Energy 101

The planet—this great, blue orb we all inhabit—is surprisingly fragile. Sure, it’s made of durable stuff like rock, but there are other ways in which the Earth is susceptible to damage. We are all consumers by nature, and the resources we need to live– like electricity, oil, and natural gas — are limited in supply.

Maybe you’ve looked into green energy for the environment, but there’s so much more to it than that. So what is green energy’s impact on the world, apart from the environmental benefits? To answer that question, here are nine things you may not know about green energy:

The importance of sustainability and its impact on business practices has become undeniable. Recently there has been a global shift away from consumer-based economies and cultures to ones that are conserver-based.

Saving energy makes good business sense. Not only is conserving energy good for the environment, but it’s also good for your bank account. By implementing a few simple energy-conservation strategies you can help reduce your monthly business energy bills.

Smart businesses are always looking for ways to cut costs, and taking steps to be more energy efficient has compounding results that do exactly that.