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12 good things that happened for the environment in 2019

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Between rainforest fires and ocean pollution, much of the news is grim. Banana leaves as packaging If you’ve ever had the good fortune to visit a southern Indian restaurant in Asia, you may have been served dinner on a banana leaf instead of a plate. He began making colorful beds out of upcycled tires for both pets and strays.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

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Growing up outside of Boston, Zack Angelini spent summers swimming, but one polluted river was off limits. "I Serving as a United States Marine in the Asia Pacific region, Briana Buckles often witnessed extreme poverty. Zack Angelini, 29. Senior Environmental Stewardship Manager, Timberland; Malden, Massachusetts. Elsa Wenzel.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

AGreenLiving

Zack Angelini, 29 Senior Environmental Stewardship Manager, Timberland; Malden, Massachusetts LinkedIn Growing up outside of Boston, Zack Angelini spent summers swimming, but one polluted river was off limits. Our consumers are not only asking for it, but expecting it.” Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health.