Green Festival Exhibitors
Chicago 2013
Exhibitors are companies that have have passed the Green America screening process for leadership in social and environmental responsibility and have earned the Green America Seal of Approval for their commitment. Focused on business as a tool for positive change, these values-driven, green business leaders are committed to sustainable practices. To learn more about the screening process, click here.
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Engage, educate & train a new generation of active young leaders.
Largest Green/Eco-living/Sustainability meetup group in Chicago!
Clear Channel Chicago Featured
· Clear Channel is the largest U.S. media and entertainment company with national reach and local activation, reaching over 200 million consumers each month through multiple platforms. We reach consumers, delivering music and entertainment, when they want it and how they want it with content delivered on-air, on-line, on-site and through mobile devices. We have brands and personalities that create strong, loyal audiences—both locally and nationally.
Clif Bar Featured
1451 66th Street, Emeryville, California, 94608-1004 - View Map
Phone: 1-800-CLIFBAR (that's 1-800-254-3227)
We want a simple approach in an energy bar, not complicated formulas or gimmicks. Don't you? It's just an approach that makes sense. CLIF BARS are a great tasting, convenient source of energy for any activity.
Black LGBT civil rights organization & HIV screening. M.A.D.E.
Repurpose for a purpose-Creative Garment Reconstruction
A charter school with an urban agriculture/ecology focus
5400 N Black Oak Lake Rd, Land O' Lakes, WI, 54540 - View Map
Phone: 715-547-1300
Environmentally focused high school semester: unique, affordable
A semester-long immersion for high school students in environmental studies and outdoor activities that deepens their love of nature, reinforces their commitment to conservation, and equips them to take meaningful action as environmental stewards. The Lowenstine Honors Scholarship program fully covers tuition, room, and board for all students.
CSR Wire Featured
CSRwire is the leading global source of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability news. Founded in 1999 to advance the movement towards a more economically-just and environmentally-sustainable society and away from single bottom line capitalism, CSRwire has paved the way for new standards of corporate citizenship, earning the international respect of thought leaders, business leaders, academics, philanthropists, activists and the media community. Through innovative techniques and strategic partnerships, CSRwire continues to expand its content, communication technology and distribution channels exponentially.
Starter Cultures For Making Yogurt, Kefir, Kombucha and Cheese.
2768 Rupert St, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5M3T7 - View Map
Phone: 604.569.0530
Free of Dairy,Gluten,Soy & Nuts-Fall in Love Again with "Cheese"
Daiya products are a revolutionary cheese alternative that is free of most common allergens including: dairy (lactose and casein), gluten, soy, egg, peanuts, and tree nuts (excluding coconut oil). Daiya products are also vegan, OU kosher pareve, and free of preservatives. Daiya products are trans fat and cholesterol free, with only 90 calories per serving.
Democracy Now! Featured
207 West 25th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10001 - View Map
Phone: 212.431.9090
Democracy Now! is an international, independent, daily newshour, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The program airs on more than 900 television and radio stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in North America. Each day's broadcast is available in audio, video and transcript form at democracynow.org.
offers healthy food choices & benefits of cooperative practices
chicago.doortodoororganics.com
Eat better, save a trip to the store & support the environment
Specializing in Holistic, Natural, Green, Biological Dentistry
Health is our greatest wealth! We are all-one or none! Since 1948
Earth Balance Featured
7102 La Vista Place, Longmont, CO, USA, 80503 - View Map
Phone: 248-640-5484
Based in Boulder, Colo., Earth Balance® produces a line of delicious buttery spreads, shortenings, nut butters, soymilk, refrigerated mayonnaise and coconut spread. All Earth Balance® products are all plant-based, vegan, made without artificial ingredients and hydrogenated oils, free of gluten, lactose and eggs, offering a delicious alternative for health conscious individuals and those with food sensitivities.
www.earthwindandsolarenergy.com
Illinois #1 trusted installer of renewable energy systems
Earthgarage Featured
Earthgarage.comshows drivers how to make their car greener. We’ve found the products and services to help you get more gas mileage, manage your fuel use, drive more efficiently and save money. Try our MoneySaver calculator and see what you can save on gas.
PO Box 1202, Nederland, CO, USA, 80466 - View Map
Phone: 303.775.3494
Reusable sandwich, snack + lunch bags: reduce-reuse-eat happy!
When you use a 100% Organic Cotton eco•ditty bag to carry your perishable and dry food items, you're keeping a plastic sack out of the landfill and dangerous toxins like BPA and PVC out of your body. eco•ditty bags can be washed and reused 100’s of times, saving money and reducing plastic waste.
