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Sustainability and eco-friendly MLM companies

I care about the environment and want to join an eco-friendly MLM company. Which companies have genuine sustainability practices? Are green products selling well in MLM?

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Let us look at this objectively. The Direct Selling Association reports $40 billion in annual US sales. That is real revenue from real products. The industry employs millions of people. To dismiss the entire model as a scam is intellectually dishonest. The problem is not the model - it is how some companies and distributors abuse it.

I care about the environment and want to join an eco-friendly MLM company. Which companies have genuine sustainability practices? Are green products selling well in MLM?

I tried 3 different MLM companies over 5 years. Total invested: about $15,000. Total earned: about $3,500. Total friendships damaged: at least 10. Would I do it again? Absolutely not. But I do not regret the lessons I learned about myself.

I tried 3 different MLM companies over 5 years. Total invested: about $15,000. Total earned: about $3,500. Total friendships damaged: at least 10. Would I do it again? Absolutely not. But I do not regret the lessons I learned about myself.

Before joining any MLM, ask to see the income disclosure statement. Not the success stories on stage - the actual numbers showing what percentage of distributors earn at each level. If the company does not publish one, that is a massive red flag.

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