Name/link |
Description |
GoBox - recycled food containers |
recylable trays for food cart to reduce waste for a host of small food carts or caterers |
Greenbelt seedlings
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Wangarii Mathaii's project to protect farm land by planting trees, microfinance, good envirornmental stewardship leads to good governance |
Wildlife bounties
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example of bounty programs which might be the oldest env/social entrepreneurial system. If the right bounty and catch are established, agencies can simply outsource the pike minnow |
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roof top coops for purchasing panels and getting power - San Francisco example |
wetland banks |
Willamette Partnership, wetland remediation bank needs to address loss of valuable wetlands but with a process to certify and monetorize the wetland parcels. There is a risk of natural, ecosystem failure. There are also many other ecosytem benefits that may not be captured by simple wetland bank replacement financial schemes. |
Land trusts | Land owners deed easements for purposes of general good from private property: definition of property rights are the gap in agreement |
Interface carpets | cradle-to-cradle, intra-business solutions to reduce waste |
start up EV company |
lightweight motocycle-type vehicle for commuting |
treadle pumps
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sell treadle pumps to increase agricultural production for small farmers |
see also examples.xlxs