EarthBox Mexico
Manufacture space/water efficient growing systems: no motors, easy to use. Families schools, communities get antidote to obesity, diabetes2.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Other
- Location Zapopan, JAL, MX
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2012
- Employees 5
- Website earthbox.mx
Company Summary
EBM: social enterprise dedicated to sustainable fresh food production at homes, schools, clinics, communities, corporate campuses. EarthBox growing system uses 60-80% less water, easy to train/use, works anywhere (need sun!) - urban/rural. Product+ supplies tested, locally adapted in Mx for 9 yrs. EBM to manufacture + distribute plus train/project dev't + mgmt nationally. Small network of reg'l dist'n now in place. Revolution in growing food!
Team
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Jose SanchezIng Agronomo
Professor/investigator in Agronomy, Univ. de Guadalajara.
Experimented / adapted earthbox to local inputs, supplies and crops across Mexico and Lat. Am since 2004.
Serves as Partner, and Technical Advisor, for agronomy/horticulture. -
Margarita AlvarezLic.
Lic. International Relations
National Coordinator, The Growing Connection project, managing building and connecting earthbox gardens across mexico and Latin America. Founder/Partner in EBM. Languages: Sp / Eng / Fr. -
Robert George PattersonLic.
Degree in Int'l Relations + nutrition Univ. of Guelph (Canada)
31 years experience UN/FAO (Africa, Caribbean/Rome/USA/Mexico...Specialties project formulation / management with focus on small scale sustainable agriculture. Founder/Partner in EBM. Languages: Eng / Sp / Fr/ Ital.
Advisors
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Santiago Gonzales de la LunaLawyerUnconfirmedFelipe CalderonAccountantUnconfirmed
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