According to a Pew Research Center survey 18% of US social media users have changed their profile picture to raise awareness or draw attention to an event or issue. Most of those that have changed their profile picture have done it to show solidarity with the LGBT community and support LGBT rights. Social media is a great way to make companies aware of the social causes you … [Read more...]
Why You Should Adopt Eco-Friendly Business Habits
Eco-friendly business habits are becoming essential these days and it’s not just about protecting the environment. In the age of transparency that we live in, it’s as much about your reputation as anything. It might sound cynical but as brands are pressed upon to tell their stories in ever more detailed ways– through blogs, social media and networking events - do you really … [Read more...]
Green Construction: Changing the Economic Landscape
Construction is a fundamental step in housing the ever-expanding human population. It’s also a step with a sometimes destructive reliance on the environment: as urbanisation increases, so does our dependence on natural resources.2007 marked the first time in history when there were more of us living in towns and cities rather than rural areas. Now, with buildings in the EU … [Read more...]
Tips for Going Green While Remodeling
There are many different choices for you if you would like to go green on your next remodeling project. There are many steps that you need to take when remodeling regardless of if you are going green or not. When you choose to go green there are some additional steps that will be taken. The long term benefits of going green in your home will really make you want to start … [Read more...]
Tips for Going Green at the Office
The following is a guest post about going green at the office. If interested in submitting a guest post, please read my guest post policy and then contact me.Creating an environmentally friendly office space is not only important for sustainability, it can also have a positive impact on your bottom line and the way your customers perceive you. However, green products are … [Read more...]