green businesses
GREEN BUSINESSES
This company was started by an ECU student and lets you know when local produce is a few days away from being discarded so you can go pick it up at a lower cost to reduce waste at your local grocery store. http://www.getfreshspired.com/ Help fund and promote companies pulling plastic out of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch like https://www.theoceancleanup.com Graviky Labs has a CO2 filter that fit to your exhaust pipe. They turn 95% of your cars CO2 into safe, high quality ink. http://www.graviky.com/ This company turns glass bottles into sand to fight against beach erosion. http://www.adweek.com/creativity/brewer-crushes-beer-bottles-into-sand-to-save-newzealands-beaches-in-brewtroleum-sequel/ Papelyco makes biodegradable cups and plates that grow into plants. http://papelyco.com/ HydraLight uses saltwater to power a lantern and charge your phone. http://www.hydralight.net/ Heroic Farms is on a mission to educate and train veterans to become sustainable farmers. http://heroicfood.org/ WISErg created a machine that turns food waste into fertilizer liquid and can be installed at grocery stores and restaurants. https://wiserg.com/ The LG Sonic Machine is powered by solar panels and destroys toxic algae in water with sound waves. https://www.lgsonic.com/ Peerby, is an app aimed at reducing waste by making it easy to borrow items from your neighbors. https://www.peerby.com/ Zunum Aero developed an electric hybrid jet http://zunum.aero/ Flow Loop is a smart shower made in Denmark that uses 10 times less water than an average shower. https://www.flow-loop.com/ Semtive makes small, affordable wind turbines that produce even in low-wind conditions. https://semtive.com/ Karst Stone Paper leaves a 605 smaller footprint than traditional paper by using waste from mining. The paper is waterproof and tear resistant. Notebooks make a great gift! https://karststonepaper.com/collections/notebooks Altered Company reduces the amount of water your sink uses by 98% while maintaining 100% functionality! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/621008351/altered-nozzle-same-tap-98less-water Nest Thermostats are smart, Wi-Fi enabled thermostats that reduce wasted energy from your AC and Heating unit. https://nest.com/thermostats/ ByFusion makes building bricks out of recycled plastics with their product RePlast. http://www.byfusion.com/ Huskee makes reusable mugs for drinking coffee out of waste coffee husks. They are as durable and washable as regular mugs and are a great gift idea. https://www.huskee.co/ YiREGO makes 100% electricity free washing machines. http://www.yirego.com/ Rayton Solar is making much more efficient and less expensive solar panels by using patented laser technology. Their spokesperson is Bill Nye!! http://www.raytonsolar.com/
Bracke Forest is a world leader in forest regeneration. http://www.brackeforest.com/parser.php?did=344:2214 Freight Farms is repurposing old shipping containers and making them into commercially viable and environmentally sustainable year round farms. https://www.freightfarms.com/
This company was started by an ECU student and lets you know when local produce is a few days away from being discarded so you can go pick it up at a lower cost to reduce waste at your local grocery store. http://www.getfreshspired.com/ Help fund and promote companies pulling plastic out of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch like https://www.theoceancleanup.com Graviky Labs has a CO2 filter that fit to your exhaust pipe. They turn 95% of your cars CO2 into safe, high quality ink. http://www.graviky.com/ This company turns glass bottles into sand to fight against beach erosion. http://www.adweek.com/creativity/brewer-crushes-beer-bottles-into-sand-to-save-newzealands-beaches-in-brewtroleum-sequel/ Papelyco makes biodegradable cups and plates that grow into plants. http://papelyco.com/ HydraLight uses saltwater to power a lantern and charge your phone. http://www.hydralight.net/ Heroic Farms is on a mission to educate and train veterans to become sustainable farmers. http://heroicfood.org/ WISErg created a machine that turns food waste into fertilizer liquid and can be installed at grocery stores and restaurants. https://wiserg.com/ The LG Sonic Machine is powered by solar panels and destroys toxic algae in water with sound waves. https://www.lgsonic.com/ Peerby, is an app aimed at reducing waste by making it easy to borrow items from your neighbors. https://www.peerby.com/ Zunum Aero developed an electric hybrid jet http://zunum.aero/ Flow Loop is a smart shower made in Denmark that uses 10 times less water than an average shower. https://www.flow-loop.com/ Semtive makes small, affordable wind turbines that produce even in low-wind conditions. https://semtive.com/ Karst Stone Paper leaves a 605 smaller footprint than traditional paper by using waste from mining. The paper is waterproof and tear resistant. Notebooks make a great gift! https://karststonepaper.com/collections/notebooks Altered Company reduces the amount of water your sink uses by 98% while maintaining 100% functionality! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/621008351/altered-nozzle-same-tap-98less-water Nest Thermostats are smart, Wi-Fi enabled thermostats that reduce wasted energy from your AC and Heating unit. https://nest.com/thermostats/ ByFusion makes building bricks out of recycled plastics with their product RePlast. http://www.byfusion.com/ Huskee makes reusable mugs for drinking coffee out of waste coffee husks. They are as durable and washable as regular mugs and are a great gift idea. https://www.huskee.co/ YiREGO makes 100% electricity free washing machines. http://www.yirego.com/ Rayton Solar is making much more efficient and less expensive solar panels by using patented laser technology. Their spokesperson is Bill Nye!! http://www.raytonsolar.com/
Bracke Forest is a world leader in forest regeneration. http://www.brackeforest.com/parser.php?did=344:2214 Freight Farms is repurposing old shipping containers and making them into commercially viable and environmentally sustainable year round farms. https://www.freightfarms.com/
