56: Jeffrey Hollender – Seventh Generation
Jeffrey Hollender, co-founder and Board Chair of the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), which through its national member network represents more than 250,000 businesses in a wide range of...
52: Hungry Harvest – Eliminating Food Waste and Hunger
What started as a senior project in his dorm room at the University of Maryland, became his passion. "Everything we do is driven by the belief that every person...
49: Othalo – The Future of Housing
OTHALO™ has developed a patent-pending technology to manufacture building systems using recycled plastic waste. The main market is the developing world where there is a massive need for affordable...
47: Polyface Farms – The Farm With Many Faces
In 1961, William and Lucille Salatin moved their young family to Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, purchasing the most worn-out, eroded, abused farm in the area near Staunton. Using nature as...
34: Reel – Bamboo Toilet Paper That Does Good
We chat with founder Derin Oyekan, a 20 year digital marketing veteran about his journey in creating sustainable toilet paper and a brand which strives to give back by...
27: Ajiri Tea – Creating a Sustainable Cycle of Employment and Opportunity in Kenya.
What does it take to start a business several thousands of miles away, and that too when you were just 19. Kate Holby co-founded Ajiri tea with her sister...
23: Alabama Chanin – For a Modern Sustainable Life.
We talk with the founder and slow design pioneer Natalie Chanin of Alabama Chanin. The company that has become what Alabama Chanin is today began early in 2000 with...
19: Suta – Woven Uninterrupted Simplicity
We talk with co-founders Sujata and Taniya (Su and Ta) who decided to quit their well-paying jobs and put their hearts and souls into spreading love through traditional hand-woven...
18: Tahmina – Transforming Lives in Conflict Zones #tobebrave
We talk with Sarah Jackson (whose name has been changed due to security reasons), founder and CEO of Tahmina. Tahmina is an international brand with a vision to export...
59: Amazi Foods – Snack on Purpose
Renee Dunn, Founder of Amazi Foods, studied abroad and did her thesis research in Uganda. While living there, she was blown away by their organic tropical fruits, bursting with...