Green Leaders
News and Articles About Green Leaders
Innovation
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This Barber-Turned-Entrepreneur Is Cashing In on the California Drought by Painting Dead Grass Green
Drew McClellan has carved out a thriving business sprucing up lawns as California closes in on its third driest year on record.
Connected Entrepreneur
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The Surprising Ways This 'Trep Uses SnapChat to Run His Recycling Business
This founder of a cell phone recycling company the tools that help him and his team run his business while on the road.
Entrepreneurs
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When Sustainability Stories Are Good Business
A Los Angeles-based multimedia platform focuses on inspiring stories about the environment to help counterbalance the usual doom-and-gloom narrative.
Growth Strategies
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How to Go Green With Carbon-Neutral Shipping
More companies are taking this eco-friendly shipping approach to limit their environmental impact.
Why Small Business Owners Are Switching to Alternative-Fuel Vehicles
Hybrid, electric and clean-diesel models have taken hold of the U. S. auto market. But what does that mean for your bottom line? These 'treps tell us why they have gone green.
worth-knowing
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Zipcar: Two Moms, a Business Idea and $68 in the Bank
The story of the popular car-sharing service started by two moms in Massachusetts could be an inspiration for your new business.
Growth Strategies
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The Method Vision: Green Consumers Want to Have Fun, Too
This guiding principle helped the founders of an eco-friendly, entrepreneurial company take its cleaning products from the car trunk to the aisles of Target.
Starting a Business
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Two Urban Farmers Test the 'Eat Local' Business
More people are exploring microfarming as a way to become their own boss. A look at two moonlighting gardeners in Cleveland.
Starting a Business
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The Farm-to-Table Founding Fathers
How a Silicon Valley veteran and an English-bred chef helped define the farm-to-table movement.
Starting a Business
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The Economist at the Forefront of the Farm-to-Table Movement
This business analyst is an unlikely leader in the economics of food localization.
Starting a Business
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How the Farm-to-Table Movement Is Helping Grow the Economy
Producing and using locally sourced food is becoming a sustainable business. Call it Foodie Inc.
Growth Strategies
The Innovators: Looptworks' Scott Hamlin
Co-founder of an upcycled clothing and accessories maker describes a new frontier for product innovations.
Growth Strategies
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Building a Home Decor Business on Recycled Bicycle Parts
A Texas designer uses her passion for sustainable living to strike out on her own.
worth-knowing
Nurturing Natural: Online Retailer Abe's Market Blends Etsy and Whole Foods
This Web hub helps companies communicate their uniqueness and sell their goods.
