Archive for December, 2008
Friday, December 26th, 2008
photo credit: thingermejig Good health never sounded so good… especially when you can actually earn money while buying your own all-natural “green” health and spa products. If you’ve always dreamed of financial freedom, you can now work from home and earn a residual income simply by buying green health and spa products and possibly recommending [...]
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
photo credit: OakleyOriginals With everyone and their mother jumping onto the Green Movement bandwagon, words like Organic, Natural, Safe, are tossed around like water balloons at a county fair. If you’re the one catching the balloon, make sure it doesn’t unexpectedly go SPLAT all over you. The key to successfully navigating the New Green World [...]
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
photo credit: sgs_1019 More and more these days’ people are worried about the environment. You will find that many more companies are now launching public relations campaigns in order to show their customers and the rest of the potential customer market that somehow they are changing their ways and going green. This is a great [...]
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
photo credit: The Blue Shoe Project There is a new workforce brewing as we move into the green business movement with many challenges between employees and employers. The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) set out to gauge earlier this year, in 2008 “how leading companies approach internal employee education and engagement.” As part of a [...]
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
photo credit: Orin Optiglot Everyone is concerned about the effects of global warming and protecting our environment, and avoiding the dangers posed by the continued abuse of the environment. Individuals and businesses are finding ways to be more environmentally conscious. The buzzword on being proactive for the environment is Green. Go green with your business [...]
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
photo credit: Wonderlane Social and environmental issues play a greater role in consumer and B2B choices than ever before. The “Green” movement was on the fringes of mainstream culture just a few years ago. Today, global warming, eco-sensitivity, fair trade and sustainability are issues that can have a tremendous impact on businesses of all sizes. [...]
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
photo credit: lmeurs In recent months, it seems that the trend of “going green” – living in an environmentally friendly way – has caught on with mainstream America. Clorox has started advertising green cleaning supplies. Paper towels and toilet paper made of recycled paper are cropping up on store shelves. Car companies are advertising hybrid [...]
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
photo credit: Torley Take Your Company’s Green Initiatives, Make Them Work for You and Add Green to Your Bottom Line. So, your company has a Green Initiative. Maybe you’ve started recycling paper and other products, utilizing biodegradable and renewable resources, choosing sustainable sources for the materials you consume, utilizing energy saving devices or solar powered [...]
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
photo credit: Flyinace2000 1. Create an environmental impact statement. If you want to host a green meeting, you’ll need to get buy in from all your stakeholders. The best way to do that is to create an environmental impact statement. Don’t worry. We’re not suggesting a long legal document. In fact, we suggest creating a [...]
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
photo credit: Melissa Goldstein You can save face as a responsible, “green” corporation while also saving money on buying solvent. In many cases, if you buy a solvent recycler from a knowledgeable vendor, your investment could be paid off on an average of less than one year from time of purchase. Not only will the [...]
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