Small businesses across the United States spend a staggering $60 billion on energy every year, most of which is consumed in electricity. Keeping work premises warm in the winter and cool in the summer is a necessary part of running any business but is also energy intensive, equating to one of the biggest energy costs. […]
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In 2017, a staggering 39% of total U.S. energy consumption was used for commercial and residential buildings, equating to about 38 quadrillion British thermal units. Virtually all businesses rely on energy to perform everyday functions. Energy is an expense no business can escape. However, when it comes to improving your bottom line and becoming more
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You might run a pizza delivery shop, a local florist, a small trucking company or a pharmacy with a delivery service. Whatever the business, if you operate a fleet of vehicles, conserving the amount of energy they consume is an effective way to save on expenses. If you want to cut energy costs for your
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With prolific advancements in telecommuting technology, there’s a growing number of employees and small business owners working from home in the U.S. In fact, according to the State of the Remote Job Marketplace report from FlexJobs, there are now 3.9 million Americans working from home offices for at least half the time, equating to 2.9%
LED lighting has replaced many of the traditional bulbs and fixtures over the past several years. These bulbs are more efficient and better for the environment, making them an attractive option in a number of settings — including office buildings. If you’re looking to make your office space more energy efficient or just want to
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Vehicles can be a major expense for small businesses. Whether you need service vans to visit customers’ homes or smaller vehicles to make local deliveries, gas can take up a significant amount of your budget. Even though gas prices are constantly fluctuating, there are some little things you can do to ensure your fuel expenses
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Did you know you could save small amounts that together add up to big benefits for your business? Conserving energy, making smart use of technology, recycling, seeking out energy tax breaks, and other moves can improve your business, help make employees more committed and result in savings. Here are 10 ways to do that: Adjust
Tyler Gage didn’t set out to save the planet when he wrote the business plan for his company Runa. Back then, Gage was attending Brown University and wanted a way to consume caffeine without the jitters that often go along with coffee drinking. However, as he built the business, he realized the importance of sourcing
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