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Swirlspace
Community / Links
We support sustainably-focused local and national businesses and
organizations and are involved with many exciting green events and
happenings in the San Francisco Bay Area. Below are some organizations
within our network which we have worked with, been influenced by,
and with whom we share common ground.
SF
Urban Alliance for Sustainability (UAS)
www.UAS.coop
Alliance
of small locally-owned green businesses, non-profits, and community
members who are nourishing the Sustainable culture within the San
Francisco Bay Area. We Connect resources, Activate green networking
events, and envision an Eco-Industrial "Covergence Center"
which will serve as a green hub for city dwellers and visitors alike.
Woodshanti
/ www.woodshanti.com
Custom
furniture and cabinets using certified sustainably-harvested lumber
and non-toxic finishes. Craftsmanship, creativity, social and environmental
activism.
Mystic
Vibration
/ www.mysticvibration.com
SF Collaborative of artists, musicians and craftspeople focused
on using art, music, and media as tools to promote higher consciousness,
eco-preservation and urban sustainability.
Chi
Fountain / www.chifountain.com
San Francisco's Leading Provider of Integrative Medicine.
Acro
Yoga / www.acroyoga.org
New
form of movement class combining partner acrobatics, yoga and massage.
To-Go
Ware
www.to-goware.com
Innovation, integration, conservation, and
jubilation... promotes innovative approaches to ecological, social,
and health-related issues.
GreenBusiness.net
/ www.greenbusiness.net
A
discussion list for Eco Entrepreneurs who face the unique challenges
and opportunities presented by operating, working for, or aspiring
to start a green business. Excellent national networking resource.
GreenFestival
/ www.greenfestivals.com
A two-day
party with a serious purpose: to accelerate the emergence of a new
economic paradigm that is life-affirming and life-restoring. Unites
green businesses, social and environmental groups, visionary thinkers
and thousands of community members in a lively exchange of ideas,
commerce and movement building.
EarthDance
/ www.earthdance.org
The
Largest synchronized festival for World Peace, simultaneously linking
over 300 cities worldwide to actively bring about positive change
around the globe.
Circle
of Life / WeThePlanet
www.circleoflifefoundation.com
Julia
Butterfly Hill's projects to promote activism, sustainability and
consciousness.
Sustainable
Living Roadshow / www.sustainablelivingroadshow.org
A
caravan of educators and entertainers who tour the country in a
fleet of renewable fuel vehicles setting up off-the-grid eco-carnivals
with experiential learning villages, empowering communities to utilize
sustainable living strategies for a healthier planet.
Voice
Yourself / www.voiceyourself.org
One
of Woody Harrelson's projects which promotes organic lifestyles
and sustainable solutions.
Costa
Rica Conservation Trust / www.conservecostarica.org
Protecting
biodiversity, advocating sustainable development, and promoting
ecological, cultural and educational programs that advance respectful
relationships with the Earth, while at the same time safeguarding
local cultural heritage.
GreenMBA
/ www.greenmba.com
New
College of California's Green MBA is an accredited, onsite graduate
program in the San Francisco Bay Area. Graduates receive a Masters
of Business Administration in Sustainable Enterprise.
Presidio
School of Management / presidiomba.org
Distinctive,
leading-edge MBA in Sustainable Management which integrates environmental,
ethical and social values with practical business skills. Program
is designed for working adults who know that "business as usual"
is not a sustainable option.
The
Natural Step / www.naturalstep.org
Provides
a visionary blueprint for a sustainable world. An upstream approach
addresses problems at the source and turns them into opportunities
for innovation. As an international advisory and research organization,
they work with some of the largest resource users on the planet
to create solutions, models and tools designed to accelerate global
sustainability.
Biomimicry
Institute / www.biomimicryinstitute.org
Biomimicry
(from "bios", meaning life, and "mimesis", meaning
to imitate) is a new science that studies nature’s best ideas
and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems.
The core idea is that nature, imaginative by necessity, has already
solved many of the problems we are grappling with..
Earthships
/ www.earthship.net
A
completely independent globally oriented dwelling unit made from
recycled and indigenous materials. Designed to reduce our impact
on the planet and increase our connection to it by utilizing recycled
and low embodied-energy materials and systems.
PSPrint
/ www.psprint.com
Use
the links below to get sweet discounts on printed products from
Oakland-based online digital printer PSPrint. They offer printing
on 100% recycled Matte paper from NewLeaf Paper and use soy-based
inks.
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10%, up to $75, off any product by entering code buynow
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