Compost Pedallers – Profile

Compost Pedallers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101715″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”100090″][vc_column_text] NATiVE is proud to partner with Austin’s 100% bike-powered compost recycling company: Compost Pedallers. Compost Pedallers collect compostables from homes and businesses and pedals them directly to nearby urban farms and community gardens to grow more local food. Their mission is to build a more vibrant Austin community by reducing…

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Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter Director Goes Solar

Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101718″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”134150″][vc_column_text] As a proud partner of Sierra Club (https://sierraclub.org/texas), the nation’s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, we were very excited to work with the Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter Director, Reggie James, on his solar PV system. Since he had the available land and too much shading on his…

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CleanTX

CleanTX

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101727″ media_width_percent=”100″ uncode_shortcode_id=”562852″][vc_column_text] NATiVE is a Proud Member of CleanTX CleanTX is an economic development and professional association that is accelerating the growth of the cleantech industry in Texas through information exchange, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships. Founded in 2006, this is the nonprofit economic development and professional association for cleantech in Central Texas, a $2.5…

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Give 5% to Mother Earth Day

Mother Earth Day

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101731″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”196552″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”202570″] Mother Earth Day – April 22nd This month, NATiVE is excited to be a partner of Austin’s Give 5% to Mother Earth Day, the annual Earth Day initiative where more than 100 local businesses, like us, pledge to donate 5% of their gross sales to benefit nine nonprofit organizations…

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Conserving Land in the Hill Country

conserving land

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101734″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”801135″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”167243″] “Conserving land in the Hill Country is not a simple feat – it requires long-term involvement from many individuals and organizations who want to see these lands preserved as open space in perpetuity. Through their ongoing partnership with HCC and their donation program, Native has proven their commitment to…

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CPS Energy Extends Solar Rebate Program

CPS Energy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101736″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”187008″][vc_column_text]Native is excited to have been involved closely with CPS Energy (https://www.cpsenergy.com/) and the San Antonio Solar Alliance in helping to craft a sustainable solar rebate program that will help homeowners and CPS to realize their energy goals. While some news stories have reported a few details of this brand new…

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Green Energy Money

Green Energy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101739″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”851958″][vc_column_text] Financial Solutions to Value & Power a Sustainable Green Energy Future When you are looking at building a custom high performance, green energy home the loan process is different than a typical mortgage loan. The appraiser needs to be able to quantify the value of the systems in a NATiVE…

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Green Energy Money – Teresa Lopez

Green Energy Money

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101779″ media_width_percent=”100″ uncode_shortcode_id=”155250″][vc_column_text] Green Energy Money Founder & CEO Teresa Lopez 1. Tell us about yourself (hobbies, education, family, pets etc.) My hobbies include tai chi (I’m a Red Belt), yoga and all alternative healing modalities. I’m a geek by nature, I study alternative everything-right now I’m studying the carbon and digital currency emerging…

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Interview with Texas Solar Energy Society’s Lucy Stolzenburg

Texas Solar Energy Society

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101784″ media_width_percent=”100″ uncode_shortcode_id=”109251″][vc_column_text] Lucy Stolzenburg Texas Solar Energy Society Executive Director Tell us a bit about yourself (education, hobbies, family, pets etc.) I have a BA degree in Journalism, but my work background is very eclectic. I have traveled extensively, both in the US and abroad, once spending four months in India and Nepal.…

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Announcing Partnership with 1Sun Solutions

1 sun solutions

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image media=”101807″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” uncode_shortcode_id=”196734″][vc_column_text] 1Sun Solutions AUSTIN, TEXAS – April 10, 2015 – NATiVE, a leader in green building and solar contracting, has finalized a formal partnership with 1Sun Solutions. 1Sun Solutions is an employee-owned installation company that offers industry leading solar installation expertise with over 40 years of combined experience in the field.…

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