Greenopia unveils plans for a powerful new digital platform designed to connect consumers with over 100,000 green businesses across the U.S., setting a new standard for sustainable and healthy living based on holistic principles: healthy for you, healthy for the community, and healthy for the planet. Led by renowned environmental advisor Gay Browne and former Google executive Jon Cross, Greenopia combines trusted expertise with tech-driven reach to meet the growing demand for smarter, cleaner choices.

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Greenopia, the leading guide to discovering local businesses dedicated to sustainability and healthy living, will launch a powerful new digital platform that connects users with thousands of independently verified green merchants in over 30 easy-to-browse categories across the United States.

Designed to simplify sustainable choices, Greenopia offers a fun, social, and engaging way to discover businesses that match your values, from restaurants to pet shops to home services, qualified through a strict proprietary assessment system based on holistic principles: healthy for you, healthy for the community, and healthy for the planet.

Greenopia is led by two accomplished sustainability advocates:

Founder and CEO Gay Browne, a trailblazing environmental advisor and author of Living with a Green Heart, brings decades of visionary leadership at the intersection of health, sustainability, and business.Co-founder and COO Jon Cross, a former Google executive of 20 years, leverages deep digital strategy expertise and a lifelong passion for environmental change.

“In the past couple of years, environmental and health awareness have become mainstream,” said Gay Browne, founder of Greenopia. “Our goal is to help consumers make daily decisions to reduce their impact on the environment and live a more sustainable, healthier lifestyle.”

Greenopia employs a strict assessment system to independently research and qualify each business it lists. No business can pay to be listed by Greenopia. It’s free to take the assessment and be included in Greenopia’s listings. In addition, marketing packages will be available with a low-cost subscription model for businesses to engage and offer discounts and points to customers.

Learn more about how it works: https://www.greenopia.com/faqs-1.

“Our research is conducted using life-cycle assessment principles,” said Jon Cross, COO and co-founder. “We track impacts from material extraction, manufacturing, packaging, transportation, usage, and disposal as opposed to just one supply chain area of a business.”

Launching in 2025, the new digital platform expands on Greenopia’s original, EPA award-winning printed city series guidebooks for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York. The 2025 digital version will feature a user-friendly interface, a robust nationwide business database of qualified Greenopia businesses, and related editorial content focused on sustainable and healthy living from founder Gay Browne and other contributing experts in the field.

Greenopia has been featured in Vanity Fair, Fast Company, and O, The Oprah Magazine, and has partnered with corporations such as American Express, United, Delta, Volkswagen, and J.D. Power.

Greenopia will launch in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, and Phoenix, with additional cities, including Portland, Seattle, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Austin, Boston, Houston, San Jose, Denver, San Diego, and Santa Barbara, coming soon.

Consumers can sign up to the waiting list and be among the first users of Greenopia here.

Visit greenopia.com. Healthy for you, the community, and the planet.

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Gay Browne, CEO, Greenopia, 1 (310) 864-3271, gay@greenopia.com, greenopia.com

Jon Cross, COO, Greenopia, (310) 864-3271, jon@greenopia.com, greenopia.com

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HACKENSACK, N.J., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OnScent, a leader in fragrance and natural cosmetic innovation, is set to broadcast a live, expert-led webinar exploring the impact of evolving global tariffs on the fragrance industry. Titled Tariffs in Motion, the 45-minute session will provide timely insights for manufacturers, suppliers, and fragrance professionals navigating a rapidly shifting trade environment.

Hosted by Chris L. Fuentes, Chief Marketing Officer at OnScent, the webinar brings together an expert panel of thought leaders:

Dave Morrell, Partner at Jones Day and a seasoned authority on government regulationsAayush Tekriwal, CEO of Van Aroma, a global supplier of natural fragrance ingredientsFred Kritzer, CEO of Aromaholic, a boutique consultancy serving fragrance companies

Topics will include tariff mitigation strategies, sourcing challenges for natural ingredients like patchouli, and firsthand perspectives from key players across the supply chain. A live Q&A session will follow the panel discussion.

“The past few weeks have been challenging, especially with customers preparing for another strong holiday season,” said Achim Daub, CEO of OnScent. “Sourcing raw materials has grown increasingly complex and costly. Tariffs in Motion aims to offer clarity and guidance in real time—for our customers and industry peers alike.”

Live Broadcast:
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
12:00 PM EDT / 9:00 AM PDT / 5:00 PM GMT

To register to watch the live broadcast | Tariffs in Motion Registration.

