Tag: Green Movement
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Always Nice To See The Big Boys Working On Greening Their Businesses
Here’s a little news story about a big company doing green things. Toshiba Canada is one of the more progressive outposts in the vast Toshiba empire when it comes to green initiatives. We encourage you to check out this link…who knows, maybe you’ll get some ideas that will help you green your workplace too. http://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/4459820-markham-company-puts-focus-on-being-green/
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How Greener Practices Can Save Your Business Money
This is a guest post from blogger and friend of Our Green Directory, Elizabeth Reed. We have an open door policy for guest blogger. As long as it’s green, interesting and informative we’re happy to post. No one goes into business to lose money on purpose. As we live in the digital age, there are…
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Berlin Street Artists Make Insane Art Out Of The City’s Waste
This is a really cool article about a ‘green’ activity that’s going on in Berlin Germany. The link below will take you to the Fast Company blog where this article is posted. I think this would be a great initiative to try and get launched in Canada, where there seems to be a never ending…
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Our Standards.
Depending on how many signups we have on our site, I usually sit down on Sunday morning and go through all the listing applicants, separate out the ones that do qualify for listing from those who don’t, assign categories and then post their listings on the site. As we have grown (about 550 listings), I…
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Buying Local — It’s Good For A Lot of Reasons.
While this isn’t what you would call strictly a green post, it is an issue about which we feel strongly. The Green Movement is a community, within that community are a lot of small businesses that are doing their best to act in an environmentally responsible way. We believe that is is the accumulation of…