Planning an event for your company and doing it sustainably can be a fun and interesting way to engage your employees and show that your company is committed to more than just the bottom line. Here, we outline some of her tips for making your events as sustainable as possible–simply and inexpensively.
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There are few opportunities out there more profound than greening peoples’ homes. Consider this: in 2009, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funded the greening of 750K homes in the United States. The results were a 35% drop in utility use (energy, gas and water), a savings of […]
Looking for gold in them there green hills?
You’ve probably heard that green is gold. While nothing is quite that easy, the business case for green is solid, and its fundamentals extremely strong. A green business is not much different than a conventional business in many ways: you still have to create […]
A successful company event can be great PR — a great way to build relationships with your clients and guests; an unsuccessful one can be, well, the opposite.
The difference between the two comes down to the details – get them right and your guests will not only remember your party […]
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