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Green Job Practices
Around the WorldGreen enterprises from Lithuania and Europe
What is green (sustainable) business?
Enterprise that has minimal negative impact on the global
or local environment, community, society, or economy
In general, business is described as green if it
matches the following four criteria:
It incorporates principles of sustainability into each of
its business decisions.
It supplies environmentally friendly products or services
that replaces demand for non-green products and/or
services.
It is greener than traditional competition.
It has made an enduring commitment to environmental
principles in its business operations.
TOP 5 World's Most Sustainable
Companies 2017
1. Siemens AG | Germany | Industrials
2. Storebrand ASA | Norway | Financials
3. Cisco Systems Inc | United States | Information Technology
4. Danske Bank A/S | Denmark | Financials
5. Ing Group | Netherlands | Financials
IKEA
committed to invest EUR 2.1 billion in purchasing their own wind and solar power generation equipment
more than 700,000 solar panels
100% of its cotton come from farms, witch mandate reduced use of water, chemical fertilizers and pesticides
New showers will save up to 30% water and energy
Unilever
Several of their most known brands: Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, Domestos.
In 2016, factory sites reduced CO2
emissions from energy by 43% per tonne of production compared to 2008.
In 2016, 31.6% of Unilever total energy use in manufacturing operations was generated from renewable resources, compared to 15.8% in 2008.
In 2016, 63% of all grid electricity used in manufacturing operations was generated from renewable resources.
More about PIGEON
Student’s Arts Bachelor project
PIGEON is a colorful kick scooter designed for a city "birds".
Lightest kick scooter in the World – only 4.56 kg.
The main philosophy of the PIGEON was to give up all unnecessary parts and
just keep the essence of the product.
Aims to be the most popular kick scooter in the World
Easy to use I Easy to carry I Nothing unnecessary I Environmental friendly
Eco-Nation.lt
Eco Nation is an eco-friendly, fair trade, and vegan fashion shop for
young, stylish, and conscious. #sustainablefashion
Business that promotes eco-friendly lifestyle. Building community of
same-minded people.
Recycled fabrics
Organic cotton clothing
Bamboo clothing
Hemp clothing
More about
Philosophy
Natural
Fresh
True
Eco-friendly
Cruelty-free
Inspiring
Building Eco houses
For comfortable and healthy living
Fresh air in-house
No need of air humidifiers
Maximum usage of Sun
Less expenses for heating
Lighter, long lasting, thinner, stronger
materials
Higher property value
Types of eco houses
Modular
Cedar
Wooden
Any questions?