Foundation News
Plant-Based Alternatives to Toxic Colorants
Conventional substances used to make our cosmetics, fabrics, paints, and packaging bright and colorful often include metal or oil-derived ingredients. There are some bio-derived alternatives, but none have been able to compete at cost… until Sparxell.
Read MoreSupport Ray Anderson's Nomination for a Presidential Medal of Freedom
Ray C. Anderson is being nominated for a Presidential Medal of Freedom. Help us spread the word.
Read MoreSavoring Summer's Bounty with Plant-Based Eating
A Drawdown Georgia Webinar
In this deliciously inspiring Drawdown Georgia webinar, regenerative farmers/chefs Matthew & Tia Raiford offer advice and insights to help all of us celebrate the bounty of late summer produce and move towards a plant-based diet.
Read MoreMike Barcik on Energy Efficiency in Georgia
Climate Digest Series from Drawdown Georgia
Taking action on climate isn’t just about solar panels and EVs – some of the most impactful ways to reduce your carbon footprint include less visible actions, like improving the energy efficiency of your home. If you’re looking to get inspired to make efficient upgrades to your home, Mike Barcik of Southface is here to help.
Read MoreCheck out Our August Newsletter
Check out our latest newsletter. Get your RayDay tickets and see all the updates from The Ray, the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business, Biomimicry Institute and Drawdown Georgia and more.
Read MoreTickets to RayDay are Now Available
Tickets now available to RayDay 2024, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Serenbe in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia
Read MoreWhat Do Georgians Think About Composting? New Research From UGA
Are Georgians interested in composting more at home, or participating in municipal or private composting programs? New research conducted by the University of Georgia seeks to understand current attitudes toward composting and how we can inspire more Georgia families to give it a try in their own backyards.
Read MoreSavoring Summer's Bounty with Plant-Based Eating
Featuring Chefs/Farmers Matthew and Tia Raiford of Strong Roots 9
On August 27th at 11 a.m., regenerative farmers/chefs Matthew & Tia Raiford will host a deliciously inspiring webinar designed to help all of us celebrate the bounty of late summer produce with ideas of how to move towards a plant-based diet.
Read MoreScaling Climate Solutions at Community Farmers Markets in Georgia
The Drawdown Georgia team spoke recently with representatives from Community Farmers Markets, a Climate Solutions & Equity grantee, about the work they are doing through their MARTA Markets program to scale climate solutions and improve access to fresh, healthy produce for Atlanta residents.
Read MoreSolar Microgrid Trailer Deployed for Disaster Recovery in Southwest Georgia
A solar microgrid built for disaster recovery, and funded by Ray C. Anderson Foundation and others is sent on first official deployment to Southwest Georgia.
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