{"id":1356,"date":"2005-07-01T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-01T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2005\/07\/01\/another-new-site-for-green-consumers\/"},"modified":"2005-07-01T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-01T17:15:00","slug":"another-new-site-for-green-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/another-new-site-for-green-consumers\/","title":{"rendered":"Another New Site for Green Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"
Moving a little slow today… thanks for your patience.<\/p>\n
Thanks to Shari Aaron at Fresh Marketing<\/a> for tipping me off to alonovo<\/a>, a green consumer site currently in pre-launch. The portal is the brainchild of Earthsite.net<\/a> principle Joey Shepp and partner George Polisner. From their press release:<\/p>\n alonovo (latin for sustainable change) is a new shopping and information website providing a marketforce that brings together \u201csocially responsible\u201d businesses and aware, concerned buyers. alonovo buyers know that the purchases they make are not just \u201cthings they buy\u201d but rather \u201citems they purchase that will shape a better world.\u201d<\/p>\n alonovo magnifies millions of \u201cresponsible buyers\u201d and \u201cethical shoppers\u201d and aims their portion of the $64 billion dollar e-commerce industry to companies that support positive alonovo is an inclusive, inviting people-powered community and meeting ground, open to all political viewpoints. alonovo encourages individuals to work together to dialogue and inspire each of us to learn about our role in fostering responsible business practices. alonovo provides a forum for consumers to act together on the important challenges we face as we work together to create a socially and environmentally sound future.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n alonovo will kick off in August. In the meantime, they’ve got a prototype site<\/a> up, and you can register<\/a> with them now.<\/p>\n Technorati tags: website<\/a>, green<\/a>, consumer<\/a>, business<\/a><\/p>\n
environmental and social practices. alonovo provides buyers with unbiased, trusted and easy to navigate information concerning the environmental, social and ethical performance of today\u2019s well-known companies. Buyers shop on alonovo.com for brand name, high quality, competitively priced products made by companies that match their individual concerns for social and environmental responsibility. alonovo.com provides assurance and convenience; allowing this selection criteria to be easily accessed and directly integrated into the shopping experience.<\/p>\n