epa & green energy

did you know
sweetgreen is an EPA Green Power Partner? this is part of the EPA’s efforts to have green energy be more broadly used in the US; Green Power Partners are simply organizations and businesses that buy this type of energy. being a GPP puts us in the excellent company of Fortune 500s like Apple [...]

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white collar, blue collar, new color green collar

green collar: 

“A green-collar job is in essence a blue-collar job that has been upgraded to address the environmental challenges of our country.”
-Lucy Blake, CEO of Apollo Alliance
“A green job has to do something useful for people, and it has to be helpful to, or at least not damaging to, the environment.”
-Carl Pope, executive director of [...]

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