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Waiakea Water Joins List Of Sustainable Companies

YoungUpstarts

It is a food and beverage firm that has proven that sustainable practices can out-compete the conventional model of growing and distributing food. He partners with Pump Aid to donate clean, fresh water to people in Malawi. This San Francisco-based company operates sustainably. Everything it sources is 100 percent raw and organic.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After managing a distribution center where I sold vinyl to record stores (my first client was Asheville’s own Harvest Records), renting the farmhouse was about becoming self-sufficient. Thanks to Mary Lynn Schroeder, In Blue Handmade ! So far, I’ve donated nearly $1,700 from sales these past three months.

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Many Many Moments of Lift

Reid Hoffman

But while the Foundation initially believed that increasing distribution of basic vaccines would be the best way to make an impact in this realm, a conversation Melinda had with a young mother in Malawi led to a new realization. What about my shot?”

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