Our Live Green Spots

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off services

A.I.R. Lawn Care is the DC metro area’s first all electric lawn service company, using electric mowers, blowers and trimmers. All equipment is charged using solar panels on company vehicles. Their service is not only emission free, but also 50% quieter than conventional lawn care.  Additionally, they care for your lawn in a sustainable way by reducing clipping waste and the need for fertilizer.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% off all purchases.

All Eco Center is a unique design center with products from the greenest manufacturers available. From carpets made of corn sugar and recycled bottles to tiles comprised of recycled tires and cork, All Eco Center’s showroom has a wide variety of materials to meet your upgrade or renovation needs. Experienced designers can guide you in selecting appropriate products while professional installer and project managers ensure that the end results look great and perform flawlessly. The products available at All Eco Center are not only the best choices environmentally but they also offer the strength and durability necessary for any building material.

Learn more at http://www.allecocenter.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off purchases in store and online (some product exclusions may apply).

The Amicus Green Building Center is the DC region’s green hardware store--a one-stop source of genuine "green" products, resources, and expert support to help you create a healthy, environmentally friendly, stylish, energy smart and sustainable building. Every product goes through extensive review and due diligence to ensure it offers true energy and/or water savings, healthy properties, and environmental integrity. Their SWEET Linx (TM) family of sustainability programs provides easy sustainability options for employers’ HR benefits; school curriculum, operations, and fundraising; real estate agents; and marketing/customer retention programs. More information is available at www.amicusgreen.com.

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Live Green member discount: $25 off workshops

The Art of Living Foundation offers stress-elimination programs which include breathing techniques,meditation and yoga. These programs have helped millions around the world to overcome stress, depression and violent tendencies.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all orders.

Ever since the founding of BaseCamp, they have been at the forefront of environmentally friendly practices. As an eco-freindly neighborhood shipping and printing shop, they replaced conventional printing paper with 100% recycled paper and began using wind and solar generated electricity. Smaller steps have included painting their office walls with chemical free paints and reusing their neighbors’ old packaging materials. And by accepting packages in the neighborhood, they have eliminated about 6,000 home delivery stops per year for UPS, FedEx, DHL and US, thus saving additional energy for those companies and their customers. By helping non profit’s meet their printing budgets, they have helped lots of businesses large and small with all their printing and shipping needs.   BaseCamp may be small but they contribute all they can to help the people, businesses and environment around us.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all services

Better World Telecom was founded in 2003. Based in the Washington, D.C. area, BetterWorld Telecom is the leading national, full-service B2B voice and data carrier in the U.S. focused on serving sustainable business and non-profits. BetterWorld provides business-grade telecommunication solutions, applications, hardware and cloud computing services in over 35 states, comprised of traditional services such as local, long distance, toll free, conferencing, Internet access, as well as cloud communications services such as VoIP, unified communications, and Virtual PBX products.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all online gift card purchases

Busboys and Poets is a restaurant, bookstore, fair trade market and gathering place where people can discuss issues of social justice and peace. Each Busboys and Poets location should enhance the community -- allowing us to bring together a diverse clientele reflective of the surrounding neighborhoods. Busboys and Poets creates an environment where shared conversations over food and drink allow the progressive, artistic and literary communities to dialogue, educate and interact. 

Live Green members receive $10 off annual membership

Capital Bikeshare (CaBi) is a citywide bike sharing service that offers more than 1,200 bikes at 140 stations across Washington, D.C. and Arlington, VA. Just hop on a bike at one station and return it to any station near your destination. DC residents are constantly on Bikeshare bikes going to work, running errands, going shopping, and visiting friends and family.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% off all yoga and pilates classes.

Circle Yoga and their partner kids’ yoga studio, Budding Yogis, are committed to physical, spiritual and environmental well-being. They offer mindful and restorative yoga classes in a variety of styles, along with mindfulness meditation and Pilates to seniors, adults, teens, kids, infants and moms-to-be, while maintaining a minimal environmental impact. They offer a wide range of workshops on everything from yoga to infant and partner massage, zumba, belly-dancing, hula-hooping, knitting and cloth-diapering, as well as kids’ birthday parties and private yoga instruction. In addition, Circle Yoga offers therapeutic yoga to adults and children with special needs, and the Budding Yogis Teaching Yoga to Kids Certification several times a year. In 2009, they won the DC Mayor’s Environmental Excellence Award for a Small Business.

Learn more at http://circleyoga.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all services

Citrus Aromas Natural Cleaning is an eco-friendly cleaning company that serves the DC metro area. This strictly natural cleaning company uses ingredients such as lemon, baking soda, vinegar, and water, as well as ECOVER products. This style of cleaning leaves your home toxin free, so you can “see the difference and smell the freshness”.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Spots get a 20% discount off of their first ad in City Living Magazine, free website advertising for 3 months, and/or $10 off text messaging.

City Living Magazine started in July 2005 and is both a magazine and online resource for anything and everything to enhance living in DC. Currently City Living Magazine has a circulation of 32,000 bimonthly issues in specific zip codes at no charge. 4,000 additional copies are distributed monthly to various high traffic retail locations throughout the city. City Living provides consumers with special values and incentives from local merchants, as well as dining reviews, home design tips, what’s happening around the city, and more! They print on FSC certified paper and use soy-based inks. Check them out at www.citylivingsource.com.

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Live Green members get a $25 rebate when they switch their home to wind power through Clean Currents. Sign-up here. Questions? Email them at gogreen@cleancurrents.com.
 

Clean Currents is a wind power supplier serving residential and commercial customers in Maryland, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. If you pay your own electric bill, you can choose your electric supplier. In many cases, Clean Currents is able to switch customers to green power at rates below standard electricity rates. There are no fees associated with making the switch, and you still get one bill and maintenance from your utility, but with a more environmentally friendly choice! To learn more, visit www.cleancurrents.com.

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Industry leader, Conway Energy improves life through smart buildings. Now, home owners and builders alike can enjoy green building consulting services, home energy audits and community training initiatves with Conway Energy's highly knowledgeable team of professionals.  Certified PassivHaus consultants and the exclusive EarthCraft House Virginia certifier in Northern Virigina, Conway Energy takes a holistic approach to energy efficiency and sustainable building. Conway's dynamic team specializes in home energy audits, multi-family and single family green building construction and high performance home building consulting services.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 20% off individual sessions, 10% off events and commercial shoots

A 100% digital DC-based photography service, Dakota's expertise captures all kinds of occasions, from weddings to political events, as well as head-shots, portraits, and media coverage. He provides a fun, colorful aesthetic with a low environmental impact - preserving your memories and earth with every shot.

Live Green Member Benefit: Get 25% off of DC Greenworks' initial consultation fee (typically $295).

dc greenworks designs and builds green roofs in the Washington Metropolitan Area. As a non-profit, their installations are performed by trained staff and volunteers with an education component on the benefits of green roofs in reducing stormwater runoff, and hands-on training in the construction of the green roof. dc greenworks has installed over 50 green roofs, including the first commercial installation at 1425 K St. NW, the FDIC, the British Embassy, the Duncan Library in Alexandria, Belmont Overlook condos, 4 at American University and dozens of private residences. Their green roofs range from the built-in-place, extensive with sedum plugs, to a variety of tray systems, and intensive (deeper media), including the largest rooftop urban agriculture installation in DC at Bread for the City. Learn more at www.dcgreenworks.org.

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Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 20% off wine tastings, Spots receive 15% off organic beverage catering

DrinkWell is DC's only organic beverage catering company that represents world-class organic and biodynamic wine, as well as organic beer and cordials.  There's a ton of great organic food in DC - now we offer the drink!  With so many earth-minded producers tucked away all around the world, DrinkWell finds a way to get them on your table; and at your events.  It becomes more than just beverage catering - it's an experience to taste what an honest drink tastes like.  Whether it's just you and ten of your friends, or a gala for 10,000, DrinkWell will hand-craft a beverage program that fits your event.  It tastes better - and it will feel better, too.  Promise.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 15% off pickup services.

eAsset Solutions breathes new life into computer and other electronics equipment you no longer have a use for. They first take care of any security issues (such as hard drives) associated with the equipment and then reuse or recycle as many of the remaining parts as possible. Reusable parts are sold through online marketplaces, which saves 5-20 times more energy than recycling alone. Remaining parts are demanufactured into their components and sent to appropriate facilities for processing and recycling. Almost all electronics, working or non working, can be dropped off free of charge at eAsset Solutions’ warehouse. Or if you’re not nearby, they can pick up your items for you from anywhere within the DC Metro Area.

