green profiles Conscientious businesses providing products/services to help us reduce our collective carbon footprint.
A Greener Clean
We believe in being good stewards of God’s creation. Reusable cloths, lambswool dusters, eco-friendly laundry detergent, washable shoe covers, toxic free cleaning chemicals, and hybrid company vehicles to save on fuel and emissions represent our commitment to the environment. Giving customers more free time through nontoxic, healthy-home cleaning services and while reducing our carbon footprint is our mission. Serving the Lake Norman area. Call today to see how we can help you. For more information, call 704-765-2035, email Info@AGreenerClean.net or visit AGreenerClean.net.
The Patio Farmer
The Patio Farmer is a small business that tailors services to help YOU grow food at home (and reduce your carbon footprint), no matter how much (or little) space you have. Erin (owner/farmer) has years of experience growing food in all spaces and LOVES teaching individuals and community groups. Book a consultation, join or host a class, sign-up for Plant Club (monthly subscription program) or place an order for home delivery to begin (or continue) your food-growing journey. The Patio Farmer is here to help! Location: Serving Mecklenburg, Union, Gaston and surrounding counties. For more information, email ThePatioFarmer@gmail.com or visit ThePatioFarmer.com.
For The Love Of Dutch
For the Love of Dutch feeds, nourishes and nurtures your pet with natural food. Our ready to serve, handcrafted, small batch stews are made with fresh, seasonal produce and sustainably sourced meat from local farms. We love pets - and we love caring for them with socially responsible practices. We honor this commitment by supporting local farmers and sourcing less beautiful, nutrient-rich produce and less talked about organ meat to save food waste. Our BPA Free and FDA approved packaging is 100% recyclable (Recycle No7 pouch and labels).
Location: Serving Charlotte and surrounding areas. For more information, visit ForTheLoveOfDutch.com, email Hello@ForTheLoveOfDutch.com or call 704-576-7916.
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Kings Mountain Preserve and Retreat Center
As the Charlotte area’s only Conservation Burial Ground, Kings Mountain Preserve is proud to offer the most environmentally sensitive method of burial in our nation. Bodies cannot be embalmed, and any containers must be 100% biodegradable. No concrete vaults or metal caskets are permitted. In addition, a Green Burial avoids producing an average of 534.6 pounds of harmful carbon dioxide per cremation. Facilities include an outdoor pavilion and chapel for ceremonies in nature, as well as a retreat center that sleeps up to 6. Location: 321 Indian Springs Rd., Blacksburg, SC. For more information or to schedule a tour, call 877-375-2495 or visit KingsMountainPreserve.com.
Sustain Charlotte
Sustain Charlotte’s mission is to inspire choices that lead to a healthy, equitable, and vibrant community for generations to come. We promote smart growth by collaborating with local neighborhoods, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses to solve challenges to the long-term social, economic, and environmental health of our community. Affordability, livability, and access to essentials goods and services without a car are key areas for which Sustain Charlotte advocates. We invite you to become a member today. Location: 1100 S. Mint St, Charlotte. For more information, visit SustainCharlotte.org.
