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The Greening of Expectations
Consumers are increasingly seeing the green movement, not just as a quality of life issue, but as a survival issue as well. Here's why business should, too.

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It's Easy Being Green
'Think global, act local' is the catch-cry of Adelaide-based environmental biologist and author, Jean Cannon. Her new title, It is Easy Being Green: Simple Steps To Help Your Business Help The World outlines simple steps to assist small to medium-sized businesses meet their environmental impact targets.

The Green Consumer is out shopping and they're reading your company's Environmental Label
Do you frequently read food labels at the grocery store? You're not alone. It's a growing trend these days. And it's expanding beyond just food. Now, consumers are reading the 'environmental' label on products. Just as these consumers have become savvy about learning more about good nutrition, they're becoming equally savvy about what's good for the environment. As a business, it's time to take a look at your company's 'environmental' label.
Environmental Awareness
Last year I researched a number of organizations that had an exceptional business. Among the many things that I learned was that each one is focused on environmental issues. The level of environmental focus varied from one organization to another, but the consistent finding was that the commitment started at the top, it came from the leader.
The GREEN CEO-the Environmentally Conscious Entrepreneur
Applying your business principles and your environmental principles to create a TODAY'S GREEN BUSINESS is the desire of every "earth conscious" entrepreneur. Pia Lord enumerates on Napoleon Hill's 13 steps to riches in building a significant business. Also she gives suggestions for increasing your environmental awareness.
The Journey to Your VISION
Now that you have defined your vision for the coming year, lets' look at how to move toward it. We are going to cover establishing targets and overcoming hazards.

Koch Industries' Environmental Crimes
The Koch companies have a notorious environmental record. According to Greenpeace, in the last 15 years they have amassed an impressive rap sheet that includes everything from environmental violations to negligence causing death.
At Target Everyday is Earth Day
Some environmentalists have criticized Earth Day as a one day event, but companies like Target are making Earth Day everyday. Target is reducing their environmental impact through a multitude of sustainable practices. Target is amongst a growing number of businesses that are marrying their profit motive to environmental responsibility.
Moral Hazards of Metrics
Build on your awareness of moral hazards within business. Steve touches on seven moral hazards within business - quantitative versus qualitative; creativity, innovation and intuition can be put aside with metrics; no evolution, efficiency versus effectiveness; myopia; assumptions and biases; looking backwards not forwards. This article builds upon the work of Ron Baker of VeraSage Institute.
Overview of ISO 14001 EMS Standard
ISO 14001 is really a certificate to measure the extent of your business's environmental duty. It's internationally recognized. ISO 14001 certification assures that your business is organized within the best possible way for wasting as little as possible. It is useful for recycling and lowering pollution. ISO 14001 certified is really a kind of evidence that are conforming to environmental regulations.

5 Reasons Relationship, Value, Consistency Matter More In This Economy
Last week I was doing a presentation on Winning In The Trust & Value Economy for Environmental Data Resources, a Connecticut company providing solutions to manage environmental risk, when I got a great question from the audience.
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