The Business of being green
Take David Suzuki to work
What's in it for you?
Green gigs
The dirty business of greenwashing
Confessions of a lusty environmentalist

Green gigs

In a 2003 survey, sixty-eight per cent of students said a company’s social and environmental reputation is at least as important as the salary offered. And smart employers realize this. That’s why you need to know about a new expression: green-recruiting

Recruiting and maintaining a passionate workforce that values the environment means companies must evaluate and change their workplace culture, too.

So what does a green workplace look like? The Vancity Group recently launched a national program to help employees lighten their environmental footprint - and reduced greenhouse gases by 28.8 tonnes in the first month!
   
The City of Toronto is recognizing green business practices at their annual Green Toronto Awards. Know a worthy candidate for nomination? The deadline is February 29.

Tell us what you’re doing to protect nature at your workplace.

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