businesses

“If you don’t take care of your body, where are you gonna live?” Sisters Nakia and Taahirah Stith help city dwellers heal with plant-based solutions at Dope Botanicals.  Self-care is an act of sustainability, and Nakia and Taahirah Stith take...

Kirstin Brug began cleaning a few houses in her area by request after cleaning for an inn. A freelance photographer, singer, songwriter, and mother of two, she realized how little people understood the connection between the chemicals in their cleaning products...

How do you set your business apart as a sustainability leader? Becoming a certified B Corp is the business validation of Organic or Fair Trade labels: it shows your business is committed and has gone through official steps, validating your commitment...

(Because who isn’t as excited as these two?) Throughout talking with blog readers over the past few years, I’ve been fascinated with who reads our blog. The young professional who moved to Philly and wants to become more involved in...

This Tuesday, talk about how to measure positive impacts for green orgs. TriplePundit.com, B Lab, Presidio Grad School & Campbell's are hosting a discussion about positive impact for a business. According to the description:

If you’re anything like me, then you’ve heard quite a lot about fair trade and how super important it is. However, before hunting for fair trade retailers, I decided to research what it really meant and where to find fair trade, which is great timing for Where Can I Wednesday! Here’s my FAQs that (hopefully) helps you as much as it helped me! Fair Trade 101

Did you know that 50,000+ of Philadelphia's businesses are required to recycle? The Philadelphia Streets Department debuted its Commercial Recycling Toolkit earlier this week

A few years ago, I was wary of buying a bike: It was scary, I hadn't ridden a bike since I was a child AND I had no idea where to even start buying one! Luckily, two local guys knew there were people like me out there... and decided to cater to their needs. Jason Hoover and Sandeep Gopal started Edibikes with (Find out more about Edibikes & how the non-bikers can get in on the action too, after the jump!)