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Letting 'Green' Take Root & Grow Your Shop's Bottom Line
 By Joanne Draus Klein June 14, 2011 Tree huggers may not have inherited the earth, but some of their philosophies have taken root in the business world. What’s good for the environment, we've found in a time of limited resources and profits, is also good for ... read more
Top 50 Ways One Tire Dealership Built Green
 By Joanne Draus Klein June 14, 2011 Suburban Tire Auto Care Centers in suburban Chicago constructed a highly green facility two years ago at its Hanover Park, Ill., location. Here are 50 ways that the business accomplished it.... read more
Growing the Green By Being Green is the Brodie Way
 By Jody Devere February 14, 2011 It should be no surprise that consumers still say they will pay more for "environmentally-friendly" products. In fact, according to research by Mintel, P&G and Ipsos, 35% of buyers will pay more - despite the recession. And another 74% sa... read more
Getting 'Green:' Reduce, Reuse, Recycle to Reignite Your Business
 By Denise Koeth October 14, 2009 By now it's clear that the whole "green" movement is more than just a fad. In fact, successful businesses everywhere have adapted their operations to cater to consumers who are looking for more environmentally friendly products and services.... read more
Save Money by Going Green
 By Eric Brothers August 3, 2009 Do you want to become more environmentally minded? Are you worried about whether you can afford to make changes in the current economic climate? Going green doesn't have to mean... read more
Saving Green
July 1, 2009 For Sue Little, the decision to install an energy-efficient lighting system in her Newburyport, Mass.-based Jabberwocky Books was simple. It promised to save at least $2,350 a year in energy costs and could qualify her for substantial tax savings,... read more
Save the Environment – and Reap the Rewards
June 1, 2009 The green trend is red hot among consumers. Most every major auto manufacturer now offers a hybrid model, Wal-Mart stocks its shelves with organic products, and San Francisco recently became the first city in the country to ban plastic grocery bag... read more
The Accidental Environmentalist
May 1, 2009 1. Recycle and reuse. If you want to start small, purchase a few extra garbage cans to place around your office, warehouse or plant. Encourage employees to recycle whatever your city allows. The best way to ensure success is to make it easy for pe... read more
Five Ways to Go Green
April 1, 2009 Going green is not only a feel-good proposition for small businesses, it may become a necessity in the coming years as fuel prices escalate and consumers (and even employees) become more green themselves--and want to do business (or work for) more... read more
Going 'Green'
 By Bob Hazard February 6, 2009 “Going Green,” “sustainability,” “alternative fuels,” and “alternative energy sources” - these are terms and phrases we have all been hearing a lot lately; but how do th... read more
The Color Green Coming To Your Shop
 By Tom Duke April 28, 2008 You can’t ignore the movement. Here’s how to make it work for you. Anyone who has been around since the 1960s remembers the beginnings of the environmental movement, our first recycling efforts and the... read more
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