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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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BAKED GOODS (healthy/organic/whole grain)
Jumpstart Bodyfuel, Nutrition Bars (wholesale)
Local company.
www.jumpstartbodyfuel.com
Artisan crafted, all-natural, no cholesterol, trans fat free, good source
of fiber nutrition bars, complex carbs essential for sustained energy.
Available at select It's a Grind Coffee Houses: www.itsagrind.com
BAKERIES/ORGANIC
Anyone ready to open an organic bakery? When it's up and running, please send info to:
lbgreenguide@gmail.com
BAMBOO FLOORING
BARTER
BEACH CLEAN-UP DAYS
Justin Rudd's 30-Minute Beach Cleanup
Held the third Saturday of each month at 1 Granada, Long Beach, 10:00 a.m.
www.beachcleanup.org
Long Beach Water Department
www.lbwater.org
See the City of Long Beach link below to follow the dates throughout the year: www.longbeach-recycles.org
BEAUTY PRODUCTS
Pore Baby Organics, World's 1st Certified Organic Skin Care Line
Angi M. Carelli, Independent Representative
www.porebabyorganics.com
email: info@porebabyorganics.com
phone: 562.438.7686
fax: 562.438.7686
BEAUTY SALONS
Long Beach needs salons that use non-toxic products. Anyone game? Check out these websites to get some ideas:
Mode Organic Salon (Seattle, WA)
www.modehairart.com
EcoColors, A Natural Hair Salon, (Atlanta, GA)
www.ecocolors.net
BED AND BREAKFASTS
Need input on Long Beach B & Bs that incorporate earth-friendly practices.
Send info to: lbgreenguide@gmail.com
BEDDING
Need input on businesses that sell bedding products made from non-toxic, organic, sustainable materials. Send info to: lbgreenguide@gmail.com
BICYCLE ADVOCACY
Bike Long Beach
www.bikelongbeach.org
Long Beach Cyclists:
www.longbeachcyclists.com
Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition:
www.la-bike.org
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center:
www.bicyclinginfo.org
BICYCLE RENTALS
Bikestation Long Beach
221 First Street
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 436-BIKE (2453)
www.bikestation.org
Wheel Fun Rental
419 Shoreline Village Dr
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 951-3857
www.wheelfunrentals.com
BICYCLES
Junky Rusty Bikes
Sells new and used bicycles as well as bike parts. Rentals also available.
www.myspace.com/junkyrustybikes
www.junkyrustybikes.net
BICYCLE SHOPS
If you own a bike shop and would like to be listed, send along contact info to: lbgreenguide@gmail.com
BIKE PATHS
Local (City of Long Beach page):
www.longbeach.gov
BIKE RACKS ON BUSES
Long Beach Transit
www.lbtransit.com
BIODIESEL CARS
BioBling
Finds cars. Connects you with local distributors who will bring the bio diesel fuel to your home in 50-gallon drums!
www.biobling.com
BIODIESEL FUEL
BioBling
Connects you with local distributors who will bring the bio diesel fuel to your home in 50-gallon drums!
www.biobling.com
BIODIESEL FUEL/INFO
"Biodiesel: Fat to Fuel," Environmental Protection Agency page:
www.epa.gov
Biodiesel.org
Great site for info on all aspects of biodiesel fuel. Lists stations as well.
www.biodiesel.org
LC Biofuels (based in Richmond, CA)
Provides vegetable-based oils at various above-ground fueling stations in Northern California. Interesting site:
www.lcbiofuels.com
Retail fueling sites in California (see disclaimer at top of page)
www.biodiesel.org
BIODIESEL CO-OPS
Are there any in Long Beach? Send info to: lbgreenguide@gmail.com
BIRD WATCHING
El Dorado Audubon (a California chapter of the National Audubon Society):
www.eldoradoaudubon.org
El Dorado Nature Center
Check the website for bird watching dates:
www.longbeach.gov
Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve/Huntington Beach
www.huntingtonbeachevents.com
BLUE LINE
Metro Blue Line
The Metro Blue Line runs from downtown Long Beach at 1st St. to downtown L.A. at 7th St., where it meets the Red Line. For map, fares, service and travel times, see link below:
www.westworld.com
BOOKSTORES-USED
Nused Books
4141 Norse Way # C, Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-2467
Independent bookstore in Long Beach since 1994. Please read our book trading policy on www.NusedBooks.com
Once Read Books
5422 E. Village Rd.
Long Beach
(562) 420-1034
www.oncereadbooks.com
Note: Cannot take encyclopedias. Take to CSULB recycling center, sell on Craigslist.org, or give away on Long Beach Freecycle.
Planet Books
3917 E. Anaheim Rd.
Long Beach
(562) 985-3154
BUILDERS/GREEN
BUILDING/DECONSTRUCTION AND REUSE
BUILDING REUSE
Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA)
www.bmra.org
Building Reuse Directory/California page:
www.bmra.org
BUILDING SUPPLIES
Countertops/Orange County:
Eco Precast, LLC
Santa Ana, Ca 92705
(714) 954-0161
www.urbanslabs.com
Sustainable cement-based slabs now available for a variety of residential, commercial and hospitality surface applications. Crafted by hand, Urbanslabs™ consist of 50% recycled, post-consumer glass containers such as beer, wine and liquor bottles that are commonly sent to landfill and 10% recycled post industrial waste. This patent-pending process contains no resinous binders.
BUILDING SUPPLIES/INFO
United States Green Building Council
A government, resource-site that provides information on sustainable,
responsible building practices. Connects leaders with professionals in
various fields and has links on homepage for the following: education,
LEED certification, local chapter membership.
U.S. Green Building Council
1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036
1-800-795-1747
www.usgbc.org
BUSINESS
Long Beach has a valuable resource center with information, counselors and workshops to help people start small businesses:
Small Business Development Center (affiliated with Long Beach City College)
3447 Atlantic Ave. Suite 205
Long Beach 90807
(562) 570-4574
www.lasbdcnet.lbcc.edu
No Litter-Zone Business
Become a Long Beach "no litter-zone" business (scroll down page):
www.litterfreelb.org
BUSINESS/GREEN CERTIFICATION
Erin Stevenson
Company: Green Irene
Contact: erin.longbeach@greenirene.co
www.greenirene.com/erinlongbeach
Eco-consulting to help people green their homes and offices. Also offers Green Business Bureau Certificates for Businesses and interactive national green certification.
Go Green SWAT Team
Info@GoGreenSWATTeam.com
888-607-4478
www.GoGreenSWATTeam.com
Go Green SWAT Team provides Eco-Consulting for homes and businesses. We work one-on-one with clients to help them become more environmentally friendly and implement Go Green Programs in their home and at work. We have done all the work and research for you, simply call us and allow us the opportunity to come into your home or office and we will start helping you with various ways to reduce waste, save water, cut electricity, and reduce overall utility bills. Visit www.GoGreenSWATTeam.com to find a local eco-consultant in Long Beach.
BUS SERVICE
Long Beach Transit
At this website you’ll find information on Long Beach bus routes, fares, and other services such as Dial-a-Lift and the Passport (free):
www.lbtransit.com
BUTTERFLY GUIDE
The Butterfly Guide
Online guide to holistic practitioners:
www.thebutterflyguide.com
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z