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Sustainable Businesses

In 1974, Elliot Hoffman founded the successful business Just Desserts in San Francisco. Now he’s working to spread a message of sustainability across the country.

Listen back to a conversation from April of last year between host Ben Kieffer and Elliot Hoffman. Hoffman’s new venture is called New Voice of Business. He visited Iowa last year – talking about how businesses can benefit the bottom line by adopting sustainable practices.

Iowa business owners and managers also talk about their struggles and successes with sustainability.

Ben Kieffer is the host of IPR's River to River