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SUSTAINABLE GREEN ENERGY

DonnelJonathanJulianMohammed

How Can We Go Green?

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Highlights of Green Technology

Sustainable building architectureHybrid technologyEfficient lighting Environmental ImpactsPublic response Popular business model

Why Go Green (business)?

ProfitableReduce operating costProvide a clean working environment Part of business growth strategy Legal and tax advantages

Why Go Green (Environment)?

Reduce fuel consumption Respect for environmental issuesProvide a clean working environment Increased demand for resources in developing countries Sustainability

Why are companies choosing to go Green?

Consumers requests• Hybrid (Toyota)• Organic foods (whole foods)

Consumers confidence EthicsLongterm planning Make more green as in money

How are companies going Green?

Using new materials Improving product designsRecyling and ReusingImplementing new policiesEducating their wok forceBuilding new environment friendly facilities

How people can contribute to Green movement ?

Think “green”Conserve energy Use renewable energyConserve waterUse local and natural Recycle and reuse

Think GREEN

Green BuildingGreen EnergyGreen CarsGreen Foods

Green Building

Increase efficiencySmart designsReduce Impact on• Human • EnvironmentUse less materials

Green EnergyAlternative Renewable Energy Sources

Wind PowerSolar PowerHydro PowerGeothermal Bio Fuels

Wind Power

Wind rotates turbines to create electricity

Solar Power

Photovoltaic (solar panel): photons from sunlight knock electrons into higher sates of energy causing potential voltage difference (electricity).

Hydro Power

Force of rushing water turns turbines attached to a generator that creates electricity

Geothermal

Pipes are routed near geothermal activity. Boiling creates steam which turns turbines

Green Cars

Health EffectsImpact on health and the environment

Respiratory problemsImpair the body’s immune systemIncrease a person’s risk of cancerBirth defects, low birth weight, infant deathsAsthma

Green Vehicles Impact on health and the environment

Smaller, lighter carsFewer materialsDecreases emissionsLess environmental pollution

Conclusion?Companies are joining the green movement

Because green technologies are good for business and it will continue to do so in the future

Think GreenIt’s trendy

It’s important!

It’s good for the environment

It saves companies money

It benefits our health

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