At EarthWise Living Solutions (ELS) we help your business address your social and environmental impacts while becoming more efficient and cost effective.    We specialize in helping clients that are big enough to want a formal green program, but don’t necessarily have the staff, budget or expertise to do it all themselves.  For some clients we start at the beginning with assessments to determine your baseline status so we can develop a company strategy which will grow as your company grows.  For others, it means helping them to communicate the green initiatives that they are already doing to their employees and customers.  Once we have helped you to identify your opportunities, we can work together to create a strategic plan that lines up your core values with your financial bottom line.


Does Your Organization Need EarthWise Living Solutions, Inc.?

If you answer yes to any of the below questions then your company can benefit using ELS
  • Is your organization required to comply with environmental laws and regulations?
  • Are you looking for ways to improve your environmental performance?
  • Is the state of your organization’s environmental affairs a significant liability?
  • Does a lack of time or resources prevent your organization from managing its environmental obligations effectively?
  • Is the relationship between your organization’s environmental goals and other goals unclear?
  • Have your business affiliates made advances in becoming more sustainable?
  • Do your clients have expectations for you to become more sustainable?
  •  Are you looking to reduce operating costs?

Are you staying current on business and Environment Trends?

Here are some signs that you need to address your business’s Environmental Policies
  • If your company uses a lot of copy paper do you know how much money is spent per month on paper?  How much is wasted?
  • Do you have policies and procedures on office equipment usage and purchase?
  • Do you use Styrofoam or paper cups in the break room?
  • Do employees complain about air quality; allergy issues or headaches?
  • Do you have a recycle program for bottles and paper?
  • Do you have and Environmental Management Plan or System?
  • Have your business affiliates or competitors gone “Green”?
  • Do you have a supply chain environmental management program?

PROCESS

STEP 1 Determine the level of need based on your Companies Core Values and Initial Assessment

STEP 2 Creating Your Companies Environmental Management Plan (EMP)
  1. Create an Environmental Mission/Policy Statement that aligns with CORE Values
  2. Prioritize areas of Importance
  3. Assess current company practices and identify improvement opportunities
  4. Create an Environmental Management Plan
    1. Policy and Procedure Manual
    2. Communication and employee training
Step 3 – PAYOFF*
  1. Receive ELS’s Sustainability Practices Certification
  2. Meet customer requirements
  3. Improved Regulatory Compliance
  4. Reduce Operation costs
  5. Competitive advantage
  6. Improve employee involvement/moral
  7. Improved environmental performance
  8. Enhanced customer loyalty
  9. More favorable credit terms
  10. Improve public image
*Since each business is unique, each Business will benefit from one or more of the above payoffs differently.  


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