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The Economic Case for Sustainability in Business
Increasingly, businesses are opting for sustainability. Being environmentally sustainable really just means finding ways to cut waste, which in turn reduces operating expenses – and every successful business wants to reduce operating costs and increase profits.
WSBC Event: Wisconsin Businesses Must Be Sustainable
The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC) hosted a terrific conversation around sustainability standards and disclosures in conjunction with honoring its annual Sustainable Business Award winners on June 23rd, in Muskego. We review key points on these topics from three prominent speakers.
Miron Completes Second Cool Choices Sustainability Program
Congratulations to Miron Construction Co., Inc., who just wrapped up their second Cool Choices employee engagement program around sustainability in June, 2017! Miron, a construction firm headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, has a longstanding commitment to sustainability.
Cool Choices in Action: Inpro’s Sustainability Story
Cool Choices met with Amanda Goetsch, Corporate Sustainability Manager at Inpro Corporation, during a recent webinar to discuss the successful results Inpro received from implementing Cool Choices employee engagement programs as part of their sustainability initiatives.
Beyond the Game: Michelle Recycles with TerraCycle
Alumni of the Cool Choices program continue to take daily sustainable actions that improve what they do at work, at home, and in the community. This month, we spotlight Michelle, a member of our Connected alumni community, that has impressed us with her awesome green decision to improve her recycling efforts through TerraCycle recycling programs.
Are Fireworks Bad for the Environment?
I’ve been encouraging people to reduce waste and minimize their greenhouse gas emissions for more than 25 years now, and some questions still make me wince:
Cool Choices Partners with Kohler on Sustainability Program
Cool Choices is thrilled to announce our partnership with Kohler Co. and its associates to develop and field an employee engagement program promoting Kohler’s leadership in environmentally sustainable business practices.
Sustainable Practices that Add Up
We often assert that small sustainable practices add up. So what are some specific examples? Honestly, the examples are everywhere!
10 Sustainable DIY Projects for Summer
Looking for some fun summer activities you can do with your family and friends this summer? Whether you’re entertaining restless kids, hosting an arts and crafts night for friends, or you just want to get creative on your own, try out one of our favorite top ten ideas for sustainable DIY projects this summer.
Eco-Friendly Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate and honor the father figures in your life. Whether dad is an outdoorsman, a techie, or just loves to kick back and relax, these gifts show you care for both him and the planet.
