All posts tagged "environmental entrepreneur"

Forget The Plastic Bag Ban These Moms Opened Stores With No Packaging At All

Entrepreneur Helps To Cut Down On Waste With Her New Venture “We Fill Good”

LI Reusable Straw Company Now Having Trouble Meeting Demand

By Daysi Calavia-Robertson Newsday WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As the push to get rid of plastic straws continues to grow, one Long...

How One Couple Turned Grocery Bagging Into A Fast-Growing Business

By Ethan Millman Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The idea with “Lotus Trolley Bags” is to speed up the grocery...

Citizen Devices Track Chicago’s Pollution Hot Spots

By Michael Hawthorne Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Intrigued by the potential of using personal technology to track invisible-but-deadly pollution, the...

9 Semi-Finalists Competing In $15,000 ‘Water Challenge’ Business Pitch Contest

The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) New Orleans business incubator “Propeller” is hosting a “Water Challenge” competition encouraging entrepreneurs...