There is a growing demand for green products and services – that is, those that are produced with environmental and social sustainability as key elements of the production – termed “green products and services”.

The Guide answers a very simple question: “From the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed, what are the products and services I purchase and where can I find green alternatives?” That is, “Where are the green dry cleaners?” “Where do I find organic, locally grown produce?” “Where do I find vegetarian restaurants?”

In addition to the print version, Eneract has created a web-based version of the Guide, which, for the most part, mirrors the information found in the print edition.

Fighting climate change: 5 ways to make a difference
The current global warming crisis has elicited an incredible response from unlikely allies. The world’s top scientists agree that we need to stop our fossil fuel addiction if we’re going to stop destroying the planet. