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Some stuff about bamboo
Bamboo grows with astonishing speed - up to 12 inches per day, making it one of the most renewable resources in building and product design
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Topics : Forestry
Brand green products with non-green benefits
From surveys and market research, it was found that it was important to brand green product lines with non-environment benefits for consumers to place value on them - that is, consumers might like the idea of green but their purchases are not going to be driven by green - they are still going to be decided by core functional benefits
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Green Goods Have Tiny Marketshares
Organic foods?which consumers buy more for their own health than for the environment?s?accounted for less than 3 percent of all food sales in 2006, according to the Nutrition Business Journal. In 2006, green laundry detergents and household cleaners made up less than 2 percent of sales in their categories. And despite their trendiness, hybrid cars made up little more than 2 percent of the U.S. auto market in 2007, according to a report by J.D. Power and Associates. - Read More
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Topics : Finance