Big Brands And Renewable Energy: What Can Small Businesses Learn?

Posted on Aug 5 2015 - 7:02am by Alexandra Ashton

Living a green life is no longer a trend followed only by nature enthusiasts, these days it is becoming a necessity. If we want to ensure sustainable development and better future for us and our children, we must begin to take steps that will bring us closer to that goal. This is no longer a question of individuals, but the world in general. That is why more and more companies are taking steps to greening their businesses. And using renewable energy is an excellent way to start that journey to a greener life.

Some of the biggest companies in the world have already started to take green actions in their business. They have become initiators whose steps are being followed by other companies. Google, Sony and Microsoft are just some of the big brands who are trying to run a greener business. From being carbon neutral, using renewable energy to reducing the annual energy consumption, these companies surely do whatever it takes to provide a safe and healthy future for all humanity. Smaller businesses are slowly following their steps because of the fear that they will not have financial capabilities for achieving those green goals. But, the truth is that some of these actions do not require you to spend millions of dollars.

You can learn from the examples of these large companies and take utilize the best ideas in business operations of your company. Did you know that you could save 5 -10% of energy bills just by doing few simple actions? You will be surprised by how much difference you could make just by turning off the computers or lights when they are not in use. Not only that won’t cost you any money, but it will help you save it. Learn more steps you could take to run a greener business with the help of this great infographic.

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About the Author

Alexandra Ashton, Communications at Neomam Studios , the UK based Infographic Agency. Alexandra is a content and design enthusiast with a keen eye for detail.