Piece (July 16, 2019 ) How supermarkets can reduce harmful pollutants that escalate climate change.
climate, Walmart, climate change, HFCs, refrigeration, supermarkets, greenhouse gas, waste, materials, repair

Piece (July 16, 2019 ) Best practices to reduce harmful HFC emissions.
climate, climate change, refrigeration, waste, appliances, greenhouse gas, HFCs

Piece (July 9, 2019 ) Amazon is one of the wealthiest companies on Earth and has a huge impact on people and the planet. Are they using that wealth responsibly? The numbers tell the story.
Amazon, Jeff Bezos, wealth disparity, fair labor

Frequently Asked Question (July 16, 2019 ) Thousands of chemicals and dyes are used to turn raw materials into our clothes. There currently isn’t enough transparency or understanding of all of the different chemicals and chemical formulations that are being used, nor their impacts on human…

Frequently Asked Question (July 16, 2019 ) The Toxic Textiles campaign is putting the spotlight on major American apparel companies to get them to come clean about what chemicals they’re using and how they plan on cleaning up their supply chain. We believe that clean clothes should be…

Frequently Asked Question (July 16, 2019 ) The fashion industry is a highly polluting industry. Experts estimate that over 8,000 chemicals are used by the textile industry, and there isn’t enough transparency about what chemicals are being used by specific companies or in specific garments…

BlogNews (July 16, 2019 ) Recycling has been used for years by companies who in an attempt to reduce their negative impact on the environment. Recently, many businesses have been turning to upcycling to achieve this goal in an alternative and more impactful manner.
recycling, sustainable business, upcycling

BlogNews (July 10, 2019 ) Summer is underway and Green America’s work is in high gear! Thanks to our members' generous support, every day our programs are advancing the policies and systems needed for safe food, clean energy, responsible finance, and fair labor on which…
environmental policy

Green Business Member Profile (July 15, 2019 ) Gallant International is a trend-forward supplier of Fair Trade and 100% Certified Organic Cotton products bags and accessories such as makeup bags and muslin bags
Gallant International

Personal story (July 11, 2019 ) Written by John Trimble, who founded the volunteer nonprofit group Foodscaping Utah with his wife Holly in 2017.  As I woke up this morning and looked out my front window to a view of fresh peas, strawberries, and lettuce, I couldn’t help but…
foodscape, Climate Victory Garden, climate change, volunteer, gardening

Green Business Certification Assessment (July 10, 2019 ) Our focus is to provide high level customer satisfaction with the highest standards we can deliver in terms of sustainability and eco-friendly products. We focus on reuse and low waste as much as possible to provide safer homes and reduced chemical…

Frontpage Slideshow (July 10, 2019 )

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Frontpage Slideshow (July 10, 2019 )

GAM Article (July 10, 2019 ) Creating a budget and other financial tasks can be downright hard. Make them easier with these apps.
finance apps, budget apps, money management

GAM Article (July 10, 2019 ) The CFPB has returned $12 billion to 31 million consumers. Under new leadership, it’s more important than ever to make sure the agency continues to work for consumer protection.

GAM Article (July 10, 2019 ) Owning just one share of stock gives you the right to receive and vote your shareholder proxy ballot—and exert a powerful influence on corporate actions.
Amazon, investing, divestment, corporate change

GAM Article (July 10, 2019 ) Whether your financial assets are small or large, your money is having an impact. Where you bank, the mutual funds you choose, and how you vote shareholder proxies can all support people & the planet.
investing, ESG, SRI, divestment

Directory Listing (July 3, 2019 )