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Ed Aghaganian
EZ Brite

The Nominator: Jan Litterst, Edward Jones

How has the nominee implemented sustainable business practices in his or her business or organization?
Natural ingredient products; planet friendly mfg. plant; recyclable containers; recycle water; pallets recycled; EVERYTHING IS RECYCLED IF POSSIBLE. Exploring energy from renewable sources.

What are the triple bottom line benefits (people, planet, prosperity) of the nominee`s work?
To quote their philosophy: "Going Green is more than just marketing. It`s a commitment, a lifestyle, and a necessity, save your own planet. Go Green." Their intent is to have a better planet for all.

How has the nominee inspired you to implement sustainable business practices?
He is right here in Westlake, right down the street, and to listen to what they have done is truly inspiring to do whatever we can do in our office to help the planet.

How can someone else translate the success of the nominee? Is the work of the nominee an example or model that others can follow?
Yes, by simply stopping and looking at what they can do in their own business.

How does the nominee actively participate in the sustainability community? How do they collaborate and share their knowledge with others?
E4S. Not sure about other participation.