Green Funeral Practices
Greening Your Business
There is no downside to greening your business. Green businesses are healthy places to work,committed to environmental stewardship that attracts positive community attention and draws eco-minded consumers. Green businesses are energy-efficient, implement resource-saving practices, and are in compliance with environmental protection, health, and safety laws and regulations.Whether your funeral firm has green practices in place now or is just beginning to discover the advantages of going green, the following resources will help your firm save energy, conserve water, reduce waste, recycle, and accomplish other green business objectives.
Getting Started: Green Business Resources
Resources
- SBA.gov: One of best, most extensive resources. Ideas/links to adopt environmentally-friendly/energy efficient practices for business owners who want to control costs, attract customers, and become socially responsible.
- Ten Step Green Guide for Businesses (not just new businesses). Excellent starting place for greening your business, covering compliance through marketing strategies.
- EPA Environmental Compliance Resources
- "Putting Energy into Profits" for small businesses. Savings calculator + renewable energy, paper, recycling, small business trends info.
- Additional Online Resources
Aditional Resources
Green Funerals
Explore the ways funeral directors can meet the service needs of families
through practices that include offering green services, products, and funeral
package options.
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What It Means to Be Green
This resource provides basic information about green funeral options to help you understand and explain what “green” funeral service is to funeral home employees, the families you serve, and your market.
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