1. LEAN MEAN GREEN
Group 4
Biology 151
8/28/08

2. Overview
•Green Economy
•Going Green
•Investing Green
•Financing Green
•Disney’s Green Model
•Our Green Business Model

3. Green Economy
•Bringing together the
individual needs and materials
of the Earth
•Use-value, not exchange-value
•Quality, not quantity
•Regeneration, not accumulation

4. Going Green
•Alternative energy sources
•Wind
•Water
•Sun, etc.
•Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
•Localization of industries

5. Investing Green
• Types of Green
Investments
• Green Mutual Funds
• Green Chip Stocks
• Markets of the Future
• Profit Possibilities

6. Financing Green
•Power:
•Solar
•Wind
•Hydro
•Efficiency
•Future Technologies
•Financial Incentives
•Financial Issues

7. Disney’s Green Model
•Disney’s Environmentality
•Resource Conservation
oWaste Minimization
•Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
oGreenhouse Gas
Management
•GHG emissions
inventory
•EPA Report
oConservation

8. Disney’s Green Model
•Resource Conservation
Energy
Strive for Five
Reducing energy utilized by
electricity, natural gas, and chilled
and hot water utilities
Fuel Cell Technology
Water
Use of Reclaimed Water
Wildlife
Disney Wildlife Fund

9. Business Model
•Recycling
•Each person can save hundreds of pounds of
materials that are put into landfills
•You can recycle paper waste, cardboard,
plastic, green waste, wood, glass, batteries, ink
cartridges, and metal.

10. Business Model
Gas Emissions
•Cutting down on our carbon footprint
•Carpooling is the best way to cut your footprint
•Do several tasks or errands on a single trip

11. Business Model
Gas Emissions
•Saving energy on simple daily activities can
save you hundreds over a year.
•Use high efficiency halogen light bulbs
•Turn off the air conditioner when not needed
and use a fan if possible, turning it off for one
more hour each day saves on average $100 a
year.

12. Business Model
•Using Halogen lights
•Recycle office supplies and use recycled
paper
•Invest in solar powered energy
•Provide public transportation for
employees; Provide incentives for
carpooling
•Waste minimization
•Paperless environment

13. Business Model
•Increase windmill dependence
•Set up automatic sensors for light and electrical
appliances
•Bathroom
•Hallway/Offices
•Kitchen

14. Questions??