Newswise News from Green Bronx Machine Latest news from Green Bronx Machine on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise News from Green Bronx Machine 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif Southwest Foodservice Excellence Enters Exclusive Partnership with Stephen Ritz /articles/southwest-foodservice-excellence-enters-exclusive-partnership-with-stephen-ritz/?sc=rsin /articles/southwest-foodservice-excellence-enters-exclusive-partnership-with-stephen-ritz/?sc=rsin Thu, 17 Oct 2024 08:25:26 EST Southwest Foodservice Excellence (SFE) and Stephen Ritz, an internationally acclaimed, award-winning, educator, author, and founder of Green Bronx Machine, have announced an exclusive partnership aimed at improving access to fresh fruits and vegetables and integrating garden learning into classroom curriculum. Green Bronx Machine Stephen Ritz Joins Babylon Micro-Farms to Accelerate Vertical Farming in Classrooms Across America /articles/stephen-ritz-joins-babylon-micro-farms-to-accelerate-vertical-farming-in-classrooms-across-america/?sc=rsin /articles/stephen-ritz-joins-babylon-micro-farms-to-accelerate-vertical-farming-in-classrooms-across-america/?sc=rsin Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:00:56 EST Stephen Ritz, a renowned educator and the visionary founder of Green Bronx Machine is joining forces with Babylon Micro-Farms as their new brand ambassador, with a shared goal: to accelerate the adoption of vertical farming in classrooms across America. Green Bronx Machine Cultivating Growth with a Global Food Hero at the AgCareers.com Roundtable /articles/cultivating-growth-with-a-global-food-hero-at-the-agcareers-com-roundtable/?sc=rsin /articles/cultivating-growth-with-a-global-food-hero-at-the-agcareers-com-roundtable/?sc=rsin Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:05:42 EST Talent development and pipeline building are top priorities for people leaders in the agriculture and food industry. Spreading knowledge and exciting today's youth about the industry's difference-making opportunities are essential to creating a future workforce that will feed the world. Green Bronx Machine Quest Diagnostics Foundation and Green Bronx Machine Expand Collaboration to Bring Acclaimed Indoor Gardening Curriculum to More Communities and Raise Awareness for Impact of Nutrition Education on Health Equity /articles/quest-diagnostics-foundation-and-green-bronx-machine-expand-collaboration-to-bring-acclaimed-indoor-gardening-curriculum-to-more-communities-and-raise-awareness-for-impact-of-nutrition-education-on-health-equity/?sc=rsin /articles/quest-diagnostics-foundation-and-green-bronx-machine-expand-collaboration-to-bring-acclaimed-indoor-gardening-curriculum-to-more-communities-and-raise-awareness-for-impact-of-nutrition-education-on-health-equity/?sc=rsin Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:05:57 EST The Quest Diagnostics Foundation today announced an expanded collaboration with Green Bronx Machine (GBM), a transformational educational nonprofit helping students and teachers turn classrooms into agricultural learning experiences. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine Documentary "Generation Growth" Virtual Premiere - April 23, 2024 - 7 PM EST /articles/green-bronx-machine-documentary-generation-growth-virtual-premiere-april-23-2024-7-pm-est/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-documentary-generation-growth-virtual-premiere-april-23-2024-7-pm-est/?sc=rsin Tue, 23 Apr 2024 07:05:50 EST Join Green Bronx Machine and Stephen Ritz in partnership with Picture Motion, tonight, Tuesday, April 23rd , 7 PM EST, for a free, transformative virtual event to celebrate Generation Growth Day and the groundbreaking documentary film Generation Growth. This special day aims to unite advocates, experts, and leaders from the education and health food community to explore and discuss the profound impacts of the Green Bronx Machine program. Green Bronx Machine Bronx Zoo Re-Joins Zoo and Aquarium Efforts to Breed Endangered Sunda Gharial /articles/bronx-zoo-re-joins-zoo-and-aquarium-efforts-to-breed-endangered-sunda-gharial/?sc=rsin /articles/bronx-zoo-re-joins-zoo-and-aquarium-efforts-to-breed-endangered-sunda-gharial/?sc=rsin Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:00:55 EST Visitors to the Bronx Zoo can view three newly acquired Sunda gharial in the World of Reptiles. The three male siblings, about five years old, that were hatched at Audubon Zoo in New Orleans will be raised at the Bronx Zoo to support the propagation efforts of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) Sunda Gharial Species Survival Plan (SSP). Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Event Celebrating New State-of-the-Art Classrooms in the Bronx Made Possible by $100,000 Grant From the Wells Fargo Foundation /articles/green-bronx-machine-to-hold-ribbon-cutting-event-celebrating-new-state-of-the-art-classrooms-in-the-bronx-made-possible-by-100-000-grant-from-the-wells-fargo-foundation/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-to-hold-ribbon-cutting-event-celebrating-new-state-of-the-art-classrooms-in-the-bronx-made-possible-by-100-000-grant-from-the-wells-fargo-foundation/?sc=rsin Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:05:09 EST Donation brings hands-on STEAM, health & wellness, and nutrition educational programs to local students across three public schools in the borough. Green Bronx Machine Founder of Green Bronx Machine comments on new obesity drug and calls for equitable access to better food /articles/founder-of-green-bronx-machine-comments-on-new-obesity-drug-and-calls-for-equitable-access-to-better-food/?sc=rsin /articles/founder-of-green-bronx-machine-comments-on-new-obesity-drug-and-calls-for-equitable-access-to-better-food/?sc=rsin Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:05:52 EST Green Bronx Machine Growing Something Greater /articles/growing-something-greater/?sc=rsin /articles/growing-something-greater/?sc=rsin Fri, 29 Sep 2023 07:05:29 EST On October 9th, at Inside Park at Saint Bart's, Green Bronx Machine will host its first ever Growing Something Greater Gala. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine celebrates 5 years of partnership with Con Edison at ribbon-cutting ceremony at Con Edison Claremont Village Community Garden at Community School 55 /articles/green-bronx-machine-celebrates-5-years-of-partnership-with-con-edison-at-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-at-con-edison-claremont-village-community-garden-at-community-school-55/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-celebrates-5-years-of-partnership-with-con-edison-at-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-at-con-edison-claremont-village-community-garden-at-community-school-55/?sc=rsin Mon, 19 Jun 2023 09:00:32 EST Green Bronx Machine will welcome Con Edison, community members, local officials, students, parents, and guests from Google to tour the newly-reopened Con Edison Claremont Village Community Garden at CS55. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine Named a Finalist in the 2023 Classy Awards /articles/green-bronx-machine-named-a-finalist-in-the-2023-classy-awards/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-named-a-finalist-in-the-2023-classy-awards/?sc=rsin Tue, 18 Apr 2023 08:00:48 EST Green Bronx Machine, an impact driven, non-profit organization, has been named a Finalist in the 2023 Classy Awards. Green Bronx Machine United Nations Partnership - the Power of Education to Spread Mediterranean Diet as Framework for Urban Sustainable Growth - 600 School Partnership /articles/united-nations-partnership-the-power-of-education-to-spread-mediterranean-diet-as-framework-for-urban-sustainable-growth-600-school-partnership/?sc=rsin /articles/united-nations-partnership-the-power-of-education-to-spread-mediterranean-diet-as-framework-for-urban-sustainable-growth-600-school-partnership/?sc=rsin Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:05:10 EST Green Bronx Machine, Future Food Institute, Mayor of Pollica, President of ICCAR- UNESCO, and Italian coordination of the UNESCO Emblematic Communities announce LIFESTYLE FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE to partner with 600 schools in Italy to promote human and planetary health via Mediterranean Diet. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine Partners with DNB Bank ASA to Donate Laptops to Students /articles/green-bronx-machine-partners-with-dnb-bank-asa-to-donate-laptops-to-students/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-partners-with-dnb-bank-asa-to-donate-laptops-to-students/?sc=rsin Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:40 EST Green Bronx Machine, an impact driven, non-profit organization is partnering with DNB Bank ASA to provide 105 laptops to underprivileged students living in the poorest congressional district in the United States. