Eco-Friendly Companies

The mercury threat from tuna and salmon has helped many American consumers become more aware of the dangers our environment is currently facing, and many big businesses are greening up to help preserve our planet. Here are some companies doing their part:

Patagonia clothing company has produced a revolutionary recycled fabric that has diverted tons of plastic soda bottles from landfills.

Stonyfield Farms is known as an organic food company. Now a large company, they still hold on to small company values while maintaining quality organic products.

Seventh Generation has come out with a new line of chlorine-dioxin free disposable diapers.

Toyota is a leader in emission controls and manufacturing facilities that protect the environment.

Working Assets is a phone company with rates lower than most major phone companies with monthly phone fees of $3.95.

Green Mountain coffee roasters supports the small growers and farms that meet agricultural and social standards. Sold under Green Mountain, Wild Oats, and Newman's Own Organics, they support organic growers.

Home Depot has pledged to buy Forestry Stewardship Council certified lumber and won't purchase any wood products from the ten regions designated as vulnerable to over-exploitation by the World Wildlife Fund.

Newman's Own Organics donates all profits to charity and is coming out with a line of organic pet foods.

Coast Books, the Canadian Publisher of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books, published her latest book on 100% recycled paper, saving an estimated 30,000 trees.

(Country Living Magazine, February 2004)

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