Brooklyn Grange transformed the 65,000-square-foot roof of Building 3 in the Brooklyn Navy Yard into the city’s largest rooftop farm last year. Beyond the Fence recently caught up with Anastasia Cole Plakias – Brooklyn Grange co-founder, writer and host of the monthly Heritage Radio Network segment, Anastasia’s Fridge – to see what’s going on this season…
RSF Social Finance, a San Francisco-based non-profit dedicated to “transforming the way the world works with money,” today announced a new line of credit for EcoLogic Solutions to help with the clean tech company’s national expansion. Read More
What does EcoLogic Solutions have in common with Bill Gates, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and NYC ACRE? They’re all listed as Clean Tech Pioneers by Inc. Magazine. Read More
EcoLogic Solutions is a Brooklyn, New York–based business that manufactures cleaning products that are plant-based, non-toxic, and even safe enough to drink. Founder Anselm Doering often sips his cleaning solutions at trade shows. His antics and green products have won over quick serves such as Chipotle, Chop’t, and Le Pain Quotidien. Read More
For Rob Ferraroni, the founder of Ferra Designs Inc., a custom design and metal fabrication firm located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, craftsmanship has always been about fine-tuning the balance between traditional techniques and new ideas. Read More
Hear Anselm chat with radio host Michael Robinson (AM 970 New York) about the benefits of sustainability in business today. Listen here
You get a sense EcoLogic Solutions Inc. is a different type of chemical company the moment you walk into its Brooklyn Navy Yard headquarters and see walls made out of plants and furniture fashioned from old doors and reclaimed materials. Read More
“Sustainable Cannibalism” is alive and well here at EcoLogic Solutions, according to a new column by CEO Anselm Doering. Read More
The last time commercial distilleries operated in Fort Greene and Vinegar Hill, the whiskey led to war. That was during the late 19th century, when the U.S. Government deployed 1,500 infantry soldiers and Marines in an attempt to destroy an emerging black market for whiskey makers. Newspapers dubbed the raid as the“Whiskey War” of 1869. Colin Spoelman,…
That’s why EcoLogic’s plant-based, biodegradable products—which include detergents, degreasers, glass cleaners, disinfectants and even a BioUrinal block infused with beneficial bacteria—are becoming as popular in city eateries as heirloom apples and heritage pork. Read More