Finding Grants for Green Construction

Monday, October 19th, 2009

photo credit: *mb** When it comes to new construction techniques, grants are often a way to cut costs. Federal grants for green construction are plentiful with billions literally available. A federal grant is an award of financial assistance from a Federal agency. It is intended to carry out a public purpose or support or stimulate [...]

Why Should My Cleaning Company Go Green?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

photo credit: Koshyk There is growing evidence showing that green cleaning provides benefits not only to cleaning staff, but also to building occupants. Across the country more building owners are switching to green cleaning products and techniques or are asking that their cleaning service provider use environmentally sound cleaning techniques. What does green cleaning mean? [...]

photo credit: Neville_ SIn addition to the recent attention that elevated it to the American mainstream, the Green Jobs Industry has been a developing field for the past few decades. Patrick Heffernan’s 1976 study Jobs for the Environment – The Coming Green Collar Revolution informed congress on the importance of environmental awareness in business and [...]

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