Introducing: ZannaA brand that makes you question things without losing sight of your authentic self; that is what Zanna hopes to build in the coming years as a sustainable designer.  After scrolling through her whimsical Instagram feed and watching … [Read more...]

Guatemalan women around a traditional cooking fire with little ventilation (photos courtesy of Dr. Anne Hallum) There is more to reforestation than just planting trees. It is an educational journey and a physical process, and eventually becomes a … [Read more...]

[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...]

[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...]

[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...]

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...]

[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...]

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 linings amidst the dark clouds of … [Read more...]

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...]

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...]