Local Products + Services

 

Freecycle

Our goal is to reduce waste by connecting people who are throwing away unwanted items with others seeking the same items.

Hope Services Waste to Wages Project

Store proceeds directly benefit HOPE clients with job training, job placement and independent living services.

Last Chance Mercantile 

If you are a bargain hunter, fixer-upper, remodeling expert or just like to shop, the Last Chance Mercantile is for you. The resale shop operated by the Monterey Regional Waste Management District offers used merchandise at affordable prices.

Little Footprint Lighting

Headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, LittleFootprint Lighting is a manufacturer of LED task lighting products that are made in the USA from recycled materials.Designed with ergonomic lighting in mind, our products deliver the right amount of light where it’s needed.

Local Catch

Local Catch is a Community Supported Fishery (CSF) for Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties. We offer CSA-style weekly shares of fresh, local, sustainable seafood to our members.

Pass It On Please

Have extra swag? Distributing surplus items from trade shows and special events to people in need is what they do at Pass It On Please.

Passion Purveyors

Passion Purveyors offers food service packaging (what we call Green Goods) delivered locally with no minimum order. They are made from annually renewable resources, like plant fibers and starch, designed to break down in composting conditions - just like a tree branch would.

People Towels

People Towels, an on-the-go alternative to paper towels, are reusable personal hand towels that make going green as easy as drying your hands.

Seafood Watch 

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program helps consumers and businesses make choices for healthy oceans.

Serendipity Farms

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) provides you with a weekly box of fabulous produce all grown in Carmel and Carmel Valley.

The Reclaimed Furnishings Project

A place to find unique furnishings that have been created from reclaimed or re-purposed materials.