Learn more at http://www.eassetsolutions.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all online gift card purchases

Missing that comfort you can only get from genuine down-home cooking? If you’re living in the DC area, you’re in luck! We’ve got Eatonville Restaurant- a true-to-form Southern restaurant serving collard greens, fried green tomatoes and a real Southern experience north of the Mason Dixon line. At Eatonville you’re offered vegan gumbo, jalapeno cheddar grits and a spread of culinary classics all served up in Eatonville’s charming country-style décor. Joining the traditional and the contemporary, Eatonville cooks-up their timeless dishes in the eco-friendly way of using 100% wind power, donating all their kitchen oils to biofuels, serving vegan and vegetarian options, and sourcing as many local and organic foods as possible.

Live Green Member benefit: Live Green members receive 15% off all online purchases not including shipping and taxes.

Eco Home Store, launched in 2010, is an online company which offers a wide variety of eco-friendly products for the home, office and garden. Eco Home Store was founded by two working moms (also sisters) who were looking for an online solution that could be a one-stop solution for consumers, like themselves, to find affordable eco-friendly products for everyday use. Because living a “green” lifestyle means different things to different people, Eco Home Store strives to provide something for everyone – from the die-hard “green” enthusiast to the “green” novice. Eco Home Store offers everything from eco-friendly household cleaners, bamboo kitchenware, BPA-free baby products, eco-friendly pet products, composters, even bio-degradable diapers! Contact Eco Home Store at www.eco-homestore.com if you'd like more information.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off any purchase!

Eco-Artware.com, launched in 1999, is an online eco gift store based in Washington, DC.  Offering handcrafted gifts made from recycled, reused and natural materials by 29 (and counting) independent artists for all occasions and budgets.  Eco-Artware.com also offers custom eco designs for individuals and businesses—its artists enjoy collaborating on new projects. Contact Eco-Artware.com if you'd like more information.

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Live Green Member Benefit: A 15% discount off of any service offered, for both residential and business clients.

Members also get 20% off of self-guided home eco-software. Please email contactlivegreen@gmail.com for the promotion code. 

Eco-Coach is a Washington DC based sustainability consulting firm that is committed to supporting organizations and individuals in their sustainability efforts. Founded in 2006, Eco-Coach is a woman-owned CBE and provides the tools, checklists and coaching to move you and your organization further on the path to sustainability at a pace that matches your goals, resources, and timeline.

Their services include: 

Strategic sustainability planning, implementation, and tracking

Sustainable business assessments and benchmarking

In person home eco-assessments and self-guided home eco-software 

Sustainability & green leadership training and education

Award/ certification support

They have the flexibility to customize their services and team based on your needs. Contact them today to find out how - and be sure to mention Live Green for a discount on services!

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off Home Energy Audits and Home Air Sealing and Insulation Improvements

ecobeco helps you save energy, money and the environment through their Whole Home Energy Audits that tackle high energy bills, seasonal room discomfort, drafts, high humidity, and air quality or mold concerns. They’re certified through the Maryland Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® program. Their Energy Audits include infrared camera scans, air leakage tests, furnace efficiency tests, a comprehensive report, and a FREE follow-up safety and performance test. ecobeco’s customers save up to 40% on their energy bills and so can you. ecobeco also serves apartment dwellers and sells eco-products at www.ecobeco.com. Call (240) 396-2141 or visit their Rockville, MD showroom.

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Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 15% off each purchase.

Ecorite Imaging isn’t simply a brand name; it’s the core principle of their company. They proudly deliver earth-friendly change to the digital print industry. Ecorite Imaging products are carefully developed to replace industry-standard digital print media. Ecorite’s biodegradable and recycled materials provide the same properties as standard substrates but are better for the environment. Combined with existing technologies, Ecorite Imaging materials reduce the environmental impact of display graphic production. They encourage green thinkers in the print and display industries to take the next evolutionary step in graphic production. Be eco-responsible by adopting Ecorite Imaging solutions in your facility.

