Hewlett Packard partnered with StartOrganic, a virtual garden platform, to offer a new wellness program to their workforce. The app teaches employees how to plant and maintain an organic garden through webinars, posts and Q&A sessions on Microsoft Teams. Hewlett Packard executives hope the program will encourage healthy eating and foster wellness in their global workforce.
Hewlett Packard partnered with StartOrganic, a virtual garden platform, to offer a new wellness program to their workforce. The app teaches employees how to plant and maintain an organic garden through webinars, posts and Q&A sessions on Microsoft Teams. Hewlett Packard executives hope the program will encourage healthy eating and foster wellness in their global workforce.
StartOrganic is a vegetable gardening service based in San Jose. Their first major corporate project was at PayPal's San Jose headquarters, offering weekly gardening lessons for employees and a vegetable farm right on the PayPal campus. I love the concept and hope more companies will offer similar programs. How cool would it be to start seeing organic vegetable gardens on the roofs of corporate buildings in San Jose? Check out their full press release and video below.
There’s an oasis of greenery sprouting out of PayPal’s headquarters in San Jose.
This island in a sea of concrete and glass is a garden created by PayPal employees with the help of StartOrganic, a vegetable garden service that began in 2011 with the mission of teaching as many people as possible how to successfully grow organic food.
StartOrganic first worked to show Silicon Valley residents how to grow organic food in their home gardens, then branched out to the corporate world after taking eBay as a client a few years later. (READ MORE..)
