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 MARCH/APRIL 2003 Vol. 25, No. 2 |
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| 10 | COMPANIES THAT “CAN MAKE DREAMS HAPPEN” Heather Nordell Launched on a shoestring budget, a Seattle bakery creates economic opportunities that balance needs of business, individuals, communities and environment. |
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| 12 | CLEANING UP WITH BIOPRODUCTS William J. Orts, Maria Inglesby and Gregory M. Glenn California company creates “township factories” that can replace plastic foam bubble wrap packaging by using 100 percent recycled fiber. |
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| 14 | TURNAROUND IN A SMOKESTACK INDUSTRY Before Greg Gale and his colleagues came up with ways to lower tooling costs, the protective packaging industry was in need of change. |
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| 15 | HOMEGROWN — AND ECO-FRIENDLY FURNITURE Based in Long Lake, Minnesota, Baltix uses innovative designs and farm by-products like wheat straw and sunflower hulls to replace wood. The result — office furniture in big demand by “cultural creatives.” |
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| 17 | MAXIMIZING REVENUE STREAM THROUGH RECYCLING SERVICES Karen Wilson-Johnson Family business in Colorado works with many biomass residuals to produce natural soil conditioners — and help solve problems of drought and wildfires. |
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| 21 | GREASING THE WHEELS OF SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS The companies, small and large, that are providing solutions to Industrial Age problems are no longer “off the radar screen.” |
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| 22 | BIOENERGY FOR RURAL EMPOWERMENT Tom Potter Whether generated from cellulosic biomass by-products, animal manures, drought-resistant oilseeds or wind turbine clusters, alternative energy can be the catalyst to revitalize rural economies. |
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| 23 | ON-SITE POWER AND UTILITIES Potential for renewable energy sources is also leading to creative partnering between electricity providers and local generators. |
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| 25 | THE BUSINESS OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A “DOWN ECONOMY” Mark Pomerantz Innovative, mission-supporting, job creating ventures are especially critical right now. Here’s how and why it’s being done in Washington and Oregon. |
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UP TO BUILD SALES Carter Henderson Here’s sound advice to overcome the fear of standing up in front of an audience and giving a talk. |
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SUSTAINABLE COMMERCE Robert F. Young Clinton’s Ditch And Bush’s War |
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ECO FASHION Delia Montgomery Fashion Idols Recycle |
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BALLE BEAT Michelle Long Do Successful Businesses “Grow” Every Year? |
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GREEN MARKETING Jacquelyn Ottman Blue Vinyl, Red Alert |
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