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine Recognized as a 2022 Classy Award Winner /articles/green-bronx-machine-recognized-as-a-2022-classy-award-winner/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-recognized-as-a-2022-classy-award-winner/?sc=rsin Thu, 16 Jun 2022 09:00:03 EST Green Bronx Machine, an impact driven, non-profit organization has been recognized as a 2022 Classy Award Winner. The Classy Awards recognize the work of nonprofits that are driving lasting impact around the world. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine is Proud to Announce Partnership with New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) NYC Housing Authority (NYCHA) and the NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC) in collaboration with NRP Group, Selfhelp Real /articles/green-bronx-machine-is-proud-to-announce-partnership-with-new-york-city-department-of-housing-preservation-and-development-hpd-nyc-housing-authority-nycha-and-the-nyc-housing-development-corporation-hdc-in-collaboration-with-nrp-group-selfhelp-realty-grou/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-is-proud-to-announce-partnership-with-new-york-city-department-of-housing-preservation-and-development-hpd-nyc-housing-authority-nycha-and-the-nyc-housing-development-corporation-hdc-in-collaboration-with-nrp-group-selfhelp-realty-grou/?sc=rsin Thu, 05 May 2022 12:05:23 EST RP Group, Selfhelp Realty Group, and Foxy Management will develop a solar-oriented building on an underused section of the Morris Houses II campus in Morrisania, Bronx Green Bronx Machine Press release by the Association for Vertical Farming, Munich Germany April 18th, 2022 /articles/press-release-by-the-association-for-vertical-farming-munich-germany-april-18th-2022/?sc=rsin /articles/press-release-by-the-association-for-vertical-farming-munich-germany-april-18th-2022/?sc=rsin Thu, 21 Apr 2022 07:00:06 EST The Association for Vertical Farming (AVF) is pleased to announce our partnership with our new advisory board member, Stephen Ritz, and his non-profit, Green Bronx Machine. Green Bronx Machine Mediterranean Diet: Lifestyle for a Sustainable Future /articles/mediterranean-diet-lifestyle-for-a-sustainable-future/?sc=rsin /articles/mediterranean-diet-lifestyle-for-a-sustainable-future/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:40:32 EST On Monday, April 11th - Pollica, UNESCO Mediterranean Diet Emblematic Communities delegation gifts seeds of the Mediterranean Diet for Green Bronx Machine school garden in partnership with New York City Mayor's office. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine Wins Six Gold Anthem Awards /articles/green-bronx-machine-wins-six-gold-anthem-awards/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-wins-six-gold-anthem-awards/?sc=rsin Mon, 28 Feb 2022 09:00:17 EST Green Bronx Machine announced today that it has been named Best Brand Campaign, Best Non-Profit Campaign, Best Special Project, Best Local Community Engagement, Best Community Outreach, and Best Innovation in Education, Art, & Culture in the Inaugural Anthem Awards. Green Bronx Machine Green Bronx Machine and Quest Diagnostics Foundation Team Up to Expand Acclaimed Indoor Gardening Curriculum to Inspire Healthier Students /articles/green-bronx-machine-and-quest-diagnostics-foundation-team-up-to-expand-acclaimed-indoor-gardening-curriculum-to-inspire-healthier-students/?sc=rsin /articles/green-bronx-machine-and-quest-diagnostics-foundation-team-up-to-expand-acclaimed-indoor-gardening-curriculum-to-inspire-healthier-students/?sc=rsin Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:00:21 EST Foundation grant will help NYC-based nonprofit expand reach to 15,000 underserved students in three states. Green Bronx Machine Eric Adams interviewed by Stephen Ritz /articles/eric-adams-interviewed-by-stephen-ritz/?sc=rsin /articles/eric-adams-interviewed-by-stephen-ritz/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:30:13 EST The newly sworn-in Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, is interviewed by Stephen Ritz in 2020 while he was Brooklyn Borough President. They talk in depth about his career, health, wellness, school food, and his visit to Green Bronx Machine to cook with students. Green Bronx Machine