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Organizations and Programs
ShareGreen provides business a place to exchange ideas, discuss the profitability of sustainability and collaborate on accelerating positive environmental change. The site includes case studies of current initiatives being implemented by organizations across many different industries, focusing on water and energy conservation, waste and material management, green employee engagement and much more. The Carbon Trust, a government-funded independent company, helps businesses and the public sector to cut carbon emissions and to exploit the potential of low carbon technologies. The Toronto Association of Business Improvement Areas provides programs and services to the Toronto BIAs, which benefit its members and the environment. greenTbiz develops and delivers energy and environmental conservation programs which have benefits to the environment, while improving the bottom line of the businesses and properties within the BIAs. CarbonCounted is a not-for-profit organization operating CarbonConnect, a carbon footprinting network open to all businesses, consultants, NGOs and governments. The Sustainability Consortium is an independent organization of diverse global participants who work collaboratively to build a scientific foundation that drives innovation to improve consumer product sustainability through all stages of a product's life cycle. Help Me Compost LLC was founded in early 2010 with the purpose of increasing awareness and utilization of the nation's public, corporate, and on-farm composting facilities through the use of an interactive and multifaceted website. Aimed at large generators of waste, such as industrial food processors, groceries, universities, K-12 schools, hospitals, restaurants, municipalities, corporate campuses, prisons, etc. the site's purpose is to provide accurate and immediate information to an audience under pressure to educate itself on waste management practices and striving to quickly reach sustainability goals. IGD is dedicated to the development of the food and grocery industry and committed to the needs of its consumers. Everyone at IGD is working to share insight. From leading research on international business issues to listening to consumer opinion, our goal is always to inspire positive action through information. IGD's food and grocery understanding allows us to deliver training and education programmes that set the industry standard. WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) works in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to help businesses and individuals reap the benefits of reducing waste, develop sustainable products and use resources in an efficient way.
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