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Overcoming Green Hurdles

Blog from Taiga Company

According to the Natural Marketing Institute’s (NMI) Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) Consumer Trends Database, more than 80% of today’s total U.S. adult population shows some type of green motivation.  In fact, as sustainability consultants, we receive more and more requests from individuals seeking eco awareness in their life.  Some are just beginning their …

C5 Company Joins No Dirty Gold Campaign

Press Release from C5 Company, LLC

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) - May 7, 2010 - C5 company announced today that it has joined the No Dirty Gold campaign of EARTHWORKS by signing the Golden Rules. The Golden Rules call on mining companies to meet basic social and environmental standards, including respect for human rights, protection of fragile ecosystems, and refraining for dumping and contaminating water and soil. "Thanks to …

Breaking News: Oil Has Reached Shore on Harbor Island

Blog from Greenopolis

GreenopolisTV is on the scene where the first oil sightings have hit the shores of Harbor Island, LA. This will greatly affect the Brown Pelican, a species recently taken off the endangered list.Greenopolis.com is dedicated to our users. We focus our attention on changing the world through recycling, waste-to-energy and conservation. We reward our users for their sustainable behaviors on …

Lean and Green: Waste Reduction

Blog from Taiga Company

Did you know that the average American throws out 550 pounds of paper, 318 pounds of food, and 90 pounds of glass per year?  About 80 percent of that garbage ends up in landfills. One way to avoid garbage ending up in landfills is to reduce waste.  Oftentimes, when visiting with a client in our sustainability consulting, we explain that waste reduction is the first component of …

Green Living is Healthier Living

Blog from Taiga Company

Housing and working conditions are important factors influencing health. Eco awareness through building design and building practices can create healthier home and work environments through better indoor air quality and healthier building materials.  As a personal consultant creating personal sustainability plans, many of our clients initially explore eco awareness in their life with …
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