Posts by: Samantha Peters
As part of the economic stimulus bills of the last few years, tax credits and other incentives were offered to companies working in the field of sustainable energy. These incentives were beneficial to many small green energy companies who were struggling to grow. Thanks to this assistance from the government, wind and other alternative energy […]
Incorporating eco-friendly business habits is the best way to give your company a lower carbon footprint. It will also draw in the eco-conscious customers you might lose otherwise. There are some simple tips you can use to make your business more sustainable and less wasteful. You will save money, and your business will have a greener […]
Home automation can be a great way for businesses and companies to promote a green environment and reduce monthly energy bills. By using home automation systems from companies like Vivint, it’s possible for everyone to achieve better energy efficiency.
The largest sources of wasted energy in modern buildings come from lighting and air conditioning systems. […]
There are several key pros and cons of working in a burgeoning young field such as green business. On the positive side, one of the greatest pros is that the industry is full of opportunity, possibility, and innovation. It’s an exciting place to be. On the negative side, however, green business is not yet mature […]
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Green franchise opportunities:
Other green business ideas
- Healthy Fast Food
- Farmer's Market
- Personal Trainer & Diet Planner
- Juice Bar and Smoothie Café
- Green Building Materials Store
- Permaculture and Urban Farming
- Edible and Organic Floristry
- Energy Efficiency Auditing
- Ecotourism and Sustainable Travel Planner
- Sustainable Coffee House
- Consignment Shop for Kids Clothing & Toys
- Natural Foods Co-op
- Sustainable Food Prep and Cooking Instruction
- Food Plant Nursery
- Mesh Network Telephone and Internet Company
- Drive-thru Coffee Stand & Espresso Shop
- Eco-Friendly House Cleaning Service
- Organic Backyard Garden Landscape Design
- Green Bed and Breakfast (B&B)
- Sustainable Mobile Food Vendor
- Biodiesel Cooperative
- Eco Friendly Pool and Spa Cleaning
- Green Wedding and Sustainable Event Planner
- Organic Farm
- Gift Basket Service
- Pedicab Company
- Used Books Vending Machines
- Organic Day Spa
- Restaurant Food Delivery Service
- Used Bicycle Retailer
- Landscape Maintenance in Arid climates
- Organic Food Delivery Service
- Outdoor Gear Consignment Shop
- Eco Concierge Service and Relocation Specialist
- Organic Community Supported Agriculture
- Sustainable Property Management
- Residential Solar