Learn more at http://www.ecoriteimaging.com/

Live Green Member Benefit: $1.50 off Ecover all purpose cleaner!*

Ecover produces quality washing and cleaning products in their unique ecological, economic and socially responsible factory. Their great cleaning products can be found in many stores around town including the Live Green Spot Greater Goods.

*Email contactlivegreen@gmail.com with your member number and we’ll send you a coupon.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off creative services for members and Live Green Spots

Eighty2degrees is a local graphic design company committed to environmental stewardship. Specializing in socially responsible clients, Eighty2degrees focuses on finding innovative solutions to communication and marketing challenges to give their clients a competitive edge. Their client base is diverse, ranging from non-profits and social enterprises to for-profit companies.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 15% off per table (1 member discount per table) with the ability to use the offer each time you visit.

Elizabeth’s Gone Raw is a celebration of nature and the ingredients of Earth -- in their purest form. Located at 1341 L Street, NW, it is the premier fine dining experience in Washington DC, providing high-end raw, vegan cuisine. Elizabeth’s Gone Raw is part of the Catering Company of Washington and Elizabeth’s on L, all owned by Elizabeth Petty. 

In addition to offering the only all vegan and raw cuisine in the city, Elizabeth’s Gone Raw also hosts speakers, including masters in healthy living, gifted authors, and dietary experts. Much in the way that food is elevated to the next level of taste, texture and essence, so too Elizabeth’s aims to provide not just a dining experience, but evenings filled with opportunities for each diner’s senses to reach a unique level of pleasure and enjoyment.

Learn more at http://www.elizabethsgoneraw.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off purchases

Located in Capitol Heights, Maryland, Everlasting Life Restaurant & Lounge offers a 100% vegan menu featuring delicious cooked and raw food options, like mac & cheese, battered bean curd and garlic kale greens. From soy-free soft serve ice cream made fresh on-site daily, to tasty baked treats, detox smoothies and freshly made organic juice, there's something for everyone. Founded locally in 1995 in the garage of a nationally recognized health expert and D.C. native, Everlasting Life has since become a household name among vegans, the health conscious and dietary transitioners alike. Everlasting life is committed to serving the community healthy soul food options without sacrificing taste. They are open seven days a week including Sundays for brunch, and feature live entertainment and health education classes/lectures in a 100% wind powered facility.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% off composting services.

The creators of Fat Worm, LLC recognized the need for a service that has not been readily available in the DC Metro area. So they created Washington’s Organic Recycling Mission (WORM).  Their mission is to contribute to the reduction of organic materials in our landfills, which will reduce the production of the greenhouse gasses that contribute to change in our Earth's climate. They do this by collecting table scraps and other organic materials from residential and commercial locations to be taken to a composting facility and made into rich soil.  Fat Worm, LLC provides each customer with 5-gallon or 35-gallon containers, depending on the volume of waste, along with compostable liners. Each week, they pick up the full bag(s) from a designated area and provide clean bag(s) for the following week.

Learn more at http://www.fatwormcompost.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 15% off regularly-priced count passes (e.g. 1 class pass, 5 class pass, 10 class pass, etc.) and big discounts on Flowpass Unlimited monthly pass. 
 

Flow’s mission is to be a true reflection of all that yoga is: vibrant, purposeful, meaningful, authentic, conscious, joyful, spiritual and transforming. In doing so, their aim is to serve our community by sharing yoga, encouraging greater physical health and fulfilled spirits. Flow is also eco-friendly in many ways. They offer eco-friendly organic clothing, yoga mats, lotions, and potions not tested on animals. They avoid selling plastic water bottles or providing plastic or paper drinking cups. They support tree-planting operations, minimize waste, primarily market online, and use eco-friendly paper. Find out more at www.flowyogacenter.com.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all donated items.

Goodwill of Greater Washington offers a wide range of high-quality used clothing, furniture, and household items at great prices. They have nine retail locations in the DC-area which provide funding for job training and employment services to people with disadvantages and disabilities. Goodwill also recently began recycling computers and computer equipment in any condition. Goodwill often refers to itself as the “original recycler”, since it has been giving people a second chance at life by recycling and selling donated goods since 1902. If you have any items that have outgrown your home, donate them to Goodwill. Check out www.dcgoodwill.org.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off eco-workshops and 15% of household solutions.

