2. Green business is a way of
doing business that protects the natural
environment.
3. It supply goods or
services within a local
community.
2. This business will also engage in forward-
thinking policies for environmental
concerns and policies affecting human
rights
4. 3. This is a business functioning with no
negative impact.
4. This business can be large or small, and
ownedby women or men of any age,
ethnicity or socio-economic background.
5. GREEN BUSINESS IS A SMART
BUSINESS
Preserves or enhances environmental quality.
Provides family supporting wages and benefits,
with safe working conditions.
Saves money, enhances business reputation,
accesses new opportunities and boosts staff
morale.
6. GREEN BUSINESS IS A SMART
BUSINESS
Improves the efficiency and reduces energy,
waste and water costs.
Reduces environmental gas emissions and
other environmental pollutants.
Reduces ecological footprint
7. GREEN BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION
There are many terms in the public and academic
debate about
1. How companies green their
business ?
2. How are they categorized as
green companies?
8. These terms are ranging from the more product-
oriented perspectives like
1. Clean-tech companies that produce e.g.
renewable energy such as wind and
solar power, resource efficient products
such as energy efficient pumps.
2. Service-oriented companies which
provide environmental services.
9. These terms are ranging from the more product-
oriented perspectives like
3. Process-oriented initiatives in their
businesses or whole value chain such as
Environmental ISO-standards,
Cradle to-cradle,
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Green reporting
10. TYPES OF GREEN BUSINESS MODEL
INNOVATION
Two main models:
The incentive models:The incentive
models include functional sales or
product service systems and
performance-based models which may
have green effects.
11. TYPES OF GREEN BUSINESS MODEL
INNOVATION
Energy Saving Companies (ESCOs),
Water Saving Companies(WASCO),
Material Saving Companies (MASCO), Chemical Management Systems
(CMS),
Design, Build, Finance, Operate (DBFO) etc.
12. TYPES OF GREEN BUSINESS MODEL
INNOVATION
Life-cycle models: The life-cycle models
include cradle to cradle, take back
management, green supply chain management,
and industrial symbiosis.
