Sustainability Stories
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Cascade Engineering – Designing Toward Function, Planet, and...
Created in 1973, Cascade Engineering specializes in large-part plastic injection molding. The second-generation, woman-owned company was recognized at the 2023...
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Accelerating Solar Through Connecting Contractors
Established in 2013 in Detroit by Patrick McCabe, GreenLancer is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of solar energy and EV...
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New Leadership to Focus on Sustainability, Connectivity, Infrastructure
Meagan Elliott began her tenure as president and CEO of the Belle Isle Conservancy on July 1, following a decade...
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Changing the Chemistry of Plastics
For the last four years, Heartland – a Detroit-based company founded by Tim Almond – has been working to perfect...
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Tony Reames Returns to U-M to Lead SEAS...
For two-plus years, Dr. Tony G. Reames was a Biden-Harris Administration presidential appointee, working in energy justice. Most recently he...
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The Cleanup Club: Working to Mitigate Plastic Pollution...
HANNAH TIZEDES IS THE FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CLEANUP CLUB Before founding The Cleanup Club, a nonprofit dedicated...
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Demand, Support for Sustainable Events Boosts Schupan Business...
Wixom-based Schupan began in 1968 as a six-person scrap metal recycler. Today, the company has 600 employees and offers multiple...
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Small Businesses Become Resilience Hubs in Eastside Detroit...
Elevate is a 24-year-old 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on creating equitable and sustainable communities. Their areas of focus span energy efficiency,...
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The Greening of Detroit: Working to Create Healthy...
Established in 1989, The Greening of Detroit is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire sustainable growth of a...
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As Recycling Grows, So Does the Need for...
In 1995, after graduating from the College for Creative Studies with a degree in industrial and product design and an...
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New Detroit Director of Sustainability is Focused on...
In March, Mayor Mike Duggan named longtime urban farming activist Tepfirah Rushdan as the city’s new director of sustainability. Rushdan...
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Richard Hosey – Developing Companies, People, as Well...
The career of Richard Hosey, owner of Hosey Development LLC, has spanned development, consulting, financing, and asset management of more...
Cascade Engineering – Designing…
Created in 1973, Cascade Engineering specializes in large-part plastic injection…
Accelerating Solar Through Connecting…
Established in 2013 in Detroit by Patrick McCabe, GreenLancer is…
Detroiters Working for Environmental…
SBN Detroit talked to Laprisha Berry Daniels, Executive Director…
Gulay Serhatkulu, Setting the…
SBN Detroit interviews Dr. Gulay Serhatkulu, BASF Senior Vice…