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Eco Trade Company is launching the EcoStarter Kits for Local Small Businesses initiative to help New York City businesses adopt sustainable practices. This project will provide 50 small businesses, with a focus on Bayside, NY, with eco-friendly starter kits containing compostable packaging, reusable bags, and eco-friendly cleaning supplies. Each kit will include educational materials to guide businesses in implementing greener operations. Through partnerships, workshops, and ongoing support, Eco Trade Company aims to make sustainability more accessible while fostering environmental responsibility within the local business community. By equipping businesses with practical tools and knowledge, this initiative promotes a greener, more sustainable future for New York City.

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