Greening Your Business

Now, for the first time, business owners have a hands-on guide to saving energy, saving materials, and saving money by reducing their businesses’ impact on the Earth. Every element of a business’s impact on the environment is examined in this comprehensive book—energy and water use, waste generation, transportation, computing and office equipment, supply chains and purchasing, building practices, and product and service design. The included CD contains dozens of fillable worksheets for developing a comprehensive business environmental plan, many Excel® spreadsheet programs for business carbon emission calculations and other green business strategies, and over 1,500 pages of additional business environmental publications. “This guide helps to show the way for businesses to save money, save energy, save resources, and maybe–just maybe–save the world.” From the Introduction