Green Living Consulting is your personal eco-guide for “getting green”. Recognizing that being green means different things to different people, they work with you to target green actions that fit your motivations within your budget. As a Live Green member, you'll receive 15% off of their Eco-Home Assessment - giving your strategies for lowering your ecological footprint and utility bills, and living sustainably in balance with the planet. Also, get 10% off of their workshops and other events. Check them out at www.greenlivingconsulting.com.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 5% off catering services or complimentary use of glass and tableware for parties of 40 or less

For over 25 years, Kit Wood has specialized in vegan and vegetarian cuisine (while also offering meat to those who request).  Originally Kit’s Catering, the newly named Green Plate Catering has expanded its food options while not compromising standards for local and organic ingredients.  GPC has established relationships with several local farmers including Tuscarora Farms, Arganica and Albert’s Organics, allowing it create and offer only the freshest, healthiest dishes.  It has recently added organic meats to its catering and lunch menus, and will soon be offering Good to Go meals at health food stores and offices.

Live Green members receive $150 off group tours to Costa Rica and 25% off trip planning fees for tailored tours

Greener Travel is a small DC based tour provider that offers both individually tailored and guided group tours in the Caribbean highlands and Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. They attract travelers who want to have an authentic, relaxing vacation and see the true beauty of Costa Rica.

Live green Member Benefit: 10% off all services

Harmony Dental is a full-service dental facility that provides holistic dentistry.  Holistic dentistry in an alternative approach that focuses on the use of non-toxic restorative materials for dental work and emphasizes the unrecognized impact that dental infections may have on a person's overall health.

Live Green member benefit: 10% off any service 

Healthy Landscaping offers beautiful, organic, and edible landscaping services. Made up of an assembly of medical doctors, researchers, sustainable gardening, and horticultural experts, they help families, schools, and communities plant fruit trees and other plants that not only look good, but offer a bounty of healthy food each year.

Live Green Spot Benefit: Live Green Spots get a 10% discount for all graphic design services.

Ideal Design is a Co-op America-certified green business and provides affordable, top-quality design services exclusively to non-profits and socially-conscious businesses. Ideal Design is well-versed in the most environmentally-friendly inks, printers, papers, and energy options. Based in Washington, DC, Ideal Design’s animal-friendly office space is lit almost entirely by natural light, and most business travel is conducted on foot or by public transportation. All of their internal communications are done electronically, or with 100% recycled materials. Visit them at www.idealdesignco.com.

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Whether you are a homeowner, realtor, or business owner, you have more important things to do than to remove your clutter and unwanted junk. Your home is your castle and we understand that you lead busy lives. Junk King can give you back your garage, basement or spare rooms so that your home will look like you've always dreamed. They believe a greener planet is a better planet. They recycle, repurpose or donate 100% of what they haul away. So, you can rest assured that your trash can become someone else's treasure instead of ending up in a landfill. 

Live Green Member Benefit: 20% off orders

Karmalades believes that every action spurs a reaction. Making household cleaners with a conscience, Karmalades products will keep your home sparkling clean. Their flagship product, Scrubbing Souffle, is a natural mild abrasive emulsion - think soft scrub, but natural, and sudsy! This luxurious cleaner smells good enough to eat, but don't! Instead use it to scrub your tub, countertops, granite, stainless steel, refrigerator, sink, dishes, silver jewelry, tile and more.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 20% off design services.

Using color therapy, Feng Shui and Interior Environment Coaching techniques, Kreative Ways & Solutions, LLC helps people understand the energies that are blocking them in their lives by looking at the spaces they occupy and the colors they surround themselves with. They create Interior Attunement through the use of Personalized Feng Shui, Color Therapy, and eco-friendly Interior Design for both residential and commercial environments.  Their services result in relieving stress for clients who occupy residential and/or commercial interiors.

Learn more at http://www.kreativeways.com/

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% off each purchase.

Kwai offers a distinctive range of eco-friendly single-use plates and bowls for all occasions: barbecues, dinner parties, weddings, and other social gatherings. Like their plates, Kwai’s production process is simple and elegant. Fallen areca palm fronds are sterilized and steam-pressed – without any adhesives or additives – to create disposable tableware that is sturdier than paper, natural, and 100% compostable. Kwai products are manufactured at the source in India. Kwai supports fair-wage employment while creating sustainable, one-of-a-kind products for modern living.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% of all purchases

Local 16 is a long-standing neighborhood restaurant located in the heart of the U St. district. Famous for their wood-fire artisan pizza and weekend brunches, they source from local and sustainable farms to ensure the highest quality ingredients. Local 16 also works with many community organizations including Live Green, Think Local First DC and MidCity Business Association. Live Green members enjoy 10% off their bill at this “2011 Best of DC” restaurant.

