Green Business Solutions
2012
Creative Green Business Ideas To Inspire You To Be Eco FriendlyGreen friendly Living: Green living is an attempt to carry out your life in an Eco-friendly, environmentally responsible manner by every citizen.Introduction:The research article is focused on going green. The research question for this paper is "why to go green?" and How to go green? This research will consist of mainly secondary data and data is collected through articles, newspapers, magazines, internet, and from other related published data.To "go green" means to live a lifestyle that is more harmonious with one another and the earth. Energy efficiency, using items that will not remain in the earth, reducing trash, reusing and recycling. Because we don't have another planet to go to. We need to care for the one we have.Reasons for Going GreenGlobal warming is the most important environmental problem the world faces. Because of the need for urgent action, the greatest challenge is to move rapidly to much increased energy efficiency and to nonfossil- fuel energy sources. Going green is very essential in order to conserve world's natural resources and to live a health life. Our consumption of non-renewable natural resources is too high already. There are number of methods that could be used to conserve the earth resources and to create a healthy friendly eco-system.The purpose of this research was to becoming more aware of the impact of our actions on the natural environment and to investigate different ways to engage in green business to reduce electricity use, recycle paper and replace hazardous materials.The Definition of "Going Green"Although different definitions of "going green" exist, the term generally refers to the actions of individuals, businesses and governments to protect the quality and continuity of life through the conservation of natural resources and the prevention of pollution. (Lesourd & Schilizzi, 2001:36; Newton, 2005:3).Objectives1. Generating "Greener business" ideas2. To promote "green activities" by individuals in India3. Creating an awareness for "going green"4. Adapting "green" business practices5. Effort to conserve non renewable energy sourcesGreen Business Ideas or Green Business SolutionsMany ideas can be generated to practice green efforts and green business to conserve our natural resources and to create an eco friendly environment to live in. Few of such ideas to create an eco friendly environment may be running paperless offices, conductingenvironmentally friendly meetings, eco tourism, green kitchen, green cleaning, using biodegradable products like bags and papers & greetings, green hangers, Solar electricity, tidal energy, solar energy, geo thermal energy, biodiesel, urban gardening.Expected OutcomeThe level of environmental awareness and engagement by individual households as well as business firms will be enhanced through such articles and workshops."Today's consumers want to know about where, how, when and what in even the most routine products and are concerned about the impact their purchases on the environment and their health." Firms should also communicate their "green" efforts to the public to gain respect and recognition as a "green" business. It primarily consists of following subsectors:1. Green Toys :Toys which are made from natural materials or recycled or sustainable materials.2. Eco Friendly Events:Events which are beneficial to the natural environment like plantation.3. Green Media:Media covering Eco friendly topics and also itself utilizing conserving resources and cutting waste which helps saves money and the environment.4. Eco Packer n MoversPackers and movers are associated with companies that are involved in providing relocation services with minimum adverse impact to environment like using re- used packaging , hybrid vehicles for relocating etc5. …
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