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Sustainable Business Spotlight: Local Brands to Watch at the Go Local Business Expo

  Tahoe Chamber  |   April 23, 2026   |   Community News • Member Spotlight • Uncategorized

The Go Local Business Expo is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of the entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of our region. This year, we’re putting a spotlight on Chamber Members that are not only thriving in business but also leading the way in sustainability, stewardship, and community impact.

From eco-conscious services to mission-driven partnerships, these Chamber Members are proving that doing good and doing business goes hand in hand.

 Eco-Friendly Innovation with Clearly Tahoe

Few experiences capture the beauty of Lake Tahoe quite like seeing straight through its crystal-clear waters; and that’s exactly what Clearly Tahoe delivers. Known for their iconic transparent kayaks and paddleboards, this local business creates unforgettable outdoor adventures while maintaining a strong commitment to preserving the lake’s natural clarity.

By promoting low-impact recreation and environmental awareness, Clearly Tahoe encourages both locals and visitors to appreciate and protect Tahoe’s fragile ecosystem.

Waste Reduction in Action with Tahoe Food Hub

Sustainability starts with what’s on our plate. Tahoe Food Hub is leading the charge in reducing food waste while strengthening the local food system. By connecting regional farms with the community, they ensure fresh, locally sourced food doesn’t go to waste.

Their programs support farmers, reduce environmental impact, and provide access to healthy food, making them a cornerstone of Tahoe’s sustainable future.

Stewardship Through Partnerships with Tahoe Rim Trail Association

Collaboration is key to protecting Tahoe’s natural spaces. The Tahoe Rim Trail Association works hand-in-hand with businesses, volunteers, and environmental organizations to maintain and enhance one of the region’s most treasured outdoor assets.

Their efforts go beyond trail maintenance; they foster a culture of stewardship, encouraging businesses and individuals alike to invest in preserving the landscapes that make Tahoe so special.

Leading the Way in Sustainable Commerce with Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority

The Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority plays a vital role in positioning the South Shore as a leader in sustainable tourism and commerce. As an active member of the Destination Stewardship Council, they work in tandem with organizations around the lake to ensure messaging is clear and timely.

Through thoughtful campaigns and partnerships, they promote responsible travel, support local businesses, and help ensure that economic growth aligns with environmental preservation.

Why It Matters

The Chamber Members attending the Go Local Business Expo aren’t just participating; they’re setting the standard. By prioritizing sustainability, community collaboration, and innovation, they’re helping shape a stronger, more resilient local economy.

When you support these organizations, you’re investing in the future of Lake Tahoe.

Don’t Miss It

The Go Local Business Expo is back on May 7th from 5 – 8pm at the Tahoe Blue Event Center! Tickets are on sale now! Come meet these incredible businesses in person, discover new local favorites, and be part of a community that values both commerce and conservation.

Grab your tickets today: https://www.universe.com/events/go-local-business-expo-tickets-9M2PVR.