As consumers demand more transparency, companies are increasingly in need of the skills to begin the process toward the ever-evolving “sustainable” business. Increasingly, sustainability practices need to become an integral part of the way you do business: not simply an “add-on” component. Be Authentic: Don’t say you are doing something if you’re not or if [...]
Continue reading...12. April 2011
Despite nearly a decade of effort by the golf industry to mitigate the sport’s environmental impacts, golf courses remain as controversial as ever as the sport’s soaring popularity has enlarged its ecological impact. Golf is big business, contributing $76 billion per year in direct economic impact to the American economy. During the past twenty years, [...]
Continue reading...22. September 2010
Are you an auto or motorcycle repair shop owner looking to “green” your operations? First, you must bring your business into compliance with all local, state and federal environmental regulations. Then you must adopt pollution prevention and resource conservation practices. Here are some examples of some of the practices you can adopt. Good Housekeeping & [...]
Continue reading...8. September 2010
Avoid terms like ‘safe’ and ‘friendly’ in your marketing efforts. They are unhelpful, encourage skepticism and can even be misleading.
Continue reading...7. September 2010
Use rechargeable batteries. They can be recharged up to 1000 times (for pennies a charge), reduce energy use and land fill waste.
Continue reading...2. September 2010
How can hotels, motels and bed & breakfast owners “green” your businesses? First bring your operations into compliance with all environmental regulations, and then adopt pollution prevention and resource conservation practices. Here are some examples of what you can do.
Continue reading...19. August 2010
Water conservation is not just for drought. Rain or shine it’s important to conserve water. Conserving water is simple and inexpensive and it is something any business, large or small can practice. What can your business do to use less water? The following provides an easy-to-follow approach any business can follow to successfully implement its [...]
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13. February 2012
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