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Burlington Business Can Embrace ECO Solutions

Posted by Lee Kirkby on Wed, Sep 4, 2019 @ 07:09 AM

Businesses are always looking for ways to improve their operations and often it takes a bit of guidance to point them in the right direction to make change.  Burlington businesses have the opportunity to tap into resource guidance through which can help them reduce costs while also helping the planet at the same time.   EcoSolutionsChallengeLogo

Through the assistance of Burlington Green it is possible to obtain consultation and preliminary audit along with a handy checklist to help focus initiatives.

By building a network of eco-friendly providers the community can expand its positive eco foot print and help local business organizations to grow in an eco-friendly manner.

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Burlington Green offers several key  tips on where to start which can be a guide to where to start or to how you are doing already.  Some are easy and some could take a bit more effort.

  • Set up three stream waste separation
  • Use less paper
  • Reduce your overall waste footprint
  • Stock common eating areas with reusable items
  • Say no to plastic water bottles. Provide alternatives.
  • Switch to energy efficient products like LED lighting.
  • Install EV charging in your parking.
  • Install bike racks
  • Re-imagine and beautify your outdoor space.
  • Get your staff involved in the eco community.

By taking the ECO Solutions challenge you can showcase where you are making a positive contribution to making Burlington a more planet friendly community.

While not every business or organization is going to be able to impact every component of the Eco Solution challenge attacking those that you can control and the ones you are able to improve you make a contribution to the overall goal.

By working with other organizations in town who share these goals then the leverage of multiple efforts will expand the overall benefits in the community.

Check our the Burlington Green mandate and look at where you can make your contribution joining with other like minded community partners.

Take up the challenge today!

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