• 100% Organic Cotton fabrics• Made in Colorado• Wash by hand, machine or dishwasher• No synthetics, plastics or chemicals touching your food
We create projects in impoverished areas of Ecuador and India
Cultures a vibrant food community from the ground up
ELPC leads the Midwest on legal advocacy and business innovation
Equal Exchange Fundraising Featured
Fairly-traded food/crafts-40% profit to your group!
All naturally & locally raised wool fiber felting products/balms
Organic Soy Candles, Lotions, Perfumes & Renewable Energy Books.
FamilyFarmed.org Featured
7115 W. North Ave. #504, Oak Park, IL, USA, 60302 - View Map
Phone: 708.763.9920
FamilyFarmed.org's mission is to expand the production, marketing, and distribution of locally grown and responsibly produced food, in order to enhance the social, economic, and environmental health of our communities. In Chicago we partner with institutions including the Chicago Public Schools, Midway and O'Hare Airports, and McCormick Place to source local and responsibly produced food for their foodservice programs. Nationally, we train small and mid-size produce farmers in food safety through our Wholesale Success Trainings. We also produce the Good Food Festival & Conference every March in Chicago, bringing the local Good Food community together to learn, connect, and of course, eat Good Food!
Protecting essential resources for people now and in the future
Ford Community Green Grant Featured
www.fordcommunitygreengrant.com
The Ford Community Green Grant encourages local non-profit organizations and community leaders to submit their sustainable, forward-thinking ideas to improve the environment or quality of life in their local community. These ideas will be reviewed by Ford Motor Company and the Green Festivals with the winner earning $5,000 to impact their community. No idea is too small or too big, but to be considered, and idea must be local, innovative and actionable. Before each Green Festival opening, a panel from Green festivals and Ford Motor company will select a group of finalists whose proposals will be presented in the Ford Pavilion at each Green Festival. Festival attendees will then be able to vote for their favorite project proposal. Votes will be tallied onsite, and the project proposal with the most votes will be announced as the Ford Community Green Grant winner on the final afternoon of the Green Festival.
Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader with a 100+ year commitment to creating sustainable automobile solutions. The Ford electrification plan has tripled production capacity of electrified vehicles this year, delivering on its promise to give fuel-efficiency-minded customers the power of choice. The company now offers a lineup of five electrified vehicles including Ford Focus Electric, Ford Fusion Hybrid and Ford C-MAX Hybrid; plus two plug-in hybrids, Ford C-MAX Energi and Ford Fusion Energi. Making a total of 7 vehicle models that achieve an EPA-estimated 40mpg highway or better! Further, the Focus Electric is the first five-passenger battery electric vehicle to achieve a fuel-efficiency rating of 110 MPGe city, making it the most fuel-efficient compact car in America*.
* EPA-estimated 110 city/99 hwy/105 combined MPGe. MPGe is the equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.
Fresh Wave Featured
One Corporate Drive, Long Grove, IL, United States, 60047 - View Map
Phone: 1-800-662-6367
Fresh Wave natural odor eliminators are made of a proprietary blend of plant oils and water - that's it! Using the power of nature, our products safely and effectively eliminate even the toughest odors; whether it's a laundry odor, a kitchen odor, a pet odor, a sports odor, a car odor - the list goes on - there's no odor that Fresh Wave can't beat! Don't believe us, visit our website and see what people are saying about their experiences; better yet, try them out for yourself and we promise you'll be more than satisfied.
Come Learn About America's Tenth and Newest National Water Trail!
Global Exchange Featured
2017 Mission Street, #303, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94110 - View Map
Phone: 415.255.7296
Global Exchange is a membership based international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic and environmental justice around the world. Since our founding in 1988, we have successfully increased public awareness of root causes of injustice while building international partnerships and mobilizing for change.
Social and environmental solutions inspired by nature
Providing food for hungry people and striving to end hunger
Green America Featured
1612 K St NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20006 - View Map
Phone: (800) 58-GREEN
Green America is a not for profit membership organization founded in 1982. Our mission is to harness economic powerthe strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplaceto create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
Eco Renovation / Spray Foam Insulation / Energy Audit / Mold
www.greenenergyimprovement.com
Save energy: Add insulation/spray foam/air sealing/energy audits
Premiere eco-friendly cloth diapering service and lil boutique
2545 W Diversey Ave, #106, Chicago, IL, 60647 - View Map
Phone: 773-799-9400
A community bank that is conscious about more than your money
GreenChoice Bank is a community bank that supports the environmental and social well-being of our communities and planet. A certified B Corp and registered Illinois Benefit Corporation, our mission of sustainability that informs our entire business, from our locations (including our LEED Platinum flagship opening at the Green Exchange) to our back office (re-engineering ourselves to minimize our environmental footprint), to products and services that reward customers for "green" choices.
