Ecopreneuring : the complete guide to small business opportunities from the environmental revolution
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Ecopreneuring : the complete guide to small business opportunities from the environmental revolution
John Wiley & Sons, c1991
- : pbk
Available at 16 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-286) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk ISBN 9780471530749
Description
Designed to allow readers to seize small business opportunities that have been created in recycling, food packaging, Green products and travel services, environmental publishing and other related environmentally-friendly fields.
Table of Contents
Partial table of contents: A CRASH COURSE IN ECOPRENEURING. On Becoming an Ecopreneur: Skills of the Trade. Bankrolling an Ecobusiness: How to Find Capital for Startup and Growth. Cultivating Customers: How to Market Green Products and Services. TAKING CARE OF THE PLANET. Paper Recycling: Making a Living from Yesterday' News. Plastics Recycling: Turning Containers Into Profits. Glass Recycling: Grinding Glass Into Greenbacks. Aluminum Recycling: Squeezing Cash from Cans. Fuel for the Planet: Generating Profits from Energy Conservation. The Water Works: Green Dollars from Brown Rivers. CATERING TO THE GREEN LIFESTYLE. Green Products: Meeting the Demand for Environment-Friendly Goods. Green Grocer: Satisfying the Hunger for Safe Foods. Greenbacks: Helping People Put Their Money Where It Will Do Some Good. THE ECOPRENEUR'S RESOURCE GUIDE. About the Bennett Information Group. Index.
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ISBN 9780471539513
Description
This sourcebook has been designed for entrepreneurs interested in small business opportunities created by the environmental revolution. It aims to enable them to seize the opportunities that have sprung up through increased ecological awareness - business opportunities in recycling, safe foods and food packaging, Green products (personal and baby care products), Green travel services, environmental publishing and more. Practical information on market size, growth potential, capital requirements, overhead and special equipment, insurance, government regulations, competition, marketing and public relations is provided and several case studies of successful projects are included.
Table of Contents
Partial table of contents: A CRASH COURSE IN ECOPRENEURING. On Becoming an Ecopreneur: Skills of the Trade. Bankrolling an Ecobusiness: How to Find Capital for Startup and Growth. Cultivating Customers: How to Market Green Products and Services. TAKING CARE OF THE PLANET. Paper Recycling: Making a Living from Yesterday' News. Plastics Recycling: Turning Containers Into Profits. Glass Recycling: Grinding Glass Into Greenbacks. Aluminum Recycling: Squeezing Cash from Cans. Fuel for the Planet: Generating Profits from Energy Conservation. The Water Works: Green Dollars from Brown Rivers. CATERING TO THE GREEN LIFESTYLE. Green Products: Meeting the Demand for Environment-Friendly Goods. Green Grocer: Satisfying the Hunger for Safe Foods. Greenbacks: Helping People Put Their Money Where It Will Do Some Good. THE ECOPRENEUR'S RESOURCE GUIDE. About the Bennett Information Group. Index.
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