Mountain Rose Herbs has a commuter program that all companies should mimic – it’s great for the planet and employees. Mountain Rose Herbs sells amazing organic herbal products that are processed, handled, analyzed and supervised by a full time quality control department. Their products are fresh, fragrant, colorful, and guaranteed to be organic and safe. Now, about their commuter program…

Mountain Rose Herbs aims to be a zero-waste, green company, and to that end they’ve got a killer Carpool and Bicycle Program. Not only do they encourage employees to carpool and bike to work but they actually pay their employees to …read more

Nothing could have prepared me for this ritual they call the school carpool line. It was long and slow and intimidating, and yet the well-oiled PTO had it running like a front-loading washing machine. Our car was fed into a carousel of other vehicles, each stopping at a different color-coded column as a woman on a bullhorn ordered cryptic commands to the teachers hovering over the mass of kids ready to depart. “Number 35, Kindergarten, to green. Number 48, Kindergarten, to Yellow.” As if by magic, my son appeared, standing at red just as I pulled up to him. An …read more

I can’t say I am a huge Dave Matthews fan, but Alicia from Mental Health Notes is and I have her to thank for this green piece of info:
Her favorite band is partnering with PickupPal to help fans find and share rides to and from all of their concerts for this summer’s tour. How cool is that?
The carpool is just a piece of the greenness that the Dave Matthews Band hopes to share with you. According to their website, here is more of the green:

Calculated and neutralized the carbon footprint of the tour
Biodiesel fueling for touring fleet
Waste …read more