All Blog Posts Tagged 'green' (5)

Here at Change2, creating digital content and tools to drive behaviour change resulting in sustainable outcomes is what we are all about. We've been working on it for a while, and through our sister company 2and2 - www.2and2.com.au - we've gained…

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Human resources managers know it. New graduates know it - opportunities abound in the new green economy. It appears that all kinds of engineers, scientists and architects are taking jobs with companies at at the forefront of the energy and emissions business. With oil prices near record highs and more companies concerned about their carbon footprints, workers are on the lookout for employees who have a commitment to sustainability or who have taken an obvious climate change stand,… Continue

There are two types of people in the world - those who divide people into groups and those who don’t. In marketing, the practice of customer segmentation is important. It helps make sense of the complexity in the way decisions are made, especially in purchasing. Often, dividing people into four or five groups makes problems seem more manageable. I personally like the five point scale that TerraChoice has come up with, ranging from (RAW NUTZ) Righteous And Willing Nature Unspoiling… Continue

Three manufacturing companies in regional Victoria's Castlelmain are planning to make a 30% cut to their emissions. But they're not waiting for 2020 - their goal is 2010. And one of them is planning to double production in their plant at the same time.

In consultation with the CSIRO, they're following Woking's example by using a smart local solution to provide heat, power and cooling from one generation plant.

The Borough of Woking in the UK got completely off…

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SAN DIEGO, CA – December 3, 2009 - While the political world is mired in environmental and energy debates far removed the lives of everyday citizens, one organization is working on the ground to make a real difference in the use of energy and water resources by America’s homeowners. The Eco Institution, a San Diego-based environmental education firm, is training the next generation of “green home inspectors” and “energy auditors”—men and women who help families and businesses in their… Continue