About OnScent
OnScent (www.onscent.com), a portfolio company of The Riverside Company Growth Fund, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-quality fragrances and natural cosmetic solutions. Serving markets from fine fragrance and personal care to air care and home care, OnScent is dedicated to driving innovation through creative thinking, excellence in execution, and a customer-first approach.

Media Contact:
Daniella Presti, Marketing Manager
dpresti@onscent.com

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TORONTO, April 22, 2025 /CNW/ – Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) (TSXV: SAT), Canada’s largest South Asian broadcaster and pioneer broadcaster of cricket, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the exclusive Canadian rights from ZEE to launch its 3 popular channels namely, Zee Punjabi , Alpha Punjabi and “&TV”.

This expansion brings a diverse range of high-quality entertainment, news, and lifestyle programming to Canadian audiences, catering to the growing South Asian diaspora. With this launch, Canadian viewers will be able to enjoy a variety of Zee’s most popular channels through Asian Television Network, which includes:

ATN Zee Punjabi: a premier Punjabi-language entertainment channel, dedicated to celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Punjab through high-quality programming, including drama series, blockbuster movies, reality shows, and lifestyle content. Launched to cater to the Punjabi-speaking audience worldwide, Zee Punjabi offers a diverse mix of entertainment that reflects the vibrant traditions, values, and contemporary aspirations of Punjab.

ATN Alpha Punjabi: is committed to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of Punjab while catering to the evolving entertainment preferences of the global Punjabi community. The channel showcases a diverse range of programming, including Punjabi cinema, music, cultural shows, and spiritual content, making it a one-stop destination for Punjabi entertainment. The channel also features Gurbani LIVE every morning & evening from one of the most prominent Sikh Gurdwaras in Delhi, India: Gurdwara Bangla Sahib.

ATN &TV: In India and around the world “&TV” is a popular general entertainment channel from Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEE). Launched in 2015, “&TV” offers a diverse mix of content, including high-quality fiction, non-fiction, and reality programming. The channel caters to a wide audience, blending traditional Indian storytelling with contemporary themes. Some of the most popular shows on the channel being Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai (a lighthearted sitcom) Ek Mahanayak – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (a biographical series) & Santoshi Maa (a mythological drama)

“ATN’s association with Zee goes back a long time. We are thrilled to bring ZEE’s premium content to Canada, enriching the viewing experience of the South Asian community” said Dr. Shan Chandrasekar, President & CEO of ATN. “This expansion aligns with our commitment to delivering world-class entertainment and keeping audiences connected to their roots, culture, and traditions.” he added.

“We are pleased to embark on a new journey, further enhancing our long-standing partnership. We’re thrilled to bring the vibrant stories and diverse cultural voices of India to our audiences in Canada via ATN. Through this launch Canada’s mosaic just got more vibrant and we look forward to celebrating the richness of our culture and heritage and connecting communities through storytelling,” said Mr. Harish Goyal, Territory Head, Americas.

All 3 ZEE Channels will be available through major cable, Satellite and licensed IPTV providers across Canada. Subscribers will be able to enjoy exclusive shows, blockbuster movies, and live events, ensuring a complete immersive entertainment experience. All 3 channels went live on April 14, 2025, which also happens to be Vaisakhi day, the most vibrant and significant festival for the Punjabi community across the World.

About ATN-Asian Television Network International Limited

ATN serves Canada’s diverse cultural communities with over 50 specialty television channels. The Company offers its flagship ATN-HD general interest legacy service along with 7 other general interest Hindi channels, 3 sports channels, 7 news channels, 5 Bollywood movie channels and a variety of channels that include music, lifestyle, and several regional language channels that includes Punjabi, Tamil, Bengali, Urdu, Gujarati & Marathi. ATN has been a pioneer in the production of multicultural television programming in Canada. ATN has programming alliances with leading international broadcasters like Sony Entertainment Television, Disney/Reliance-Star, Viacom/ India Cast, CNN News 18, Zee Network, Doordarshan, Times Television, B4U, NDTV (Good Times), Republic TV, ABP News Network, Jaya TV, ARY, FOOD FOOD Network and many more.. ATN is also a pioneer broadcaster of Cricket in Canada and has exclusive broadcast rights for various International Cricket Boards. ATN was the first to bring the ICC World Cup of Cricket live across Canada in 1987 and since have exclusively broadcast a large number of Test Matches, One Day Internationals, limited over T-20 games including the Premier of IPL & various T-10 leagues. ATN’s content is also available on Amazon Prime in USA & UK, ATN has its own state of the art production and digital broadcast facilities which have also been used by various production companies associated with Netflix, CBC and others.

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