Dr. Nammy Patel, principal of Green Dentistry and founder of ToothHugger, has joined the HowYouEco Advisory Board.

“Through Green Dentistry and ToothHugger, Nammy is leading the charge in greening the health care industry. Her energy and entrepreneurial spirit is a great addition to the HowYouEco team,” said HowYouEco CEO and ChiefEco Luke Fretwell.

“HowYouEco is such a wonderful, approachable community of like-mind people. It shows how we can come together as a community and support each other for a greater global impact,” said Patel.

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Dr. Nammy Patel, Founder of Green Dentistry, “We want to make sure we don’t contaminate, but still re-use our resources as much as possible. We have a mercury amalgam separator, so old fillings don’t just go down the drain and back into the water system…” More from Nammy »

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Jade Yoga: Brings together natural rubber from the Far East, one of the earth’s most amazing natural resources, and Western technology to form a mat that is perfect for your yoga practice. More »

Ubuntu: Restaurant and yoga studio features a delicious menu of daily-harvested organic food, with a focus on farm-fresh produce, much of it from their own biodynamic gardens. More »

Yoga Journal: For more than 30 years, the magazine has been reporting on the expansion and revolution of the yoga movement. Serves yoga teachers and growing yoga community. More »

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Teleosis Institute: Devoted to developing effective, sustainable health care provided by professionals who serve as environmental health stewards. More »

Yogamates: Online yoga community, bringing yoga off the mat and onto the internet. Forum for the like-minded, brings yogis together to meet, exchange ideas, share services, buy yoga products and find studios, or take their practice on the road with yoga travel and retreat escapes. More »

ToothHugger: Offers advice, answers, guides, giveaways and the cleanest, greenest oral care info on the Internet. More »

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