Foresight Sustainable Business Directory
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All Alliance members adhere to the Anti-greenwashing Code of Ethics and are dedicated to the process of becoming more sustainable. You are encouraged to review their profiles and make informed choices when choosing the goods and services you purchase.
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2 point perspective-
1030 W Chicago Ave,
#300,
Chicago, IL 60642
(312) 268-1822 www.2pointperspective.com - 2 Point Perspective is a design firm specializing in modern, eco-friendly architecture, interiors, and furniture design. Founded by two LEED Accredited Professionals, 2 Point Perspective has more than 20 years of combined experience.
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- Ann McCabe & Associates, Inc
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1550 W Cornelia,
#205,
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 661-1230 www.annmccabeinc.com - Ann McCabe & Associates, Inc. provides regulatory and advocacy services on energy and environmental issues, with a focus on climate change. Clients appreciate Ann's understanding of state policy making, her familiarity with business, government and environmental groups, and her multi-sector experience.
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- Barry Bursak Consulting
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2338 W Argyle St,
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 293-7080 - Advisor to businesses and organizations on development of sustainability programs and projects. Intergovernmental/community liaison project development.
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CCI / Greenheart-
712 N Wells,
4th Floor,
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 944-2544 www.cci-exchange.org - Center for Cultural Interchange (CCI) and Greenheart offers eco fair trade goods through the Greeenheart Shop; volunteer, study and teach abroad opportunities through Greenheart Travel; and the ability to host exchange students.
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Christy Webber Landscapes-
2900 W Ferdinand St,
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 533-0477 www.christywebber.com - Christy Webber Landscapes is a progressive, evolving company that is passionate about Chicago landscaping. We channel this passion to achieve our mission: To create a better quality of life for our clients and employees.
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City of Chicago-
30 N LaSalle St,
# 2500,
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 744-8908 www.cityofchicago.org - The City of Chicago's goal is to be the "greenest city in the nation". To support this goal, the City is, and will be, undertaking various green initiatives as outlined in the Environmental Action Agenda.
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City Provisions-
1820 W Wilson Ave,
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 293-2489 www.cityprovisions.com - Being green is just who we are, every day. In today's restaurant world, there have been major strides to not only raise awareness, but to create less of a carbon footprint on the Earth by using products that are easily recyclable or biodegradable. As part of The Green Chicago Restaurant Co-Op, City Provisions will constantly strive to do everything possible to create less of an imprint and be Eco-Friendly.
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Compass X Strategy-
1312 N Leavitt St,
#300,
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 255-4853 www.compassxstrategy.com - Compass X Strategy is a brand strategy and marketing firm dedicated to helping grow companies that are inspired to make a better world through business.
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Consolidated Printing-
5942 N Northwest Highway,
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 631-2800 www.consolidatedprinting.net - Consolidated Printing Company has achieved environmental printing far beyond recycled paper and soy based inks. Consolidated has been awarded with three environmental achievement awards from the State of Illinois and City of Chicago within the last year.
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Delta Institute-
53 W Jackson Blvd,
#230,
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 554-0900 x 19 (312) 554-0900 delta-institute.org - The Delta Institute is a nonprofit organization that works with individuals, organizations, and communities to transform the Great Lakes region into the vital center of an emerging green economy.
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DIRTT Environmental Solutions-
325 N Wells St,
#1000,
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 245-2870 www.dirtt.net - DIRTT Walls are beautiful, sustainable solutions for corporate office, healthcare, and education spaces. Our walls eliminate the aesthetic, performance, and integration compromises design professionals face when considering modular, prefab, demountable partitions for commercial office, healthcare, or school interiors.
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EverLights-
9901 S Torrence Ave,
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 734-9873 (773) 734-9873 www.everlights.com - EverLights is dedicated to helping organizations obtain LEED certification through certified recycling of light bulbs, batteries, computers, and electronics.
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- Falafill
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3202 N Broadway,
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 525-0052 www.eatfalafill.com - A place where 3-star chefs rub elbows with street corner musicians. We're taking falafel to the next level, and bringing Chicago along for the ride.
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Foresight Design Initiative-
4518 N Damen,
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 271-1990 www.foresightdesign.org - Foresight Design Initiative takes action and fosters dialogue on sustainable innovation in Chicago. Its programs include the Foresight Sustainable Business Alliance, Foresight Green Drinks, and the Immersion summer program.
