Regina Grisales, Organic Bed N Bath’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing says that while she was always conscious of the environment and supported activities like recycling, it was a documentary about solid waste that sparked the idea for her own green business. In it, she saw piles of garbage contaminating the environment and “the air our children breath”.
“The documentary featured a company that was recycling garbage and making fabric out of it, they were making clothes and carpet out of this never-ending pile of garbage,” says Grisales. “I was in awe and I thought ‘what an amazing way to help our environment, I want to make a difference, too.’”
Thus, Organic Bed N Bath was born as an eco-friendly company focused on organic products. Grisales says that as the business grows, she is conscious of her impact on the environment. “We decided to join the GBB to make our commitment official and to learn additional ways in which we could help our environment,”
The GBB promotes and educates businesses on the importance of sustainable operating practices through its national, third-party certification. Combining a cutting-edge online platform with independent, third-party auditing, the GBB offers a robust accreditation that demonstrates to consumers that a business has committed to employing eco-friendly practices. The GBB membership seal has become a recognized symbol that identifies an environmentally-
Grisales says that, as a member of the GBB, she looks forward to continuing to help improve the environment, preserving our planet and learning to live healthier lives.
For more information on the GBB program, please visit online at http://www.gbb.org. or at Organic Bed N Bath at http://www.organicbednbath.com.
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Organic Bed N Bath is a green living store offering high quality organic bedding and bath products for the home & baby including sheets, pillows, mattress pads, duvet covers, comforters, baby crib mattresses and towels. Affordable USDA certified organic body & skin care products are also featured for a chemical-free lifestyle. Our mission is to offer our customers the best quality organic, fair trade and environmentally sustainable products to promote a healthy body, quality sleep and a cleaner environment while providing the highest customer care. Most of our products are made in the USA, vegan and packaged in biodegradable packaging.
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