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Second Nature Studio 2024

Business Information
Name of Organization: 
Second Nature Studio
Organization Type: 
Other
Business Description: 
Sustainable art studio creating artful home goods that help consumers embrace style and sustainability. Educating fellow business owners on bringing sustainability to their brand.
Contact Person: 
Jess Gattone
Title: 
Creative Owner
Business Location: 
Studio 07853 Long Valley , NJ
United States
40° 47' 9.3588" N, 74° 46' 48.594" W
See map: Google Maps
Number of Employees: 
1
Website: 
second-nature-studio.com
Renewal Date: 
Monday, January 8, 2024
Management and Leadership
Provide Environmentally Preferable Products Services
Description of Action: 
My product offerings are all eco-conscious. Swedish Dishcloth - replaces paper towels, 1 cloth = 15+ rolls of paper towels, produced in a facility with green practices from supply chain through production. 100% biodegradable and compostable Tea towels - 100% cotton material, sized for least amount of waste from production, printed with using direct to fabric printing which is a greener practice for production, reusable for years Reusable bags - 100% cotton material, sized for least amount of waste from production, printed with using direct to fabric printing which is a greener practice for production, reusable for years
Website Link: 
Reusable Paper Towels
Waste
Waste Recycling
Description of Action: 
Use paper shreds to cushion packages shipped, reducing the need to buy filler.
Money Saved: 
75
Waste Other
Description of Action: 
Mindful of art materials used to create art. Choose earth friendly papers, producers and reuse packaging and materials to the fullest. Any left over or unused paper products are donated to teachers and schools.
Lbs Saved: 
50
Water
Water Other
Description of Action: 
I am mindful of cleanup when using watercolor and other pigments. I allow the water to evaporate instead of washing harmful substances down the drain.
Certification Programs
Certification Programs Other
Description of Action: 
I choose manufacturers and partners that hold certifications for ethical and sustainable practices, some include OEKO-Tex, B-corps, and 1% for the Planet. I donate trees from profits with One Tree Planted and participate in a climate offset program through Climate Stripe.
Community
Support Community Initiatives
Description of Action: 
Applied to be a part of my town's green team bringing green initiatives to the town, including an outline for green initiative for businesses. Will be talking with the high school green team about running a sustainable business and am a volunteer through Scouts BSA as a leader, merit badge counselor for Equality, Equity and Inclusion, as well as volunteer with cleanups
Shop Local
Description of Action: 
I have collaborated with fellow local artists for enhanced bundled offerings. Including a ceramic drying dish for my Reusable Paper Towel products and candles produced in an eco-friendly way to be paired with my holiday tea towels
Other
Other
Description of Action: 
Provide educational resources for fellow businesses to learn about and implement green practices.
Finished Application: 
1
required_descriptions: 
5
Member Since: 
Monday, January 8, 2024

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