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BlogNews (
) Find out how to go green and buy sustainable clothes when you're shopping online. Here are five tips!
sustainable clothes
sustainable clothes
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) with Liana Foxvog, Crisis Response Coordinator, Worker Rights Consortium
What has happened in the garment industry during COVID-19?
Store closings amidst the lockdowns caused a sharp decline in spending on apparel. In the span of a month, consumer…
workers rights, garments, COVID-19
workers rights, garments, COVID-19
BlogNews (
) Following is an excerpt from the letter that Fran Teplitz, Green America’s Executive Co-director and Director of the Green Business Network, submitted to the Department of Labor (DOL) about socially responsible investing.
Department of Labor, comment period, retirement plans, retirement planning, fiduciary, Fran Teplitz, socially responsible investing
Department of Labor, comment period, retirement plans, retirement planning, fiduciary, Fran Teplitz, socially responsible investing
BlogNews (
) Since 1998, Owen Wormser has been designing and building landscapes with a focus on sustainability, regeneration, and beauty. His work is rooted in perspective and expertise drawn from landscape architecture, horticulture, permaculture, organic…
meadow
meadow
BlogNews (
) Stories of businesses getting creative during the pandemic haven brought us hope.
green business, COVID-19, Coronavirus, pandemic, sustainable business, Naturepedic, Green Plate Catering, Be Green Bath and Body, Green Business Network, businesses getting creative
green business, COVID-19, Coronavirus, pandemic, sustainable business, Naturepedic, Green Plate Catering, Be Green Bath and Body, Green Business Network, businesses getting creative
Green Business Certification Assessment

Green Business Certification Assessment (
) The biggest environmental area we are working on is the carbon footprint of our business air travel. We participate in Carbon Offsets to Alleviate Poverty (COTAP) and we make an annual contribution based on our carbon footprint. COTAP's…

Green Business Certification Assessment (
) I use the app Give and Grow to donate 1% of every sale to a non-profit of the customer's choice. During the holidays instead of a Black Friday promotion I increased the giving % to 10%.
Here is the copy on my website explaining the program. You can…

Green Business Certification Assessment (
) I make sure that I do use environmentally friendly products and follow up to date practices.

Green Business Certification Assessment (
) As a rodent exclusion company we are focused on the non-toxic and non-chemical extermination of pests. We primarily focus on green methods of rodent proofing which includes UV Light sanitation and Fogger steam sanitation for residential homes.

Green Business Certification Assessment (
) Our company started with one product, the Reduced Emissions Program, targeting one industry, retail fuel/convenience stores with the goal of helping empower consumers to make a better choice by offering a ‘purpose drive fuel’ - where carbon…
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Green Business Member Profile

Green Business Member Profile (
) Coming soon.

Green Business Member Profile (
) GreenPrint, a global environmental technology company, offers sustainability as a service with patent-protected programs that deliver environmental impact and bottom-line results. An Inc. 5000 company and a member of 1% Percent for the Planet, GreenPrint’
carbon offsets, renewable energy, plastic-free
carbon offsets, renewable energy, plastic-free
Piece
Piece (
) Find and connect with other Climate Victory Gardeners in your area. Grow the movement and support one another to be part of the climate solution.
Positions

Positions (
) Hours: Approx. 15 hours/week (Monday-Thursday)
Dates: Fall: September to November/December (with option to extend)
Reports to: Labor Campaigns Manager
Compensation: $70/week stipend, course credit possible
Location: Remote
Deadline to apply:…
Press Release
Press Release (
) Green America Video Focuses on HFCs from Supermarket Refrigeration With Environmental Impact Equal to 9.5 Million Cars on the Road; Walmart, a Main Offender, Yet to Take Action.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 21, 2020 – There's a dirty secret at your…
refrigerants
refrigerants
Victories
Victories (
) Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission dismissed a petition by the New England Ratepayers Association (NERA) to end state and local jurisdiction over net metering programs. Ending these programs would have made rooftop solar…
Victories (
) For years, Green America and our allies have been fighting for regulations on methane leaks and pollution from oil and gas. In 2016, under the Obama administration, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) created regulations against wasting…
Action
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Starbucks' chocolate isn't that sweet, failing to pay cocoa farmers a living income, address child labor, or protect forests.


