Greening Your Business for Greater Profitability

Some people think that…

• Add-on activity • Costs more• Time consuming• Marketing ploy • Too much change in current

operation• Leave the problem up to others • Turning into a hippie • Trend

The truth is that…

A way of life

that can change your life,

your business life, the life of the others

and the life of this planet!

Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environmental and social degradation.

Paul Hawken

Natural Capitalism

⏎ Green Workspace

Our first organic farm

Fereikos• Organic snail farms• Seminars -Volunteering program• Support regional economies • Contribute to the prosperity and economic

health of the community • Slow food movement • Snail products without conservatives or

additives • Recycling• Use of renewable energy sources• Commitment to sustainability

Advantages (and only advantages)

• Environment • Save or spend less • Reduction in waste- utility costs• Improve brand image• Favorable customer reaction• Improved customer loyalty• Pleasant, employee friendly office• Better relations with suppliers• Increase appeal to ethical investors • Collaborations• Competitive advantage, credibility • Legal, tax benefits • New marketing opportunities• Grants-funding

PEOPLE PLANET PROFIT

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.  Native American Proverb