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Westchester Green Business Challenge

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

logos designs 5The recently launched Westchester County Climate Change & Sustainability program asks every resident, business, government and school to strive to reduce its “carbon footprint” by 20 percent by 2015 and 80 percent by 2050.

As a member of the planning team for the Business Sector portion of the Westchester Action Plan, our goal was to develop a program that would motivate as many businesses as possible to move on the path toward sustainability and ultimately lower their green house gas emissions in accordance with the county goal. Continue Reading »

impossible situations = great opportunities

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

blogpic“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”

-Charles R. Swindoll

According to The Natural Step, “… while the past century has brought extraordinary improvements in human health and medicine, public education, and material well-being, the unintended side effect of our progress has been the destruction of ecosystems, the undermining of human needs, and a way of life that cannot continue for much longer.”

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