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Green Eco Show Aug. 27
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The Green Eco Show, an eco-fashion show in its third year, will be held in Seattle, August 27 and is seeking eco-fashion designers to enter.
The show will accept six garments per designer which represent green fashion. Fair Trade garments…
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WEBINAR 4/14: Green Business Screening 101
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There's no better way to reach your target audience than to be featured in the National Green Pages™. Register now and join us on April 14 for a guided tour to learn how to apply for the Seal of Approval and get listed.
Screening 101 Webinar…
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Adidas Commits to 100% Sustainable Cotton
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) In efforts to cease the efforts of climate change, Adidas is committing to 100% sustainable cotton.
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Pepsi Introduces World’s First 100% Plant-Based Plastic Bottle
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) Two years after Coca-Cola Co. unveiled a bottle made partly from plant materials, PepsiCo says it is introducing a better one: the world's first plastic bottle made entirely from plant-based materials.
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Seventh Generation Names New CEO
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) Seventh Generation, leading producer of sustainable household products, announced that its Board of Directors has named John Replogle to serve as the company's Chief Executive Officer and President.
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Apply for the Seal of Approval - New Online Application!
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) The Green America Seal of Approval is your key to many of the most effective marketing doorways.
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Hershey’s CSR Report or NOT!
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) Hershey, one of the largest and oldest chocolate manufacturers in the US, released its first-ever corporate social responsibility report.
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People’s Choice Awards: The Top Ten Nominees Are In!
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Every year, Green Americans nominate their favorite green businesses for the People’s Choice award. Find out below who made the cut of the top ten most popular green businesses. Voting will be open till October 6, and the award will be announced…
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T.S. Designs Works Locally to Build a Green Economy!
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Burlington, North Carolina is about to get a new cooperatively owned grocery store thanks to the organizing efforts of community members, including Eric Henry of T.S. Designs and Green America board member.
The project received a $…
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PDF flipbook
Community Investing Guide, March 2011
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Victories
Chevy/GM Announce Hybrid Line
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) Chevy/GM begin production of the Volt. (December 2010)
Green America's individual members sent tens of thousands of emails and asked Chevy dealers nationwide to offer an electric vehicle.
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Whole Foods Goes Fair Trade
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) Whole Foods agrees to sell Fair Trade products alongside their own whole trade products. (September 2009)
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Green American Magazine
Fair Trade Boom
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) A decade ago, coffee was the only Fair Trade product available in the US, and it was hard to find. Today shoppers can easily find a wide range of Fair Trade products in stores, with more to come.
Globally, Fair Trade sales hit the $5 billion mark…
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GAM Article
Making Sugar Fair (and GMO-free)
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) So much sugar in the world -- where is the organic sugar?
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Electric and Plug-In Hybrid FAQs
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) As plug-in electric hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs) come to market, many consumers will need some basic questions answered before making the switch. Here’s what you need to know:
How does an EV or PHEV plug in? Would I…
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Reclaiming the Streets
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) Save money by walking or biking.
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Our Interview with Van Jones
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) A talk with a social activist who aided in the passage of the Green Jobs Act of 2007.
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Going Zero Waste at Our Green Festivals
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) The Green Festivals are diverting waste to recycling, compost, and then very minimally landfill in these “Parties with a Purpose."
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Green Living Piece
Say It With Organic Flowers
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) Buying organic flowers protects your family, workers, and the environment, and they're easier to find than ever.
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How a $25 Small Loan Can Change the World
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) Thanks to a new generation of microfinance sites, you can become an investor in communities around the world with a small loan.
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