Green Business

I just saw the following video by United Natural Foods Inc. This company is a distributor of certified organic foods. Yeah, it is a bit of an infomercial, but it drives the point home that business can maximize profit by being sustainable. Reducing costs and reducing negative impact on the environment is where it’s at [...]

The CEO of Stoneyfield Farm, Gary Hirshberg, offers his views on organic farming, specifically how organic farming can not only be profitable but actually reduce production costs. The following is a two minute clip from the talk. If you want to view the entire talk just click here.

One thing that I love doing is promoting green businesses. I will be starting a series of posts that give examples of green businesses. I want you to discover these wonderful companies on your own. I want you to visit their websites and read what they do. I want you to see the passion that [...]

Every so often, here at Green Business, we will write about companies that are doing their part to help keep our world clean. Two companies are thriving in Vancouver, BC, Canada, by creating businesses that promote sustainability- Happy Planet and SPUD are the future of business.
Using only organic fruits, Happy Planet makes some of the [...]

I recently moved into a new neighborhood. Not knowing it that well I went on an expedition, checking out all of the stores along the main strip. Between all of the used furniture stores, I mean antique shops, and all of the used clothing stores, I mean vintage, I found a small corner store that [...]

Major food companies, such as Heinz, are getting on board the organic food movement. I have to admit that I don’t watch a lot of television so you could imagine my surprise when two days ago I was at a friend’s house and as I was watching television I saw a commercial for Heinz “organic” [...]