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Mar 3, 2010

Environmentally Conscious Celebrations

Today, consumers interested in hosting an environmentally conscious celebration can select green invitations, use energy-saving equipment, and provide biodegradable eating utensils. With careful planning, nearly every detail of a baby shower, wedding celebration, anniversary soiree, or birthday party can stay in line with your eco-initiatives. To send eco-friendly party favors home with guests, consider the following suggestions: Wedding Favors – Lavender Wedding Rice Serving as a symbol of fertility and good fortune, tossing rice is a wedding…

Feb 26, 2010

Hannah Teter

Hannah Teter is the Winter Olympian with a golden heart, as the American snowboarder has been spreading the wealth of her success in many life-changing ways. Using the notoriety of her Olympic accomplishments and by embracing innovative ways to green her actions, Teter is making headlines with her most recent plans –living a life that accommodates the environment and places less stress on our natural resources. After the fervor of the Vancouver Olympics die down and…

Feb 5, 2010

Join Our Green Sales Team

The Green Connoisseur is looking for an experienced, environmentally conscious national online sales representative. This is a telecommutable position that could be based out of NYC or California. If you are eager to live and work in your passion zone and feel that you meet the qualifications below, contact us at info@thegreenconnoisseur.com Responsibilities Conduct consultative sales of online advertising to select green and sustainable companies to drive revenue for our network of web-based publications. Maintain a high volume…

Jan 21, 2010

Hope For Haiti Benefit

“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.” - Edward Everett Hale Most individuals are aware of the 7.0 quake that devastated Haiti last Tuesday – as well as the rising death count which is the result of that quake. What some people may not be aware of is that millions of…

Sep 21, 2009

Eco-Luxe at Rouge Tomate in NYC

The Green Connoisseur will be attending the Eco-luxe event at the Rouge Tomate in New York City on September 22, 2009. As a member of the press, we will be bringing you the latest and greatest the sustainable luxury market has to offer. Be sure to check back with us soon for the event highlights and TGC Select offerings from this inaugural Eco-luxe affair. By Elizabeth…

Apr 16, 2009

The Growing Trend of Green Wedding Couture

In a more than 50 billion dollar per year industry, millions of couples take the plunge into matrimonial bliss without even realizing that their walk down the aisle packs a significant environmental punch. Alongside travel plans and decorations, traditional wedding attire greatly impacts the planet. However, a growing trend is on the rise, thanks to eco-conscious couples who choose to embrace conflict-free diamonds, soy inked invitations, and ‘green’ bridal wear. From dresses fashioned with sustainable fibers to recycled vintage creations,…

Jan 23, 2009

The World Champion Pittsburgh Steelers

Nobody thought it was possible this year. With arguably the toughest schedule in the NFL, The Steelers set out on a quest to impose their will. That… is exactly what they did. Even when our fast and furious starters where, at the least strained and sprained and at the most unconscious, we never took our eye off the prize. If it sounds like I’m taking this personally, you are reading me correctly. As we look forward to next…

Dec 11, 2008

Eagles Soar with GO GREEN Campaign

In 2003, the Philadelphia Eagles led the way as the first professional sports organization to implement an environmental strategy. Their GO GREEN Campaign continues to impress today. The Eagles have instituted comprehensive recycling programs and renewable energy purchases as well as initiating programs such as tree-planting, using organic and pesticide-free materials on their playing fields, and recycling cooking oil which had been used in the team’s kitchens and concession areas for the production of bio-diesel fuel.According to Don Smolenski,…

Nov 2, 2008

The Sustainable MBA

The business of business is to make money. It’s unlikely that will ever change. However, companies and the people who manage them are becoming increasingly aware that to make money in a rapidly changing world and diminishing resources, they need to generate revenue in more environmentally sustainable and socially responsible ways. So, while the objective of business remains making money, innovative and progressive businesses are starting to adopt a more open management style. Placing greater emphasis on ethical behaviors…

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