Green Business Opportunities

First, Paul Hawkin, Hunter and Amory Lovins were talking about green commerce in their book "Natural Capitalism" and Paul Hawkin in his book "The Ecology of Commerce". Now 10 years later, political candidates - nationally and here in California - are finally embracing the notion of sustainability AND jobs. And more books and peer reviewed papers are proving the same.

Pundits like Thomas Friedman (particularly in his latest book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded) are calling for enormous investment in clean energy and energy-efficient technologies, while environmental activists are arguing that creating green jobs can save both the economy and the planet.

So what are you waiting for? Our firm, everGREEN landscape architects, was awarded the 2006 Santa Barbara County Green Award for most sustainable, cutting-edge business. More so than our garden's featured in national publications, the Green Award has been more meaningful to other joint venture partners, prospects and clients. We encourage you and your company to do the same. Your companies survival (i.e. sustainability) may depend on it...