Businesses Doing Good

Celebrating innovative ways businesses are making a difference in the world

Four people in orange shirts stand with three therapy dogs.

This Car Dealership Drives Therapy Dogs To Folks In Need of Mental Health Support

Employees at a Subaru dealership in Las Vegas are going the extra mile and training their own dogs as therapy dogs to serve the community.
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The Meile vibrator, the vibe, and the Medlar

Good Vibes: 14 Best Eco-Friendly Sex Toys

We’ve rounded up and reviewed the best eco-friendly sex toys, so you can explore your sexuality — and not at the cost of the environment.
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A woman with blonde hair sits on a couch and points a remote at a BlocPower electric heater.

BlocPower is Electrifying America One Building at a Time

Most of America's buildings are powered by fossil fuels, but one company is on a mission to electrify the country, coast to coast.
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Best Eco-friendly Wedding Invitations and Save the Dates from a Variety of Stationery Brands

9 Eco-Friendly Wedding Stationery Brands You'll Fall in Love With

Eco-friendly paper goods play a big role in a sustainable wedding. Here are the best sustainable wedding suites and paper options on the market.
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#PatientsNotPatents: John Green Inspires Action For Johnson & Johnson TB Drug

John Green went head to head with pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, urging the brand to end its patent on a live-saving tuberculosis drug.
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These dog-powered goose patrol teams humanely 'harass' Canada geese & protect the environment

Nature lovers are making use of herding dogs to humanely move pesky geese out of their way and protect natural ecosystems.
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This African Startup Uses Plastic Waste To Build Affordable Housing

A company in Kenya and Ethiopia takes 45,000 kilograms of plastic waste from landfills every day and turns it into houses.
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Good News This Week: June 26, 2023 - Reefs, Haircuts, & Weddings

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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The Best Wedding Trend This Season? Ending Child Marriage

Nonprofit VOW For Girls is making it easy for couples, brands, and individuals to make a difference in ending child marriage.
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This Texas Salon Provides Free Gender-Affirming Haircuts

Acute Salon in Fort Worth, Texas, provides free and sliding-scale hair appointments for the queer and trans community.
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subtle fan made merchandise makers prioritize connection over consumerism

Subtle Fan-Made Merch Puts Connection Over Consumerism

Creative fans from all corners of the world make their own subtle merchandise that prioritizes connections over consumerism.
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Three photos: One of an array of colorful shirts and greeting cards supportive of the LGBTQ+ community, one of Ashley Molesso and Chess Needham, and another of shirts in various colors all reading "Trans People Will Always Exist"

LGBTQ+ Business Turns the Removal of Target Pride Collection Into $20k+ for Trans Youth

One brand moved its shirt to a fundraising platform where they are now raising funds for trans youth.
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