Happy Earth Day! Normally we’d encourage everyone to go out, plant a tree or some flowers, and enjoy spending time outside. Instead, this year let’s bring the Earth inside with us. Here are a few ways to support the environment without going outside.
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Written by Bevi. Located in Charlestown, Bevi is disrupting the beverage supply chain by using intuitive, user-centered design to provide customizable, healthy beverages. The Bevi is an internet-connected smart water cooler that dispenses water still or sparkling, plain or flavored. Each drink is customizable, and the machine holds up to four distinct flavors. So next time you are looking to hydrate, ditch the plastic bottle and get a Bevi for your office or commercial space.
Topics: Organic Compost, office, corporate wellness, Healthy Office, member spotlight, sustainability, perks, EmployeeBenefits, volunteer, recycling program, reduce plastic, Bevi, plastic
There’s no denying that most everything has sped up in recent years.
While we are more connected than ever, there is now a premium on slowing down and engaging with the world around us. Citizens and consumers might have more readily-available information through phones and tablets, but those devices can create personally-curated bubbles blocking us out from our own shared spaces.
What if we could slow down the process and take in our surroundings in a new way?
Topics: Organic Compost, office, corporate wellness, Healthy Office, member spotlight, sustainability, perks, EmployeeBenefits, Soofa, solar powered, volunteer, recycling program
Food waste is a HUGE problem in the United States. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Loss Project, we throw away 30-40 percent of all the food we produce for domestic sale and consumption.
Topics: Organic Compost, Home Cooking Kitchen Tips, Guides and Infographics, sustainability, Storage Tips, Black Earth Compost, Year In Review, Food For Free, food waste
Ben James and Andy Loughney first met while playing music together at an improvisational jam session in Brattleboro, Vermont. This chance encounter, fueled by sounds and exploration, has been recognized as the genesis of Bravo Botanicals, their company that is dedicated to bringing premium and affordable Certified Organic Cannabidiol (CBD) products to the marketplace.
Topics: Newsletter, Organic Grocery Add-Ons, Community, organic produce, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, sustainability, Farms, Bravo Botanicals, CBD oil, Cannabidiol, hemp, CO2 extraction, CBD, vermont, cannabis plant
You eat organic and sustainable at home, but now you want to bring it into the office. Here are areas to help you get your office started on a greener future!
Topics: Boston Organics Community, office, environmental, Environmental Businesses, Healthy Office, waste, sustainability
Protecting Produce and the Planet One Delivery at a Time
To support sustainable food systems, eating organic is pretty much a slam dunk – right? By choosing organic foods, consumers can look forward to increased ecological biodiversity, healthier soil and water, and an absence of GMOs, synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
But the lifespan and, as a result, the impact of our food doesn’t stop there. Between the farms and our forks are vast systems of responsible for the movement of fresh food all year round. And right in the midst is Boston Organics!
Topics: Jeff's Corner, produce delivery, Red Fire Farm, Company Updates, Organic Farmers, Atlas Farm, fruit delivery, The Boston Organics Crew, Organic Grocery Delivery Boston, Boston Local Partnerships, Environmental Businesses, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, The Kitchen Garden, waste, packaging, sustainability, reusable, boxes, totes, logistics
Every week, Boston Organics finds itself providing fresh, organic produce to households all over the Greater Boston area. But our residential customers aren’t the only ones benefiting from these healthy food options. Many offices, both small and large, have begun providing wellness benefits to their employees to bolster their health and happiness. Once a week (or more!), Boston Organics finds itself powering local economies of the metro area.
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Check out these local Boston Food events! The Boston Organics team has compiled a list of local events hosted by organizations we support for you to connect with like-minded individuals.
Boston Organics believes it is in everyone’s best interest to build a strong regional network of growers, distributors and retailers, and we think it's great that more and more people are getting on board with the local movement.
Building a healthy food system isn't a one-(wo)man job and requires constant communication between organizations. We put together this list of local events so you can collaborate, connect, and contribute to the local food system too! Check out these Spring events!
Topics: Newsletter, Eat Local, Organic Farmers, Community Events, boston organics, Community, The Boston Organics Crew, New England Local Fruits and Vegetables, Original Boston Organics Blog, Food System, sustainability, Farms, FDA
Reflections on the Real Organic Project Symposium
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