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Interviews & Opinion

Developing Sustainable Business Goals: Q&A With Veritas Fine Cannabis Environmental Health and Safety Manager Elizabeth Lee

Increasingly, companies are prioritizing this work by building out specific roles or even departments to manage goals and oversee implementation of new strategies.

March 10, 2022

Best Cannabis Companies Cultivation

#7 | Dragonfly

The vertically integrated Utah business covers 100% of premium costs for full-time employees’ medical coverage, and promotes mental health and wellness through various activities.

February 10, 2022

Best Cannabis Companies Cultivation

#9 | Bear Humboldt

The California company allows its employees to donate accrued paid time off to other employees, and will soon launch an emergency fund supported by employee purchases of the company’s products.

February 10, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Navigating California Cannabis Market Correction: Q&A With Aster Farms CEO Julia Jacobson

Julia Jacobson discusses her journey through the cannabis industry, the current state of the market in California, and the importance of sustainable practices. Jacobson also discusses challenges throughout the industry, as well as what she expects to see in 2022.

February 7, 2022

Arizona

Resinate Partners With Arizona Dispensaries to Recycle Cannabis Packaging Waste

The company provides local businesses in various industries with Energy Pods, custom designed recycling bins that collect plastics.

January 14, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

ASTM International’s Cannabis Subcommittee Sets to Work on Sustainability Standards

Committee Chair Shawn Cooney said ASTM’s process allows the industry to take the lead on writing its own standards.

October 7, 2021

Industry Headlines

ASTM International Forms New Cannabis Subcommittee on Sustainability

The new subcommittee seeks to develop sustainability standards to help the cannabis industry be more efficient, transparent and well-regulated.

September 30, 2021

California

Glass House Brands Completes 5.5-Million-Square-Foot Southern California Greenhouse Facility Acquisition

The amended purchase agreement reduces price by $25 million.

September 15, 2021

California

Legion of Change

California’s Legion of Bloom emerged from a devastating wildfire stronger and leaner, with innovation and sustainability at the forefront of the business.

August 17, 2021

Interviews & Opinion

Jesce Horton Talks Small-Batch Production in Cannabis Conference’s ‘Beyond the Show’ Podcast

In Episode 2 of the new weekly series featuring conversations with Cannabis Conference speakers, the founder of LOWD shares the value cannabis businesses can find in catering to niche markets.

June 30, 2021

Massachusetts

NSCP: Indoor Cannabis Growing Consumes 10% of Massachusetts' Electricity

Indoor cannabis cultivation facilities in Massachusetts are consuming about 10% of all industrial electricity consumption in the state, according to an estimate from the Northeast Sustainable Cannabis Project.

June 3, 2021

Interviews & Opinion

Cannabis Provides a Unique Opportunity to Promote Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Business Practices

In this interview, we share perspectives from the Illinois Environmental Council and Cresco Labs.

April 22, 2021