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 […]
We all need a to-go box from time to time, whether it’s your meal on the run or your delectable leftovers that you just couldn’t let go to waste. The disposable nature of to-go boxes make them less-than-eco, but there are sustainable solutions to the take-out container problem.
Start by reducing your […]
You know the scenario: You’re in a hurry with your take-out and, as you flee the scene, you grab a thick stack of paper napkins — realizing later you have far more than you may ever need.
We’ve all done it; somehow, paper napkins are easily frittered away. Other than a slight […]
“Americans toss out enough paper and plastic cups, forks, and spoons every year to circle the equator 300 times.” – CleanAir.org
Makes that age-old question, “Would you like that for here or to go?” a little more important, right?
It’s an age-old question in the food service industry and restaurant owners might […]
Specialty advertising is a popular form of sales promotion designed to increase public recognition of a business’ name.
Companies create various types of merchandise that display their names, logos and contact information — anything from T-shirts, hats and bags to drinkware, key chains, magnets and pens — to try and […]
Spring is in the air, and in many places, it’s the time to start planning the garden for 2009. A terrific green business opportunity exists for aspiring eco-entrepreneurs to do landscaping work. Landscape Design refers to the design and setup of a landscape environment around a house or other building. By designing a landscape with […]
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- 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