photo credit: bbjee Small-business owners often think of ‘going green’ as a double-edged sword. On one hand, many think of going green as the right thing to do to support the environment and the local community. Yet many also see it as an extra expense that cannot be recouped. As a small-business owner, what should [...]
photo credit: h.koppdelaney Environmental & Economic Benefits The “green gold rush” is on. Global investment in renewable energy surged some 60 percent, to $148 billion last year. Investment in clean energy from wind, solar and biofuels rose three times faster in 2007 than predicted by the UN Environmental Program, with wind power attracting $50.2 billion, [...]
photo credit: wearitdotcom The world is becoming extremely environmental conscience. With great pushes to save the environment and reminding everyone that they can do their part, the market in green has become huge. By the “green” market we are speaking of items that are environmentally friendly. There are several areas where the opportunities for small [...]
photo credit: Edgar Zuniga Jr. As is occurring in many states, New York is trying to promote Green Building practices. The state is doing it by offering tax credits as financial incentives. New York Green Building Initiative The concept of green building isn’t particularly old and has arisen as a result of a better understanding [...]
photo credit: technicolorcavalry Solar Is Our Future: Crafting Your Own Green Collar, Solar Business Starting a home based solar energy business has many rewards and challenges. Starting a business is a big responsibility that includes commitment, professionalism, training, and self-discipline. It involves careful consideration, such as what type of competition you’ll encounter and the demand [...]
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 [...]
photo credit: Torley With more and more people becoming concerned about the environment, it’s not surprising to see more businesses recycling products and purchasing new things that have been made from recycled materials. Being green for your business helps the entire world and it shows that you and your company are conscientious citizens. Here you [...]
photo credit: jonmatthew photography Environmental conservation has recently become the latest buzzword among major countries in the world. As governments of developed countries realize the importance and inevitability of working towards environmental conservation, major business houses are trying to comply with eco friendly operations. All leading companies around the globe have realized an importance for [...]
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