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About our OrganizationSarasota Green Marketplace, Sarasota's Only All-Green Home Supplies and Building Products Store and Showroom! When you are ready to Go Green, we're ready to help you!
Click Here to read about our Upcoming Green World Cafe Event! Mary Anne G. Bowie, FAICP opened Sarasota Green Marketplace (SGM) on March 28, 2007 serving Sarasota and Southwest Florida. SGM has received the Green Spec listing by Building Green and is the 23rd listed Green Building retail store in the country. Sarasota Green Marketplace, 100% woman owned, is committed to bringing you environmentally safe and people friendly products to enhance your home and our planet. Sarasota Green Marketplace is a retail store and showroom that offers products to help you go “green” one step at a time, from a light bulb to a whole house or guest house addition. A few of our most popular products include SoyCrete concrete stains, DuraSoy One soy-oil paint, Caroma dual-flush toilets, EcoTimber bamboo and FSC certified floors, Milliken carpet tiles, Forbo Marmoleum flooring, Gulfwave2 tankless water heaters and Savvy Rest organic latex mattresses, voted #1 by organicmattressreviews.com. Our Sustainability Vision and StrategyMary Anne Bowie, FAICP, has promoted sustainable planning solutions nationaly since 1994 and has helped row the green economy since 2002 via Sarasota Green Connection and Sarasota Green Marketplace. Examples of our Sustainability InitiativesMary Anne instructs cities and towns around the nation on how to jumpstart their local economy by learning about Sarasota Green Connection's Economic Development Model, which is sustainable and replicable. Through Sarasota Green Connection, Mary Anne has led over 200 local Sarasota businesses to provide eco-friendly products and services. Mary Anne teaches businesses how to develop concrete ways to establish alliances between and within the green business community and the public, and lives what she preaches in the form of Sarasota Green Marketplace, a store that sells everything from cornware to latex mattresses and everything in between. This Partner currently is not managing any groups.
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