Learn more at localsixteen.com.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off consultations, design, and garden care services 

Combining years of organic farming expertise with a passion for fresh and local food, this team of garden experts takes the intimidation out of home organic gardening! Just let them know what fresh veggies you love in your kitchen and they can take care of the rest. 

Love & Carrots gardens include drip irrigation systems, a complete re-profile of the soil, herbs, companion plants, nutrient cycling, and a plan for multiple plantings over the season--everything you need to begin a garden in optimal conditions. Their level of service is tailored to your needs.

Live Green Member Benefit: 15% all classes

Meridian Yoga Studio brings you an opportunity to dive deep into the depths of yoga. They offer a variety of invigorating and soothing yoga classes that take you beyond the confines of your yoga mat to strengthen your body, relax your mind and nourish your soul.

Live Green members receive 10% off all purchases

OLD CITY green is a group of master gardeners, artists, and landscape designers that create beauty and serenity in gardens, rooftops, balconies, patios, and landscapes. Their mission is to invite nature back into the city by supporting local landscapers with market value products, and by providing the community with plants, garden supplies, training, and opportunities to increase awareness of and appreciation for urban gardening.

Live Green Member Benefit: All Live Green members get 10% off arrangements for local delivery (does not apply to special events and weddings)  Email contactlivegreen@gmail.com for online discount code.

Park Florist is the only eco-friendly florist in the DC area. They are committed to quality green products. Their floral handling practices from seed to store ensure flowers and plants are beautiful, last longer and are sustainable. By insisting on premium Veriflora flowers from their suppliers, they encourage farming practices that build soil, conserve water and support healthy ecosystems. They protect the dignity of the people who harvest their flowers by purchasing from growers who provide healthy, equitable workplaces that support farmers, workers, their families and the community with day-care, schools and non-toxic and pesticide-free work environments. Don’t accept anything less!

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Live Green Member Benefit: 15% off of all yoga classes.

Just one block north of the Tivoli Center, Columbia Heights finally has a place for the community to take a deep breath and relax.  Quiet Mind Yoga offers a thoughtful reprieve from one’s daily routine by providing mindful yoga instruction in an inviting and comfortable environment.  Classes offer detailed instruction that focus on the proper posture alignment, strengthening and fluid movement found in Iyengar, Ashtanga, Anusara and Vinyasa.  Instructors place great emphasis on the need to relax and restore one’s mind and body, leaving quiet mind students invigorated and radiating peace.  Learn more at http://www.quietminddc.com/index.htm.

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Live Green member benefit: 10%-20% off various products

RazarSharp makes it easy to keep your urban yard up to snuff. Providing mini mowers that are elecric or manual, they make it easy to keep your lawn care green! Mowers are small, but strong - getting the job done while still fitting in your limited storage space. Products feature the ever-popular electric minimower, manual CityClipper and the UltraTrimmer. This deal hums to the tune of 10%-20% off products for Live Green members.

Live Green Member Benefit: $10 off first five orders

RelayFoods.com is Metro DC’s online marketplace for the freshest local and organic food, curated gourmet items, and a full range of essential groceries, all offered at competitive prices. With delivery right to your doorstep, Relay is one of the easiest and most sustainable ways for you to shop for local food and groceries, saving you gas, time, and needless weekend errands.

Live Green Member Benefits: Live Green members get 10% off moving packages with Repax.

The moving process can be overwhelming. RePax™ simplifies it for you. Repax™ developed an innovative system of interlocking crates, specially designed for moving. No more dumpster diving, or begging for spare boxes!

Just give them a call to order a bundle of RePax™ crates. Then pack your belongings with their recycled EcoWrap™ instead of messy peanuts or annoying bubble wrap. You can use your own mover or RePax™ can suggest one for you. When you are done unpacking, simply callback and the local RePax™ carrier will pick up the empty crates.  Yes, it really is that easy!

