Sunday, February 22, 2004
Socially Responsible Business
The Sustainable Business Movement is Bigger than you Might Imagine!
VICTORIA, BC, Feb. 21, 2004 - (VVBBN ref. to Environlink) - Several recent studies show that between 40 and 50 million Americans - about 25% of the adult population - are beginning to make value-based choices in more and more product categories. When price and quality are comparable, socially responsible businesses have the advantage. To learn more about these studies see http://www.envirolink.org/articles/jan98-2.html .
The Sustainable Business Movement is Bigger than you Might Imagine!
VICTORIA, BC, Feb. 21, 2004 - (VVBBN ref. to Environlink) - Several recent studies show that between 40 and 50 million Americans - about 25% of the adult population - are beginning to make value-based choices in more and more product categories. When price and quality are comparable, socially responsible businesses have the advantage. To learn more about these studies see http://www.envirolink.org/articles/jan98-2.html .
Recycled Building Materials / Environment
The ReBuilding Center Supports Our United Villages
PORTLAND, OR, Feb. 2004 (ReBuilding Center) - The ReBuilding Center is a project of the non-profit community enhancement organization, Our United Villages. Developed by a group of dedicated volunteers, The ReBuilding Center is modeled after other successful building material recovery operations throughout North America (there are over 500 in the United States and Canada-see links for more info). The ReBuilding Center opened its doors to the public in June of 1998, and moved to their 62,000 square foot warehouse space in December 1999. http://www.rebuildingcenter.org/.
The ReBuilding Center Supports Our United Villages
PORTLAND, OR, Feb. 2004 (ReBuilding Center) - The ReBuilding Center is a project of the non-profit community enhancement organization, Our United Villages. Developed by a group of dedicated volunteers, The ReBuilding Center is modeled after other successful building material recovery operations throughout North America (there are over 500 in the United States and Canada-see links for more info). The ReBuilding Center opened its doors to the public in June of 1998, and moved to their 62,000 square foot warehouse space in December 1999. http://www.rebuildingcenter.org/.
Zero Waste / Recycling / Sustainable Industry
Recycling Essential for Sustainability
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 2004 (ILSR, by Neil Seldman) - Recycling, composting and waste reduction have been a basic precept of sustainability . It is essential for a sustainable industrial economy. "Recycling is the common denominator of all environmental activity," says Rick Anthony, the nation's foremost recycling expert and co-founder of the California Resource Recovery Association, the National Recycling Coalition and the Grass Roots Recycling Network. http://www.ilsr.org/recycling/newmovement2.html.
Recycling Essential for Sustainability
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 2004 (ILSR, by Neil Seldman) - Recycling, composting and waste reduction have been a basic precept of sustainability . It is essential for a sustainable industrial economy. "Recycling is the common denominator of all environmental activity," says Rick Anthony, the nation's foremost recycling expert and co-founder of the California Resource Recovery Association, the National Recycling Coalition and the Grass Roots Recycling Network. http://www.ilsr.org/recycling/newmovement2.html.
