Business

SHIFT Sustainable Goods + Services creates a hub for low-impact living on the Main Line

The refillery and event space recently opened its full-scale brick & mortar shop in downtown Narberth. They’d spent months planning…

2 years ago

One Temple Grad is Empowering Women, One ‘Hike + Heal’ at a Time

June is Great Outdoors Month. This local org is building community outdoors. After hitting the trails in Colorado during a…

2 years ago

Soap good enough to eat: How Melissa Torre went from chef to founder of Vellum St

Torre's training in the kitchen helped her craft a company with sustainable, local values Vellum St Soap Company’s founder Melissa…

2 years ago

Q&A: Founder Jeni Britton Bauer on why you just have to start – in sustainability, entrepreneurship & focusing on people

Founder of B Corp Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams brings her farmers market attitude, magic & Splendid Ice Creams to Philly…

2 years ago

In a corporate world pushing to go big, Zsa’s Ice Cream chose to go small – and local

Businesses are often pushed to go big and expand. Zsa’s Ice Cream in Mount Airy chose a different path –…

3 years ago

Baby Gear Group helps parents go zero-waste by renting essential child equipment at affordable prices

Baby Gear Group makes parenting cheaper and more sustainable  Bo Zhao learned just how wasteful mothering could be after her child…

3 years ago

Zero Waste Takeout: Tiffin rolls out new reusable container program

The Indian restaurant has been serving up food in reusable packaging since March, and the results have been amazing.  If you…

3 years ago

9 Black-owned green businesses that need to be on your radar

These Black-owned businesses help you shop locally & sustainably   DYK that supporting black-owned businesses helps close the racial wealth gap, strengthens local economies and helps job creation?  Here are…

3 years ago

Rutabaga Toy Library is Philly’s home base for sustainable parenting and play

Rutabaga Toy Library offers parents access to toy borrowing, communal play sessions, eco-friendly workshops, and more.  Rutabaga Toy Library is changing…

3 years ago

The Bullock Garden Project is using school gardens to educate kids & feed communities

How Sonya Harris got a Principal and HGTV Star on board to help teachers create community gardens across the country  …

3 years ago