Classic Earth911 Podcast: Steve Nygren, Founder of Eco-Community Serenbe
Briefly

Serenbe is an innovative 1,000-acre sustainable community near Atlanta, offering an ecologically responsible lifestyle combined with local culture and amenities. Founder Steve Nygren transitioned from a successful restaurant career to develop Serenbe, prioritizing green spaces, with over 70% of the land preserved. The community features diverse housing options promoting inclusivity, small businesses, and recreational programs. Nygren discusses challenges in constructing an environmentally-integrated town and emphasizes energy-efficient homes, which reduce power needs by over 30%. Serenbe serves as a model for sustainable living while maintaining conveniences of urban life.
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