This organization travels the world to rid our oceans of plastic waste and debris. This is an amazing company because not only do they save animals in the ocean, but the plastic they collect can be reused for the products we want.
This organization travels the world to rid our oceans of plastic waste and debris. This is an amazing company because not only do they save animals in the ocean, but the plastic they collect can be reused for the products we want.
Kiva Microfunds is a 501 non-profit organization that allows people to lend money via the Internet to low-income entrepreneurs and students in over 80 countries. Kiva's mission is "to connect people through lending to alleviate poverty.
My idea is a reusable "heavy duty" cup that is able to be bought or received at sports games, that are able to be refilled at any time, at a set charge per season. Lot's of bottle and plastic cups and straws are left on the ground. Maing these reuable cups will make it easier, ans more affordable. It will cut down lines at sports stadiums and reduce plastic.
Tesla is a car company solely making electric cars solar panels and other electric products. They are the trailblazers of the industry and have successfully made a large business making only green products. The reason this is such a good precedent is that they only do good but are also a legit brand that people want.
Lego. Lego is a president as they are using sugar cane plastic in their new bricks. sugar cane is a natural plastic, that is good for the enivorment as it comes from plants, and is biodegradable. They also are using this plastic to help stop plastic ending up in the ocean as sugar can is biodegraible
More than 1.7 billion people around the world are unbanked and can’t access the financial services they need. Kiva is an international nonprofit, founded in 2005 in San Francisco, with a mission to expand financial access to help underserved communities thrive. You loan money to people all over the world through Kiva. The people who receive the money use it to start their business and repay their loans with no interests. There are 3.2 million borrowers throughout 80 countries. There have been 1.29 Billion dollars lent through Kiva.
Nike will begin sourcing 100 percent renewable energy in Europe. With new power purchase agreements, Nike will be able to reach 75 percent renewable energy globally in 2020. Nike focuses on their material use so they can produce a product that does the least damage to the environment. Nike's targets for 2025 is that they have 100% renewable energy, zero footwear waste to landfill, and zero hazardous chemical discharge.
Every product a customer purchases, Toms will help a person in need. Whether it's a pair of shoes or a bottle of water. So far, TOMS has given more than 35 million pairs of new shoes to children in need and helped restore sight to over 250,000 people.
Whole Foods Market, starting in Austin Texas, and is now one of the most lucrative supermarket chains in the country. It is the only USDA certified organic grocer in the United States, selling only products completely free from hydrogenated fats, artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, and sweeteners. Because of its mission to provide affordable and organic food to consumers, it is one of the most popular well-known supermarket chains in America.
