Ecopreneur Interview Series: Storm Sisters Spatique

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Part 8 in a series where Krates Ng (co-founder of Mokugift the ecard service) interviews fellow ecopreneurs.  Today, Krates interviews Becky Sturm, CEO of StormSister Spatique.  StormSisters Spatique makes shhh all in one shampoo, shower and shave bars. 1) Why did you start your company? Having spent 23 years in the salon/spa industry I wanted to open [...]

Ecopreneur Interview Series: mod.skin labs

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Part 7 in a series where Krates Ng (co-founder of Mokugift the ecard service) interviews fellow ecopreneurs.  Today, Krates interviews Raffaele Ruberto, founder of mod.skin labs.  Mod.skin labs produces effective solution for impeccably beautiful skin and hair…naturally. 1) Why did you start your company? Working for a large luxury cosmetics line in NYC for several years, [...]

Ecopreneur Interview Series: The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co

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Part 6 in a series where Krates Ng (co-founder of Mokugift the ecard service) interviews fellow ecopreneurs.  Today, Krates interviews Anne Thibeau, President of The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co. Yes, thats paint made of milk, so it is biodegradable. 1) Why did you start your company? My father, Charles Thibeau, recreated an old formula for genuine [...]

How $4 a Gallon May Help Your Green Strategy

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High gas prices are a cause for panic for both daily drivers and businesses that rely on vehicular transport. According to Gas Buddy, gas is currently averaging over $3.85 a gallon and in many parts of the country you may be shelling out more at the pumps than that. Especially if you operate in an [...]

Bennu’s New.Life.Style Mantra: Improving Markets for Recycled Products

Bennu is a socially responsible product development and marketing company that completes the recycling loop. By developing quality brands using sustainable business practices, Bennu is greening the standard for a new lifestyle. Bennu was started in 2009 by a diverse group of social entrepreneurs who met while pursuing their MBA’s in New York City with $40,000 [...]