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Retail Giant finds its Green Religion

Posted Monday, October 19th, 2009 by admin

Wal-Mart launched its sustainability initiatives in 2005. I attended a quarterly sustainability meeting led by then-CEO Lee Scott in Bentonville, Ark., at the company’s headquarters.

Going Green makes Corporations Market Leaders

Posted Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 by admin

I discuss how making green choices can improve your companies standing in the market in my latest column in the National Post.

“So far, we have examined how energy efficiency can cut costs and drive bottom-line profitability. But going green can also drive top-line revenue with explosive markets, committed green consumers and value-driven employees.

Companies are going green to position themselves as leaders in rapidly expanding markets….”

See the full text here: http://bit.ly/4SGs09

Tags: consumers, energy efficiency, environment, going green, hsbc, market leaders
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National Column on Energy Efficiency in National Post

Posted Friday, June 26th, 2009 by admin

Today marks the inaugural column in the National Post on energy efficiency. You can read the column at http://bit.ly/7EJtJt

The theme is how going green is the best thing ever for the corporate bottom line. The column, which appears on the back page of the Financial Post section, will provide practical, proven ways of how going green can save money in these tough times.

Of course I’d love to hear your ideas I should cover in the column: it’s all about how going green is the best thing ever for the bottom line. Email your ideas to me at jimh (at) jimharris.com

Please post the column to your Facebook, digg it, stumble on it so that 1) this important info gets out widely & 2) the National Post continues to expand its coverage of this essential area! jim-harris-head-furniture-np