Ditch the plastic: Every year Americans consume 30 billion single-serving containers of bottled water, 380 billion plastic bags and enough plastic film to shrink wrap Texas. A bottled water ban in the office is a good starting place in the move towards a Green office.
20 percent of America goes to school every day to gain the education and problem solving skills they’ll need to succeed in competitive job markets and an increasingly uncertain global economy. At 6 1/2 hours a day, 5 days a week for roughly 36 weeks a year, that’s approximately 1,170 hours per child per year [...]
Company Name: Generation Green
Company Type: Privately Owned
URL/Location: www.GenerationGreenStore.com
Contact Information: Heather or Steve Johnson generation.green@yahoo.com
Can Provide Facility Tours To: A YGR Rep/General Public
Company Description:
We are a “green-living” general store. We concentrate on offering items that are both better for our family’s health and our environment. We support Fair Trade companies & local vendors whenever possible. We [...]
What happens when businesses, community members, educators, innovators and government officials come together in a cooperative effort to bring sustainability into the mainstream for the benefit of an entire community? Think Green Columbus has a pretty good idea: exponential growth through collaboration, innovation and education. And, judging from TGC’s inaugural ‘brainworking’ event (brainstorming + networking) [...]