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Green Roofs: Startup Opportunities in Urban Agriculture

The Startup Magazine

One innovative and environmentally friendly approach that is gaining in popularity with both agricultural experts and city planners is that of green roofs. Green roofs, also known as living roofs, not only contribute to the aesthetic appeal of buildings but also present a unique opportunity for startups in urban agriculture.

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5 Green Start-Up Ideas for Entrepreneurs

The Startup Magazine

If you belong to the environmentally awake part of the society and you are done working for big corporations who are large polluters, then starting a small green business is the perfect option for you. The most traditional green options revolve around solar energy. Green cleaning. Source: Unsplash. Eco-friendly transportation.

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The Best Green Marketing Ideas

Women Entrepreneurs Can

For many, going green with marketing is a simple way of doing business right. If you’re looking for a few suggestions, consider the following best green marketing ideas to get you started. Technology is so advanced these days—why not make the most of the communication strategies it has to offer? Invest in Digital Methods.

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How Green Initiatives Can Benefit Your Business

Up and Running

Okay, this isn’t exactly what we mean, but it sure is green! One big decision for your company is whether to implement green initiatives, and that includes everything from reducing energy consumption to wasting less paper. That way, you can make the best adjustments possible when you enact your green plan. Keep reading.

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Rusty Tweed Explores How Sustainability is Impacting the Construction Industry

The Startup Magazine

To this end, a number of commercial green buildings have been designed with features that promote workplace productivity and ambiance. With advances in technology, green buildings can also be built at fairly competitive prices. The cumulative cost impact often adds to lower building operation and corresponding maintenance cost.

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Sustainability in Business Education: Modular Buildings Leading the Way

The Startup Magazine

Cost-Effectiveness and Efficiency Your budgets will stretch further with modular buildings due to their cost-effectiveness. Utility costs are often lower due to better insulation and energy-efficient designs. These are not only cost-effective but also reduce construction waste compared to traditional buildings.

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Love And Giving Aren’t Green: Startups & Corporate Social Impact

YoungUpstarts

In my former life, I worked at an investment bank, where at least one day a year we were required/allowed to donate a day to “Community Teamworks,” and participate in a charitable program. Total cost? I cleaned parks in Brooklyn, served meals in soup kitchens, and mentored underprivileged youth on personal finance.

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