Live Green members will receive 10% off.

Snack Packers is a healthy, eco-friendly snack service for DC workplaces.  They believe a good snack is one that is good for your body, good for your taste buds and good for the planet.  Snack Packers weekly subscription service brings single-serving, reusable containers filled with unique, delicious and healthy snacks, swapping the empty containers from the previous delivery. Our job is to find tasty snacks that do their job, so you can do your job.  Less waist, more taste! 

Live Green Member Benefit: $50 rebate, that can be redeemed when you take a picture with your new solar panels on their house! Click here for more information.

SolarCity installs solar panels on homes, businesses, schools, non-profit and government organizations. Their approach is to install systems to the highest engineering standards while making the switch simple for customers. SolarCity makes it easy for customers to switch to cleaner energy. They take a comprehensive look at their customers' energy usage and identify opportunities for improvements. They perform the entire process, from permitting through installation, and provide ongoing monitoring and repair services. They also guarantee the electricity production of our solar energy systems to customers.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive $75 off any trip.

SolYoga fuses inspiring yoga, adventure travel, experiential learning, and responsible activism. Each trip SolYoga organizes is a unique experience defined by amazing teachers, a knowledgeable team and breathtaking destinations. With diverse destinations all over the world such as Iceland, Panama, and India, each trip allows participants to completely immerse themselves in the local community and culture. Embarking on a SolYoga adventure means exploring the world with an open mind through the practice of yoga, learning directly through interaction with local cultures, and taking part in improving local communities through service project work.  

Learn more at http://solyogatrips.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% of all purchases

Sweet and Natural is a delicious , vegan café and bakery sprung from the creative mind of Sheliyah Smith. Her charming personality is manifested in each deliciously moist and vegan approved treat Sweet and Natural has non-vegans singing praise, so we recommend Live Green members take advantage of our 10% off all purchases deal, which really means 10% more frosting, right?

Live Green Member Benefit: 15% off all purchases made at www.teesforchange.com

Tees For Change offers eco-friendly, luxuriously soft tees made of bamboo and organic cotton. With messages such as Live Joyfully, Practice Kindness and Live Courageously, Tees For Change t-shirts foster positivity, purpose, and passion. For every tee sold, a tree is planted through their partnership with Trees For The Future.

Live Green Member Benefit: 5% off all products.

The Big Bad Woof specializes in organic, holistic and raw foods and supplements for dogs, cats, and small mammals. They also have a complete line of eco-friendly and Fair Trade pet supplies, with an emphasis on goods made in North America. Please bring your favorite wild animal by ~ people are welcomed also!  Check them out at www.thebigbadwoof.com or check out a great video about the Big Bad Woof here: http://ow.ly/1pXFC

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Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Members receive 10% off accessories and retail merchandise.

The Bike Rack is a full service independent bicycle dealer located in the Logan Circle area of Washington, DC. Cycling is their passion, with the goal of offering outstanding service to a wide variety of cyclists and athletes by creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere in their shop. Service to the local community extends beyond their doors with weekend rides from the shop, beginner and advanced maintenance clinics, workshops for cyclists and multisport athletes of all levels, partnerships with local merchants, sponsored teams and events, and personal coaching and bike fitting services.

Learn more at http://thebikerackdc.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% all cleaning services.

The Green Mop is an eco-friendly cleaning company for both residential and commercial properties. They do not use bleach, ammonia, or other harmful cleaners; they clean naturally with vinegar and baking soda. Started in 2007, they serve the DC Metro area, from Alexandria and Arlington, to Reston, Chevy Chase and Bethesda. They have been featured in the Washington Post, USA Today, on CNBC’s "The Donny Deutsch Show", and ABC News. They are starting to franchise their concept with a senior franchising expert and partner. Check them out at: www.thegreenmop.net or contact them at thegreenmop@gmail.com, (703) 647-9094 or (202) 425-2538 .

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Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off all purchases

In early 1996, good friends Dale and Debbie came together to give life to their dream of establishing a true community coffee house. Java Shack is a gathering of for people of all walks of life and an active partner in building the community, which has allowed them to be justly dubbed “the Cheers coffeehouse of Arlington”.  Their commitment to building relationships with customers and community alike has given them the ability to establish themselves as a friendly space which will undoubtedly sustain them for years to come.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green Spots receive 20% off business memberships.

