Chroma Technology Reduces Carbon Footprint with New Solar Project

Feb
16

Chroma Technology Reduces Carbon Footprint with New Solar Project

Bellows Falls, VT- Chroma Technology is taking a critical step in reducing its carbon footprint with a new solar project just 20 minutes south of our Bellows Falls, Vermont manufacturing facility. Chroma partnered with Green Lantern Solar to develop a solar array that will produce approximately 950,000 kWh per year of clean, solar power. We […]

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Feb
14

City Market Celebrates 20 Years in Downtown Burlington!

Burlington, VT – This February, City Market Onion River Co-op celebrates 20 years at their Downtown Store! Throughout the month, the Co-op will be celebrating with giveaways, pop-up outdoor events, and storytelling. Each Friday in February, Co-op staff will be giving out free warm beverages and treats from local vendors including Stewart’s Bakery, Krin’s Bakery, […]

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Feb
10

Howard University Selects VEIC to Help Develop A Robust Sustainability Plan to Achieve Climate Goals

Howard University has selected VEIC and CustomerFirst Renewables to develop a robust, future-oriented 5-year campus Sustainability Plan. The creation of the Sustainability Plan will include dedicated engagement with students, faculty, and staff to elevate voices and encourage participation and stakeholder commitment throughout the process. The Sustainability Plan will align the university’s sustainability work with the […]

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Feb
09

CeresMED Becomes VBSR Champion Member

Wellness innovator joins leading Vermont businesses for people, planet, and prosperity Burlington, VT – Today Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) announced that CeresMED has joined the organization’s core group of Champion Members. VBSR’s cohort of 22 Champion Members, which includes King Arthur Baking Company, Gardener’s Supply Company, Ben & Jerry’s, and Green Mountain Power, […]

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Feb
09

Business Culture Consultants Celebrates 10 Years as Certified B Corp

Business Culture Consultants celebrates 10 years of being a Certified B Corp. As the fifth out of thirty-nine Vermont B Corporations, Owner Flip Brown has played an active role in the “business as a force for good” movement. Serving on the Host Committee for the national Champions Retreat held here in Vermont in 2014, acting […]

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Feb
08

The Workforce Crisis is Complex – Bolstering Basic Needs Offers a Simple Solution

By Roxanne Vought, VBSR Executive Director As seen in the Caledonian Record, Manchester Journal, Mountain Times, Rutland Herald, Vermont Business Magazine and VTDigger Talk to any business owner today and you’ll likely hear the same refrain: they’re struggling to find workers. They’ve tried everything: raising wages, sign-on bonuses, creative recruitment strategies, and they still can’t […]

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Feb
08

Governor Scott Recognizes Salvation Farms

Vermont’s Executive Department Recognizes Salvation Farms for lighting the way and being a ray of kindness and goodwill. In a letter dated December 21st 2021, Vermont’s Governor Phil Scott thanked Salvation Farms for its efforts to spread joy and kindness. Accompanying the letter was an official Executive Department Recognition for the organization’s work to reduce […]

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Jan
26

TruexCullins Announces New Leadership Roles with Professional Business Associations

January 25, 2022 – Burlington, Vermont – TruexCullins, an architecture and interior design firm based in Burlington, is pleased to announce that three architects with the firm have been named to leadership positions with prominent business associations in 2022. These non-profit organizations serve the business and design communities on the statewide and national level. The […]

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Jan
26

Member Blog: The Purpose of Blogging for Your Business

Just like a complete toolkit needs more than just a hammer alone, a successful blog uses a variety of “tools,” each with their own purpose. These purposes make up the reason you’re choosing the topic, time, and place to write that particular post. They help with planning, and give your blog a path to support […]

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Jan
25

VBSR Announces Newest Champion Member TruexCullins Architecture + Interior Design

Firm joins leading Vermont businesses for People, Planet, and Prosperity Burlington, VT – This week Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) announced that TruexCullins Architecture + Interior Design will join the organization’s core group of Champion Members. VBSR’s cohort of 22 Champion Members, which includes King Arthur Baking Company, Gardener’s Supply Company, Ben & Jerry’s, […]

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