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Green Business Certification Assessment (July 11, 2020 ) Social and Environmental Philosophy We care about you and we care about the earth. It's not only crucial that we connect to the Earth for its healing powers, but we must also protect it. Source Vitál takes great pride in being as environmentally…

Green Business Certification Assessment (June 25, 2020 ) Mogalixe's staff work remotely in order to minimize the company's impact on the environment by not creating a dedicated workspace.  This eliminates daily commuting and the use of additional electricity in an office space, thereby reducing…

Green Business Member Profile (July 8, 2020 ) We are a fee‐based, wealth management firm providing comprehensive financial life planning and investment management services to individuals and institutions.  We specialize in transcending traditional wealth management solutions by aligning…
Bluprint Financial, financial planner, SRI investing, ESG investing

Green Business Member Profile (July 2, 2020 ) Making a world of difference through fundraising.
fair trade, fundraiser, school, nonprofit

Green Business Member Profile (June 26, 2020 ) Aspiration is a financial services firm that makes it easy to help you save while giving back to the community and the planet. With Aspiration’s fossil-fuel free Spend & Save account where deposits are not used for fossil fuel exploration or production, c
Aspiration, sustainable business, Break Up With Your Mega-Bank, banking, finance, socially responsible investing, socially responsible

Press Release (July 2, 2020 ) New “Triple A” Status Urged for Banks That Act on Climate Safety, Sustainability and Resilience.

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BlogNews (July 1, 2020 ) Amazon says it stands with Black communities; Amazon also says it cares about solutions to climate change and climate justice. But here’s the thing, actions speak louder than words. Last year, Amazon’s carbon footprint increased by 15%. And despite…
Amazon, racial justice, climate justice, workers rights, energy

Frequently Asked Question (June 30, 2020 )   Back to seasoned gardener resources.  Register your Climate Victory Garden.   

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) Plants fall into two categories: annuals and perennials. Many of the most common garden plants are annuals, meaning they have to be replanted every year or season. They have short life cycles and mature and die (or are harvested for you to eat)…
perennials

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) Don’t be afraid to ask neighbors or local gardening experts for help if you are struggling with your garden. Check out the Climate Victory Gardening map to see if there are other climate-focused gardeners in your area and let us know if you’d like…
Climate Victory Garden

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) For optimum success in your garden come spring, we recommend using the fall to tidy up, do a bit of strategic planting, and protect your more delicate and tender plants from the coming frost and snow. Preparing your garden for winter can seem like…
prepare your garden for winter

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) Composting is something that everyone can do, even if you live in an apartment. Every compost arrangement will look different based on where you live and how much waste you have to process, but all can be good for the planet (and your garden).…
composting

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) Raised beds are essentially extra-large planters, generally made of wood, brick, or stone. It may be tough to disassociate gardens with raised garden beds, as this is such a common element in today’s home gardens. But, take a minute to consider…
raised garden beds

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) If you don’t have access to outdoor space, you can still grow good food indoors. You can find creative solutions for growing just about anything indoors, but some plants especially thrive indoors. Follow the guidelines on growing food in containers…
growing food

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) Some plants need to be started indoors, while others need to spend their whole life outdoors. Some are resistant to frost, and others need cozy soil temperatures in the 70s or higher. This tool from the Old Farmer’s Almanac provides a general…
Climate Victory Garden

Frequently Asked Question (June 25, 2020 ) There are pros and cons to consider when choosing between starting your garden with seeds or transplants (also known as planting seedlings).   Transplants This option is easier and quicker than starting from seed, because you’re buying a…
seeds

Green America in the News (June 28, 2020 ) By London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, June 28, 2020 In the midst of World War II, Americans came together to grow fruits and vegetables in their backyards, forming a network of victory gardens that at one point provided as much as 40%…
Climate Victory Garden, climate change
U.S. News & World Report

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