[Credit: Sara Miltenberger] Sustainable entrepreneur and communications expert Sara Miltenberger knows how to make the climate cool. Solving climate change is uncharted territory for humans; however, Sara knows that it is … [Read more...]
Threads of Trust
[Noor, Marcella, and Melissa. Credit: https://www.projectcece.co.uk/aboutus/] Threading the NeedlePurchasing sustainable fashion is a bit like threading a needle as we navigate the fine line between trusting green-minded fashion … [Read more...]
Having Fun for a Sunny Future
[Sharon Keilthy. Credit: Sharon Keilthy] There is a new secret weapon in the campaign for a stable climate: toys. As our earth warms each year, people experience negative feelings from apathy to panic. Climate change is serious, but … [Read more...]
Mother-Daughter Duo Connect to their Roots through Sustainable Entrepreneurship
The fique plant’s strong roots allow the fibrous plant to stand tall and stay connected to the world around them. Like these plants’ roots, sustainable entrepreneurs Laura Goyez Fuentes and María Fuentes stay connected to their culture by selling and … [Read more...]
Being The Change · Kaley Cross · Rooted Reuse
[Photo: courtesy of Rooted Reuse] Kaley and her pop-up shop at the Raleigh Farmers Market, where people can fill up on their personal care and household cleaning products. “Be the change you wish to see in the world,” said Gandhi, encouraging people … [Read more...]
The Silver Linings of COVID-19
Silver Linings of COVID-19 How isolation during last year's pandemic inspired one woman to build a sustainable business Terra Active founder Janneke Geven It takes a special person to find the silver … [Read more...]
Desserto Cactus Leather: Grabbing Entrepreneurship by the Thorns
Sometimes the well of innovation runs dry for entrepreneurs, but for the founders of Desserto Cactus Leather, dry was just the inspiration that they needed. Animal leather not only kills cows, but uses rivers of water in its manufacturing process … [Read more...]
Growing Hope in Lebanon
The Fertile Crescent of the Middle East became home to the inception of agriculture more than 12,000 years ago. It is also home to Rabih Hamid, a passionate entrepreneur in Lebanon who is spearheading a new, more sustainable form of agriculture in … [Read more...]
Hungry for More: Why your Next Steak Should Come from a Lab
Israeli startup, Aleph Farms, makes cell-grown meat in hopes of developing an ethical and sustainable alternative to steak for generations to come. By Ben Rappaport Didier Toubia, CEO of Aleph Farms, explains the process of cell-grown meat. Via … [Read more...]
Weaving Prosperity Out of Adversity
Meet Achenyo Idachaba Obaro! She is the founder and Creative Director of MitiMeth, which means. Achenyo’s aspiration is to create environmentally and economically thriving handicraft producing communities, so MetiMeth becomes Nigeria's #1 … [Read more...]