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12 good things that happened for the environment in 2019

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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. Here are a few high points from 2019.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

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Serving as a United States Marine in the Asia Pacific region, Briana Buckles often witnessed extreme poverty. Camargo and her partner developed absorbent underwear with natural, biodegradable fabric that maintains functionality for an average of 50 washes, or about two years. Elsa Wenzel. Briana Buckles, 29. LinkedIn . Heather Clancy.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

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” —Elsa Wenzel Briana Buckles, 29 Sustainability Manager, East West Tea Company; Eugene, Oregon LinkedIn Serving as a United States Marine in the Asia Pacific region, Briana Buckles often witnessed extreme poverty. Our consumers are not only asking for it, but expecting it.”