A practical guide for green business practices.
Why go green?
By following this guide, you have the opportunity to learn how your business can create sustainable economic development, environmental impact, and social benefits.
Putting in the effort to complete the actions in this guide can result in tangible benefits for your business, customers and community.
Attract Customers
A greater competitive advantage comes from green-conscious customers who seek out a like-minded business that values sustainability as they do. Attracting employees who take pride in working for a green company may also lead to a workforce with greater purpose and motivations.
Differentiate from Competition
Green-conscious shoppers show brand loyalty when they know they are getting quality products and services and a commitment to sustainability from a local business owner. Demonstrate to customers your business promotes green business practices.
Save Money
By finding ways to reduce energy, waste, and water use you can create a healthier and more vibrant work environment and improve your bottom line.