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Synaptic Security: Real-Time Cybersecurity Solutions

March 9, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Explore how Synaptic Security provides real-time solutions to protect businesses from evolving cybersecurity threats.
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2022 Success Stories from Green Business Benchmark°

January 25, 2023
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Green Business Benchmark°
Explore inspiring stories from Green Business Benchmark° members who led the way in sustainability with innovative green practices.
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Top 5 Benefits of Buying Local

July 22, 2019
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Green Business Benchmark°
Buying local supports the environment and your community by purchasing items grown or made near your home, reducing carbon footprints and boosting local economies.
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Wendella Tours: Green Public Ferry Transit Across Chicago

June 30, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Since 1935, Wendella Tours & Cruises has reduced road traffic and emissions with public ferry transit, moving over 400,000 passengers in 2018 alone.
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Doteasy Technology Inc: Certified Sustainable Web Hosting Solution

August 4, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Doteasy offers reliable web hosting, domain services, and award-winning support, providing a fast, secure, and sustainable solution for getting online.
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ESG vs. Sustainability Reporting: Key Differences Explained

June 20, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
ESG reporting helps investors assess risk, while sustainability reporting focuses on a company’s environmental and social impact. Learn the key differences.
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10 Environmental Benefits of Using Green Packaging

November 2, 2017
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Green Business Benchmark°
Green packaging helps the environment by using fewer materials, making it more sustainable while providing better results for companies going eco-friendly.
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Eco-Friendly Boxes: Sustainable Packaging and Shipping Solutions

January 20, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Green businesses can choose from a growing range of eco-friendly boxes and packaging options that are reusable, recyclable, biodegradable, and sustainable.
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Eco-Friendly Gym Equipment: Sustainable Choices for Your Facility

February 26, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Gym equipment can be eco-friendly, reducing costs and environmental impact. Explore options like cork mats and energy-generating treadmills for your gym.
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Green Your Office: Eco-Friendly Products and Supplies for Workplaces

August 6, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
To run a sustainable business, consider eco-friendly office products like paper, ink, and lightbulbs that reduce resource use, energy consumption, and waste.
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Sustainability Checklist: 25 Steps to Launch and Manage Your Program

May 24, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Launching a sustainability program requires a clear strategy, purpose, and culture. Follow this checklist to create a roadmap and engage employees effectively.
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Financial Benefits of Running an Eco-Friendly Business

June 17, 2019
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Green Business Benchmark°
Eco-friendly businesses can enjoy tax breaks, subsidies, cost savings, and increased demand, making sustainability both profitable and popular.
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The ROI of Sustainable Business: Benefits for All Stakeholders

August 10, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Sustainable practices benefit customers, employees, partners, and shareholders by protecting the planet, respecting employees, and positively engaging communities.
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The History of Earth Day: How It All Began

March 24, 2023
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Green Business Benchmark°
Earth Day, first celebrated on April 22, 1970, mobilized 20 million Americans and raised awareness of environmental sustainability and ecological protection.
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Opterra Solutions: Sustainable Vegetation and Pest Management

December 10, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Opterra Solutions provides eco-friendly vegetation, pest, and stormwater management services to maintain infrastructure and promote safe work environments.
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The Seven Sins of Greenwashing: Identifying False Eco Claims

December 16, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Greenwashing misleads consumers for short-term gain but poses long-term risks. Learn to distinguish between false eco claims and genuine green practices.
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Brewery Sustainability: A Starter Guide for Eco-Friendly Practices

April 29, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Breweries can reduce their environmental footprint by conserving resources and preventing pollution. Learn key actions for sustainable brewing practices.
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Executive Guide to Corporate Sustainability Training for Employees

October 12, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Whether you’re starting sustainability efforts or expanding them, this guide helps executives implement corporate sustainability training across the company.
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What Is a Green Procurement Policy? A Guide for Businesses

February 25, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
A green procurement policy guides businesses in selecting eco-friendly products and services, focusing on environmental impact and human health.
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How to Be a Successful Ecopreneur: Building a Sustainable Business

March 25, 2020
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Green Business Benchmark°
Ecopreneurs create eco-friendly products and services, using innovative solutions to address environmental challenges and build sustainable businesses.
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How to Create an Eco-Friendly Logo: Top Design Tips & Strategies

February 28, 2020
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Green Business Benchmark°
Learn top design tips and strategies for creating an eco-friendly logo that aligns with your green business’s vision and sustainability goals.
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8 Companies That Sell Only 100% Recycled Products

October 9, 2018
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Green Business Benchmark°
Explore 8 companies offering innovative products made from 100% recycled materials, from hiking gear to toys, helping reduce waste and promote sustainability.
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Sustainable Retail Guide: 40 Initiatives for the Retail Industry

September 19, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Discover 40 essential initiatives for a sustainable retail industry. Learn how to balance business growth with environmental responsibility.
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Buying Local: Pros and Cons of Local Purchases

August 29, 2020
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Green Business Benchmark°
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of buying local. Understand how local purchases support communities, the economy, and environmental sustainability.
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10 Steps to Create a Purpose-Driven Sustainability Program

September 30, 2021
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Green Business Benchmark°
Learn how to build a sustainability program with our 10-step guide. Overcome challenges and integrate sustainability into your business effectively.
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Understanding the CSR Pyramid: Economic, Legal, Ethical, Philanthropic

February 15, 2022
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Green Business Benchmark°
Explore the CSR Pyramid and its four key responsibilities: economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic. Learn how to integrate these for effective social responsibility.
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Greenwashing: 5 Signs to Identify and Avoid

February 13, 2023
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Green Business Benchmark°
Learn 5 signs of greenwashing and how to ensure your business communicates its environmental efforts honestly and effectively.
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