Regional Growth
Products that grow the local economy and reduce the pollution and costs associated with transporting goods.
Everything has to come from somewhere. These days much of what we buy, from apples to paint, is being produced in remote locations. By buying things that are not made or distributed locally, we create a strain on local economies, widen the gap between production and consumption, and foster a great deal of waste and pollution by having to transport goods from far away. On the other hand, when we buy products that are locally produced we contribute to the economic and social strength of our local communities. Minimizing pollution and fostering vibrant local communities are important components of environmental sustainability.
Greenmaker acquires products from local sources whenever possible. Everything from tile and countertops to paint and household cleaners can be provided locally, and we make sure that those items are available to you. As a part of the green lifestyle, we strive to reduce waste and strengthen community whenever possible. We invite you to join our community - we are committed to preserving our natural resources and quality of life.
Examples:
Tile, Paint, Cabinetry, Soy-Based Solvents, Household Cleaners