March 2012
The March 2012 issue of the SBP e-newsletter contains an article explaining green litigation, a primer on green contracting opportunities, creating a sustainable business with The Business Model Generation Canvas and a new installment in the Auntie Green series addressing the best time to jump into a sustainable project. In addition there is an article addressing gasoline to propane conversions of lawn mowers with details on attending the an event on this topic. The March issue also features Brad Beldon of Beldon Roofing Company in Clients Corner.
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New Team Member: Bruce Hughes
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Bruce Hughes brings a wealth of expertise to the Sustainable Business Program related to product innovation, technology commercialization and business incubation/start-up.
March 2012 Newsletter
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March's SBP e-newsletter (Vol. 2, Spring) contains articles on green litigation, green contracting opportunities and special upcoming events. This month we welcome Bruce Hughes as the new member of our SBP team. We also try to educate Auntie Green on the correct time to invest in a sustainable project. Beldon Roofing Company appears in our Client Corner section as it underwent an eS2 energy audit to save on electricity bills. For full articles, please visit the 'Contact Us' link above.
Green Litigation: Small Businesses Be Aware
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Today the topic of 'green litigation' is seldom talked about, but it remains an area of awareness that should pique the interest of small business owners engaged in adopting sustainable projects.
Green Contracting Opportunities for You
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By now you've heard of "going green". Perhaps you have even considered it. Maybe you've decided to increase your level of recycling? Or you plan to redesign a product line to use less water during assembly? These are stellar goals, but here is a strategy you may not be aware of to help attain them: green, or sustainable, contracting opportunities.
Convert Gasoline to Propane
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Maybe you'd like to do something to reduce your impact on the environment and bring in some new clients that would appreciate working with a "green" business. You may want to explore the benefits of buying--or converting your existing gasoline powered commercial mower into--a cleaner burning, longer lasting, less costly alternative fuel-powered mower.