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Only is this business I've never seen war was about whether whether global warming . Unseasonable weather we've -- in our business we have very influenced. By the temperature. So we got this idea of let's try to head -- that's a little. And let's try to get some. Insurance forget this until we went out to -- wolf. So actually a report from insurance against the whether the way it works basically is that we haven't unseasonably warm December. We collect. Having said that we don't want to collect it like buying a car insurance you don't get -- credit.

As a designer. Dealt with a global warming weather changes. That will return -- keep that in mind and we try to make garments that are. Function. And fabrics that

you live you should check your local regulations that their house or hazardous waste facility. All battery should be taking and properly disposed. Return back rechargeable battery these are grades cost efficient and effective. Okay and he thought a lot like bombs I think it actually igniting compact fluorescent lightbulbs. This actually lasts seven times longer and it's more energy efficient every household in America switch to compact that's my -- That increments -- maybe 8000 I have. -- Newspapers stack it's been vaccinated. And magazines -- just in newspapers. You can swap and share.

side. Used to reverse side already used paper or perhaps it's an inkjet or matrix printer and fax machine instead of a laser to save energy. At group meetings he's a PowerPoint presentation instead of printing copying multiple documents. Those are some good. Out. Estimates say about 40% of all land cells are filled with paper -- going on the -- wives and making your company have aggressive recycling program. -- and their running profits in -- yet. Wasting water that he environment there. Keeping our officer company eco friendly doesn't cost a lot. And we've covered some quick and simple ways to save money and help save the environment itself maybe

environment compensate aren't -- it's not a trick question. The more eco friendly your company has the better it is for all of us so how does your company stack up take our office audit

it copies it goes up 9%. They're about 3540000. Billion bushels of Philadelphia as a result demolition over the past fifty years. And many of them are very glad that conditions there. There was no regular program for maintaining these -- this is a vacant lot that we needed about five or six years ago now. We started. The slot -- picture -- and rambled about four feet tall. We had to haul all that out with the city's assistance. And bring in topsoil. And plant grass. Treasonous posts and rail fence. These are strategically

Through Philadelphia green horticultural society is developing. Standards for what color is going to be -- could be the future. That'll contribute to this city's synthetic. Economic environmental and social vitality. We work where. Neighborhood people -- community groups with city leaders with a private sector. -- look at a whole range -- infrastructure aspects of the city. From transforming vacant lots to clean and spaces include the current repeal of neighborhoods. -- developing neighborhoods. Parks and as -- and community gardens. And also

a public garden that for many years hadn't been properly maintained. And Philadelphia green -- department called public landscapes in which we care fire. Public spaces and estimates basis throughout the city. And so we

years isn't concerned by what. We've done this largely by reducing our energy consumption . So between 2002010. We will reduce our energy consumption by almost 20% and all of our hotels around the world. This is comparable to taking a 150000 cars off the road it will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and climate warming gases by a million times. So on energy conservation -- company it's very committed to reducing our environmental footprint. On many occasions throughout the year our employees will go out and will clean up their communities to try to get rid of litter to -- clean up beaches to try to clean rivers. So our employees are out there doing that we're also trying to engage our guests because we have thousands and thousands of people staying in hotels. And we have told them number one that we have changed out all of our light bulbs were changed up 450000. Light -- last year. With the new fluorescent high energy saving light bulbs were put in 400000. New shower heads low flow water so we could reduce our water and hot water. News. We put

One of these products you just position. Organic cotton doesn't use of pesticides . -- has strategies and cooperative strategies bamboo is really cool because it actually has natural athletic abilities. You know -- to. Harvested every year in the -- if he. Is also in the process development fabrication. Using recycled soda bottles which is really cool because you certainly soda bottles out there as we all know that we look at it kind of trash. They're really release was that the future.

fall help us. -- her project offers. Garments that are sustainable so organic cotton . It's an example of that -- who is really good example that we have a lot of organic. Ceaselessly. For these for

now who are attracting green stocks. In fact Al all of the Wall Street brokerages. About two years ago started coming out saying. Yes this is something we need to take a look at. This is going to be a growing part of the economy -- reports coming out of Lehman Brothers certainly Goldman Sachs Merrill Lynch and the analysts they're talking about echo friendly stocks in terms of which companies haven't raised the green movement the best media and certainly archer Daniels commitment with the -- all -- record. Congress and the US government is saying gasoline has to have war you final minute it's going to take over the gasoline market didn't even bigger percentages down the road. The other company that investors want to think about as General Electric they've been going green for sometime now. And moving into solar energy and wind energy so I would think that you would be when you look at. All of automotive. Manufacturers are trying to come up with eco friendly cars. And I think there's a market for it for example you know here in the US or something like 500 cars for every 1000 people. Listen this success and China it's only eight. People out of a thousand Carson there's a big booming market to be had for eco friendly cars in -- Also given that terrible -- pollution that's going on China as well. China has about ten nuclear plants right now and -- test site to deal with Westinghouse which just part of Toshiba. To build upwards of 22 more plants like 20/20 you're 20/20 so that may be another. I thought that investors -- a look at. Some investors consider. Going green to -- Because. You know the ones who really looked at these issues -- to really get us off of oil and

The rainforest alliance works to protect biodiversity. And provides an eleven cents. Hey changing business practices end production taxes and also changing back to me. This year we hit one billion dollars. In. Agricultural products that we have certified in the marketplace and one million. Producers and their families who are being. -- supported by the work that they're doing with rainforest alliance certification and a consumer society. That consume only -- partially and there's no reason why business can. Market to consumers products that are sustainable. And and that they consume I think all things -- people and that's the key point. Apple will preferred