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Geochord, Ltd-
3100 W Lyndale St,
Chicago, IL 60647
(312) 451-3960 www.geochord.com - Geochord develops breakthrough sustainable products for your brand. New product development services include: Design-for-Environment strategies, concept generation, industrial design, 3D CAD modeling, engineering development, technology research, prototyping, patentability search, and manufacturing support.
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GreenChoice Bank-
1030 W Chicago Ave,
#300,
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 343-3098 www.greenchoicebank.com - GreenChoice Bank is the first "green" community bank in the Midwest, with sustainability informing every aspect of the bank's organization.
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- GreenSpark Energy Solutions
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1889 Maple Ave,
E11,
Evanston, IL 60201
(312) 451-6443 www.greensparkenergy.com - GreenSpark Energy Solutions is an Energy Services Company that deploys an eco-smart, easy-to-install energy-saving HVACR solutions for a wide variety of commercial, industrial and residential heating, cooling and refrigeration equipment.
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GreenTree Painting & Design-
5022 N Mozart St,
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 573-0583 www.greentreepaintingdesign.com - By choosing GreenTree Painting & Design, you are choosing a painting contractor that is environmentally conscious. Together, we will greatly lessen the impact that painting your home or office will have on our environment.
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Ground Floor Partners-
150 N Michigan Ave,
#2800,
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 726-1981 www.groundfloorpartners.com - We help start-ups and established companies build a foundation for long-term growth. Services include market research, business planning, strategy consulting, marketing plan development and execution.
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Hannah's Bretzel, LLC-
180 W Washington,
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 621-1111 www.hannahsbretzel.com/ - Hannah's Bretzel is the first fast casual service sandwich maker to focus on organic ingredients, whole grain nutrition and green business practices.
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Haworth, Inc-
312 Merchandise Mart,
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 644-3983 www.haworth.com - Haworth is a global leader in the design and manufacture of office furniture and organic workspaces, including raised access floors, moveable walls, systems furniture, seating, storage and wood casegoods.
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HJ Kessler Associates-
3702 N Pine Grove Ave,
3A,
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 975-6467 www.hjkesslerassociates.com - HJ Kessler Associates provides sustainable design, energy efficiency and LEED consulting services. We bring value to our clients' projects by recommending cost-effective solutions that minimize the use of resources while creating highly productive environments.
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Horigan Urban Forest Products Inc-
8110 Monticello Ave,
Skokie, IL 60076
847.568.1340 www.horiganUFP.com - We produce high quality hardwood lumber from the Chicago area urban forest, a sustainable resource which is locally manufactured. Our lumber is a step towards environmentally sensitive building.
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I-GO Car Sharing-
2125 W North Ave,
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 269-4021 www.igocars.org - I-GO Car Sharing is a Chicago-based non-profit committed to economical and environmentally sound transportation choices. Our goals are to reduce car ownership rates, lower family transportation costs, reduce urban congestion and improve air quality in all neighborhoods.
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Icon Modern, Inc-
1556 Cavell Ave,
Highland Park, IL 60035
(312) 560-2067 www.iconmodern.com - Icon Modern designs and manufactures sustainable furniture and architectural elements for restaurants/ hotels/commercial customers. All materials are reclaimed, recycled, sourced and manufactured locally. Stock and custom items available.
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IIT- Stuart Center for Sustainable Enterprise-
565 W Adams,
Chicago, IL 60661
312 906 6543 www.stuart.iit.edu/cse - M.S. in Environmental Management Program & Center for Sustainable Enterprise - A school dedicated to advancing sustainability in the classroom as well as implementing practical and equitable business strategies while fostering current and future economic viability.
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Inner Ecology Botanical Pharmacy & Prescription Service-
1901 N Clybourn Ave,
#304,
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 747-1907 www.innerecology.com - Inner Ecology Botanical Pharmacy and Prescription Service provides regional practitioners access to superb, affordable, and responsibly sourced East Asian herbal medicinals to support their patients' healing.
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Insolar Window Treatments-
4550 Oakton St,
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 675-4114 www.insolar.com - INSOLAR provides custom window treatments, cubicle curtains, and bedding for commercial, healthcare, and contract applications. Products can contribute to energy efficiency of buildings and may apply to USGBC LEED certification.
