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MISBF Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Supporting Sustainability in Michigans Great Southwest We promote business practices that advance climate leadership social justice and the creation of a circular economy Supporting Sustainable Business in Berrien and Van Buren Counties Michigans Great Southwest Sustainable Business Forum was founded in 2010 to educate the local business community in sustainability matters an information source and a force for merging environmental stewardship social responsibility and economic strength. It later merged with West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum to create the largest regional organization for sustainable business practitioners in the Midwest. MGSSBF today supports the community through Our Local Programs Local Leadership MGSSBF was founded by serial entrepreneur and circular economy innovator Becky Kliss. She recognized a need for a local sustainability resource and began organizing local companies to create the forum beginning with eight founding members.