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Are mushrooms the new plastic?
Ecovative Design pioneered a new technology to create a Styrofoam substitute using mushroom material. The material is produced in optimal growing conditions for mushrooms, where mycelium (the mushrooms) digests agricultural byproducts that cannot be used for food, making a strong, binding structure. … Continue Reading
Diesel gas additive results in lower emissions and better air quality
Company: Sylvatex – San Francisco, CA Innovation: Low Carbon Innovation Issue: Energy, Air Quality/Emissions, Gasoline supply Results: Improved air quality, reduced amount of oil used in refining process Sylvatex, a San Francisco-based fuel technology company, has created a fuel … Continue Reading
Green Plus To Present On Smaller Enterprise Sustainability at R4 Conference
Members of the Green Plus team will talk about the role of smaller enterprise in sustainability innovation at the Business Civic Leadership Center’s R4 Conference (Revitalization, Reinvention, Resilience, Responsibility) — to register, click here — or for information, read below: … Continue Reading
Institute for Sustainable Development Names New Director, Staff & Senior Fellows
(July 6, 2009 – North Carolina Research Triangle) The Institute for Sustainable Development appointed a new Director and announced its new staff, including two Senior Fellows. Chris Carmody, a social entrepreneur who was hired by the Institute in 2008 to … Continue Reading
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Green Plus is a green and sustainable small business certification and education program that gives employers affordable, practical support in succeeding financially while being good to their environment, employees and community. Green Plus gives chambers of commerce, trade associations, foundations … Continue Reading
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