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Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks-
5625 W Howard St,
Niles, IL 60714
www.freshpicks.com - Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks offers year-round home delivery in the Chicago area of local and organic produce, meat, dairy, eggs, baked goods and more! We are partnering with sustainable farmers in the region to grow the supply of local food in a way that protects our health and the environment.
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LATENT DESIGN-
625 W Jackson Blvd,
#704,
Chicago, IL 60661-5620
(773) 715-7041 www.latentdesign.net - Architecture collaborative making the invisible visible through design. We turn the constraints of each project into the design trajectory, exploring overlaps between space, program, form, budget and materials.
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Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC-
2 N LaSalle St,
#1300,
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 476-7570 www.lplegal.com - Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC represents financial institutions and entrepreneurs in legal areas including corporate law, real estate and finance, litigation, securities and commodities, taxation, intellectual property, employment law and environmental law.
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LimeRed Studio-
203 N LaSalle St,
#2100,
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 238-9070 wwwlimeredstudio.com - LimeRed Studio plans, designs, develops, and tests websites and print design materials for businesses and organizations that serve others. We empower our clients to understand and maintain their website with training and a thorough user guide.
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Marissa Strassel Design-
3717 N Ravenswood,
#141,
Chicago, IL 60613
(312) 451-5402 www.marissastrasseldesign.com - Marissa Strassel Design is a full service creative marketing + design studio specializing in smart, creative, effective design solutions for clients committed to positive environmental + social change. We approach each project as a collaborative effort with our clients to problem solve and develop a strategy that works to deliver client needs and objectives. We are uniquely equipped with the experience, knowledge and passion to clearly communicate your unique message via design. 2012 marks 10 years of service to our clients. We look forward to 10 more!
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Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance-
20 N Wacker Drive,
#1301,
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 587-8390 mwalliance.org - The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) is the leading source and champion for advancing sound energy efficiency policies, programs and priorities to stretch these essential resources. MEEA balances the interests of our diverse members, creating a common ground to affect positive change. Through MEEA, utilities, local and state governments, non-profits, manufacturers, retailers, consultants and others all work together toward a shared vision for energy efficiency in the Midwest.
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Natural Awakenings Chicago North and North Shore-
PO Box 72,
Highland Park, IL 60035
(847) 858-3697 www.nachicagonorth.com - Natural Awakenings is Lake and northern Cook county's guide to a healthier, more balanced life. We provide cutting edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, creative expression and the green products.
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Normal Design LLC- (773) 426-0227
- Normal Design LLC develops and produces modern home/office products utilizing materials and processes with low overall environmental impact. Our products are made to be durable, affordable and sustainable. In the near future, it will be normal for all products to be made this way. carl@normalstuff.net
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Norvell IP llc-
1165 N. Clark St.,
Suite 402,
Chicago, IL 60610
(888) 315-0732 www.norvellip.com - Norvell IP provides legal guidance to sustainable businesses on areas such as business formation, contracts, intellectual property protection, and the risks associated with green/sustainable advertising and marketing claims.
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OhSoWe.com-
Chicago, IL
(312) 961-8391 www.ohsowe.com - OhSoWe.com, bringing neighbors together to build bonds, save money and increase quality of life.
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ORA Oral Surgery & Implant Studio and ORA Dental Studio-
1827 South Michigan Avenue,
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 328-9000 www.orasurgery.com - Full General Dental and Oral Surgery Services. Comprehensive restorative, aesthetic, and dental implant services. Sedation dentistry, wisdom tooth removal, tooth extractions, tooth whitening and straightening, and treatment of oral pathology.
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PortionPac Corp-
400 N Ashland,
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 226-0400 www.portionpaccorp.com - PortionPac is a leading provider of Sustainable Cleaning Systems with an over 40 year history of teaching how to clean better, safer and with less chemicals. Using the principles of Natural Capitalism, they are innovating to further minimize their environmental impact. PortionPac has been recognized by the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois and the Chicago Manufacturing Center for their sustainability leadership.
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- Resource Center
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222 E 135th Place,
Chicago, IL 60827
(773) 821-1351 www.resourcecenterchicao.org - The Resource Center, founded by Ken Dunn, is a 40 year-old nonprofit that pursues its mission through recycling and urban agriculture programs.