Think Local First DC is a non-profit organization that works with independent businesses, consumers and policymakers to grow a sustainable, local economy in Washington DC. Their goal is to transform DC’s economy by strengthening the voice of the local business community and implementing programs that increase the sustainability of their business practices. Think Local First DC facilitates sustainable economic development through education of consumers, businesses and policymakers, nurturing entrepreneur relationships, and advocating for policies promoting a more local, fair and sustainable economy.

Learn more at http://www.thinklocalfirstdc.com/.

Live Green Member Benefit: 10% off any workshop or class.

Think Outside the Store is the only “wearable art studio” in downtown Silver Spring that encourages people to explore alternatives to store-bought fashion. But it isn’t just about wearing cool clothes-- it’s about adopting a lifestyle that reflects your unique tastes, personality, and social values by creating your own look rather than purchasing mass manufactured items. Think Outside the Store offers custom designed clothing, jewelry, and accessories, as well as DIY classes, all with a focus on using recycled materials.

Live Green Member Benefit: 15% off on classes purchased at the studio

Tranquil Space is a lifestyle-focused yoga studio named among the top 25 yoga studios in the world. They offer over 50 creative classes weekly in three sunny studios. Sip organic tea and shop their boutique filled with green gifts. Indulge in their specialty spa offering massage, psychotherapy, ayurvedic consultation, and more. Uncover your own tranquil space within. For more info, visit www.tranquilspace.com.

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Live Green Member Benefit: 15% off for online orders (email info@livegreen.net with your membership number for the discount code)

TranquiliT is an eco-friendly clothing line designed by Kimberly Wilson, an author and yogini, using bamboo and organic cotton fabrics. The line is sewn in Ohio, and a portion of the profits are donated to Tranquil Space Foundation to assist women and girls in unleashing their creativity. Also, a tree is planted for every online order shipped. TranquiliT is fabulous for layering, wearing on the yoga mat or on the town, and offers versatility in most designs. Live fully. Laugh often. Leave a legacy. Shop sustainable fashion at www.TranquiliT.com.

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Live Green Member Benefit:  In-Store and Call-In orders: Save up to 20%. Online: Free Shipping with a minimum purchase of $75. Email contactlivegreen@gmail.com for promo code.

Village Green Apothecary is an integrative pharmacy that has been providing individualized nutrition, pharmacy, and healthy living products for over 45 years. Their team of pharmacists, nutrition counselors, naturopathic doctors and clinical herbalist offer private wellness consultations, personalized health plans and individualized custom compounding. Their focus is to help clients get to the root cause of their health concerns rather than just treating the symptoms.

Live Green Member Benefit: $5 off custom massages, $10 off packages, or donation to Touch of Relief

Well Being Massage is a place to rediscover your innate sense of Well Being. Their staff is made up of licensed massage therapists who are experienced and knowledgeable professionals. They mindfully combine the art and science of massage therapy to meet their client’s needs. The space is inviting and relaxing, with thoughtful designs incorporating nature. Using high quality organic & vegan products, they offer a variety of therapeutic massage services. At Well Being Massage each client is unique. Whether looking for relief from chronic muscle tension, postural problems, injury, emotional stress, fatigue, or just to relax, they take great pride in skillfully custom designing your session to suit your individual needs.

Well Being Massage is a reprieve from the day to day; a place to nourish your body, mind and spirit.

Learn more at http://www.wellbeingspadc.com/index.htm.

Live Green Member Benefit: Live Green members get 50% off their first year annual fee.

Zipcar is a car sharing service that makes it easy to live without a car in the city. Zipcar members can reserve one of hundreds of cars located throughout DC – you can for a couple hours or the entire day. To use your car, just walk up to the car, hold your Zipcard to the windshield and the doors will unlock, and it’s all yours! Have you driven in a Prius yet? If not, join Zipcar and take one out for a spin! Learn more at www.zipcar.com. This offer is for the DC-area only.

Zipcar for Business offers companies and their employees a smarter, more cost-effective way to get around during the work week. Business membership is custom-made for companies, with special low rates on weekday driving. Reserve cars 24/7 by the hour or day.  Zipcar for Business gives you the freedom to grab a car when you need one, and the flexibility to go car-less when you don't.