Greenopia Featured
1201 MOntana Ave. St. 204, Santa Monica, CA, 90403 - View Map
Phone: 310-917-1100
Greenopia is the trusted resource for consumers trying to find information about how to eat, shop, and live green. Greenopia is the premier green business directory in the US and its popular corporate rating guides have been featured in major media outlets such as USA Today, CNBC, LA Times, AOL, Fast Company, iVillage, and hundreds of others.
Greenway Formula 7 Featured
Greenway Formula 7 KILLS BEDBUGS w/out chemicals EFFECTIVE!!
7000 N. Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, 60626 - View Map
Phone: 7734658005
Visit the Heartland in the Organic Food Court!
The Heartland is a Cafe, music venue, and community located in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. Founded in 1968, the Heartland's mission has been to provide healthy food with vegetarian options made with socially conscious ingredients- as well as an inspiring enviroment for activists, poets, progressives, musicians, and artists. In addition to the Cafe, the Heartland offers the Red Line Tap Tavern, Heartland by the Lake Beach Stand, and the No Exit Theatre.
Recycled & Sustainable Products Made in Uganda
Safe, affordable travel is easy with our hostels!
Hoy Chicago Featured
Hoy is Chicago’s most prominent Spanish-language newspaper, committed to engaging audiences through a strong community presence. Its culturally relevant content provides businesses with an effective and trustworthy way to reach Chicago’s Hispanic vibrant community.
Local organic groceries delivered from the farm to your door
Diverse handcrafted & organic jewelry from around the world
UNIQUE HANDMADE WEARABLE ART OF AFRICAN & NATIVE INDIAN CULTURES
Leafguard, the recycled/lifetime guaranteed/clog-free rain gutter
Raising money for life saving blood cancer research
Free energy efficiency programs to IL students in grades K-12
557 N. Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90004 - View Map
Phone: 213-446-6201
Eco-friendly glass benefiting humans, animals and the earth.
Eco-friendly glass art gifts including jewerly, accessories and housewares that benefit humans, animals and the earth through donation made to various environmental agencies and the use of recycled materials and packaging.
Using recycled silver to create handmade silver/gemstone jewelry
Portable ergonomic back support systems - fair trade made
Organic,nongmo,fairtrade,no dairy,no soy no gluten vegan icecream
Fair Trade Clothing and Acc. Made with Organic Fibers since 1992
www.chicagolandgutterguards.com
Top #1 Rated gutter protection - your gutters will never clog!
8033 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90046 - View Map
Phone: 866-632-6446
Dedicated to preventing cruelty to farmed animals
Mercy For Animals is a national non-profit animal protection organization dedicated to preventing cruelty to farmed animals and promoting compassionate food choices and policies. MFA is a voice for animals through humane education, proactive advertising campaigns, undercover investigations, and grassroots activism.
Moksha Festival Yoga Featured
Mother Jones Magazine Featured
Phone: 415.321.1700
Mother Jones online is your home for smart, fearless journalism.
Trading Silver Jewelry with Gems and silk scarves from Nepal
220 36th Street, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 11232 - View Map
Phone: 701-746-1489
Eco-friendly, Innovative Elephant Dung Paper
It's true, all made out of poo! Pulped to perfection by the elephants of Sri Lanka. Stationery, cards, green gifts and more. "Conservation through Innovation"
Natural Awakenings Chicago Featured
Natural Awakenings is Chicagoland’s premiere healthy and sustainable lifestyle magazine, and your guide to a healthier, more balanced life. Each issue includes cutting-edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, and products and services to support your lifestyle. Natural Awakenings is available free in more than 1,100 locations, as well as at www.NAChicagoNorth.com. Never glossy, always green!
Natural Solutions Featured
1408 Northland Dr, Ste 306, Mendota Heights, MN, USA, 55120 - View Map
Phone: 877.904.7951
Natural Solutions: Vibrant Health, Balanced Living is the leading consumer healthy living magazine covering natural lifestyle and beauty, healthy home, integrative therapies, health and supplements.
NBC 5 Chicago Featured
NBC 5, owned-and-operated television station in Chicago, Illinois, is committed to greener, healthier community.
Learn to upcycle used plastic bags into mats for the homeless.
New York Times Featured
Breaking news and environmental news on the EPA, oceans and marine life, weather, wetlands, pollution, wildlife, global warming, hybrid cars, energy and nature. Visit our booth to learn about our green practices and receive 50% off home delivery service, plus a gift with subscription.
Green LEEDers Home Improvement Services.Computer/Green Skills Tra