Earth Day Tips and Activities for Small Businesses
Celebrate your commitment to a healthy environment with small business Earth Day activities that make a difference. We’ve gathered this list of ideas to help you get started in thinking about ways to engage your employees and customers in caring for our planet and to support environmental sustainability in your business.
How Inflation and Rising Energy Costs Affect Small Businesses
Of the challenges small businesses face today, rising energy costs are near the top of the list for many executives. Inflation has been in the headlines–and worse–in your expense accounting.
Guide to Switching Electric Companies for Small Businesses
Thoughts of switching electric providers are on many small business leaders’ minds. High power bills are motivating businesses to take a second look at their electricity options.
8 Ways Your Small Business Is Wasting Electricity
Wasting electricity at work is an all too common problem; but one that is easy to fix. Wasting energy by a business, especially during the holiday season, affects your bottom line and the community.
8 Ways to Reduce Waste at Your Business
Looking for ways to reduce waste at your business makes sense. Growing public awareness of companies caring for the environment and growing waste management are some of the drivers for reducing waste in your workplace.
How to Do a Small Business Energy Audit
What is a business energy audit? Putting a business energy audit on your agenda in the coming year makes sense.
Pros and Cons of Carbon Offsets for Businesses
Understanding carbon offsetting pros and cons will help you make the right decision for your company and is an important move toward achieving your environmental impact goals. Reducing your business’s carbon footprint is a worthy endeavor.
How to Achieve Your Small Business’s Sustainability Goals
Environmental sustainability has become a core strategic driver in business today. Beyond helping the environment, setting small business sustainability goals and developing plans for achieving them can benefit your business.
What Is Environmental Sustainability?
Environmental sustainability is a phrase that gets used often, but not everyone really understands it. Just what is environmental sustainability?
How to Calculate and Reduce Your Operating Expenses
Understanding how to calculate operating expenses and finding effective operational cost reduction strategies have always been important to well-run businesses. In today’s tougher economic climate and with uncertainty in many industries, keeping tabs on the costs to run your business is critical to the financial health and success of your company.
How to Make Your Products Easily Recyclable
Your small business can design for recycling and contribute to a greener community. Learning how to make recycling easy for your customers is something that will pay dividends to your reputation and bottom line–in addition to improving the environment.
