SOMO Village

Anne-Marie Allen is a local Sonoma County landscaper and entrepreneur. Here are her essential eight items in this SOMO Village member profile.

Living in Sonoma County likely means that you’re no stranger to the great outdoors. From cycling through Sonoma Valley to exploring seaside bluffs and lake loops, there’s plenty of things to see and do in nature here.

Composting is an important way to return nutrients to the earth, reduce waste, and fight climate change. If you don't know how to do it, here's what composting is, how to compost at home, and why you should do it.

The world is facing a plastic crisis. To combat it, Resynergi has found new and productive ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle plastic and to minimize its impacts on the environment—all from its headquarters here in SOMO Village. We spoke with Brian Bauer, CEO and Co-Founder of Resynergi, to learn more.

Across the country, Sonoma County is well known—and well-loved—for its wine. And while we certainly recommend visiting a few of what we would consider the best wineries in the region, there are also some incredible cocktail bars to explore in the area.

The world’s resources are being depleted at a startling rate, and water is one of our most finite. From its offices in SOMO Village, Trevi Systems is working to make fresh water more accessible and affordable by manufacturing equipment to desalinate and decontaminate water so that it can be used where it’s most needed. We spoke with Victor Ivashin, Director of Electrical Engineering at Trevi Systems, to learn more.

The concept of an agrihood—a neighborhood or community with localized agriculture—isn’t new. It’s been a buzzword since it first emerged in 2014.

World Centric, a certified B-Corp business in SOMO Village, is finding ways to reduce the environmental impact of the foodservice industry. Here's what Janae Lloyd, Director of Impact at World Centric, had to say about their work and resources to learn more about sustainability in the foodservice industry.

Sonoma County is famous for its majestic redwoods and miles of rugged Pacific coastlines. But it’s the local community that truly makes it such a special place. And if you’re looking for ways to give back and make a difference, here are 10 options for every passion and commitment level.

Every year, there is more governmental and privately-funded support available for sustainable businesses in Sonoma County. These grants and credits can help you grow profits while focusing on the green practices that drive your mission.

A lot of life’s best moments happen over a great meal. Celebrations, family time, meeting with friends, and creating memories are all often centered around the dining table.

When you step out of your front door at SOMO Village, you’re in close proximity to some of the world’s finest wineries. Check out this list of the 10 best wineries in Sonoma County, all within a 30 minute drive.