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River's Bend Environmental, LLC-
29 River's Bend Court,
Lake Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 850-9100 www.riversBendEnvironmental.com - River’s Bend Environmental has coined the phrase “Holistic Environmental Management” as a term to describe our approach to our environmental consulting services. It means we consider the importance of the whole system while providing solutions for interdependent environmental problems.
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Rogue Element-
4043 N Ravenswood Suite 202,
Chicago, IL 60013
(773) 880-9525 www.rogue-element.com - Rogue Element is a small strategic design agency with big project experience that fuses a passion for creative communication with clients who make a difference. We collaborate with you to visually-charge your message with a unique and memorable voice that stands out from the crowd.
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Rooftop Green Works, LLC-
757 N. Orleans St, Suite 1410,
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 342-3721 www.rooftopgreenworks.com - We design, build and maintain living infrastructure, including green roofs and walls. Our team – with expertise in architecture, construction and biology – provides turnkey solutions for living systems in built environments.
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Rule29-
501 Hamilton St,
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 262-1009 www.rule29.com - Rule29 is a strategic design firm that focuses on making creative matter for all facets of corporate communications and brand management/extensions.
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Scott Schechter, Financial Adviser - Eagle Strategies LLC-
4830 N. Bell Avenue,
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 837-9700 www.sschechter.com/ - Scott Schechter works with executives, professionals, and business owners on a variety of financial issues. Scott Schechter is a Financial Adviser offering investment advisory services through Eagle Strategies LLC, a Licensed Investment Adviser.
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Scott Simpson Builders, Inc.-
1842 Kiest Ave,
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 863-8603 (847) 441-6013 www.scottsimpsonbuilders.com - Scott Simpson Builders, Inc., founded in 1994, is a residential builder of custom homes, additions and historic renovations, also specializing in residential green building for L.E.E.D. certification.
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Smart Sealed-
5366 N Elston Ave,
Suite 101,
Chicago, IL 60630
847-987-3626 773-283-9000 www.smartsealedinsulation.com - Smart Sealed provides comprehensive energy efficiency solutions to reduce the heating and cooling costs of commercial and residential buildings. Our primary services include energy audits and thermography, weatherization and insulation.
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Smithereen Pest Management-
7400 N Melvina Ave,
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-0010 www.smithereen.com - Smithereen is the Integrated Pest Management Industry leader. Smithereen offers a partnership with our clients that results in the safest solution to pest problems and prevention of future problems. This relationship building and attention to detail at every level of client contact provides a value unmatched in the pest control industry.
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TerraLocke Sustainability Consultants-
865 N Wood St,
#1,
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 551-0761 www.terralocke.com/ - TerraLocke is a sustainability consulting firm supporting the for-profit, non-profit, and governmental sectors. Our service portfolio, ranging from basic steps to company-wide initiatives, improves your organization's overall efficiency.
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Thorn & Associates-
4255 N Whipple St,
# 3,
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 609-5320 www.thornenvironmentallaw.com - Thorn & Associates LLC is a green law firm. Our practice covers all aspects of environmental law and also focuses on the unique needs of other companies in the green and sustainability field. The firm also has a special program for green start-up companies.
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Tryon Farm-
1500 Tryon Rd ,
Michigan City, IN 46360
(800) 779-6433 (773) 275-1875 www.tryonfarm.com - Located just 1 hour from Chicago, and one mile from Lake Michigan's shouthshore beaches, Tryon Farm is a sustainable community. Designed for a rich diversity, Tryon Farm appeals to a range of people, from year-round residents to families who need a weekend retreat in the peace and beauty of the countryside. You'll find smart, contemporary housing, respect for the land, and a strong sense of community.
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USG Corporation-
550 W Adams St,
Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 436-3794 (312) 436-4000 www.usg.com - USG is the world's leading producer of gypsum wallboard, joint compound and a vast array of related products for the construction and remodeling industries and a global leader in the manufacture of ceiling suspension systems.
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WRD Environmental, Inc.-
445 N. Sacramento Blvd.,
Suite 201,
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 722-9870 x 24 (773) 722-9870 www.wrdenvironmental.com - WRD Environmental is an ecological consulting firm that creates and fosters environmentally responsible urban landscapes. It designs, installs, manages, and consults on landscape projects and programs that conserve natural resources, promote sustainability, cultivate biodiversity and restore nature's balance.
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