Posts Tagged ‘environmentally-friendly’

Repurposed vinyl shopping bags to be sold at downtown Hills Market

Three Columbus area businesses have teamed up to create a shopping bag that is not only versatile but environmentally friendly, too. Each year, more than 600,000 tons of waste are created from billboard vinyl in America alone. When the folks at CivitasNow −a media agency that specializes in sustainable...

March 1st, 2013 | Announcements | Read More

Virtue Salon & Barber Shop uses vegan-friendly products, has green policies

A Metropreneur reader suggested I write a story about Virtue Salon & Barber Shop and after just a few minutes on its website, I was intrigued. Virtue is billed as vegan and environmentally friendly− two concepts that aren’t often associated with hair care. However, the more I thought about...

June 20th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Generation Green offers products that are good for people, the planet

These days, “green” seems to be on everyone’s lips. To some, it a trendy buzzword; for others, it’s a way of life. Heather and Steve Johnson are among the latter. While researching products for their young family, they were incensed about the kinds of chemicals that are legal...

May 20th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Picking Tyler Steele’s Brain

These days, it seems everyone is seeing “green.” Interest in designing, constructing, working, and living in environmentally-friendly buildings has increased considerably and shows little chance of letting up. As owner/principal at Greenovate, Tyler Steele, for one, is capitalizing on those desires....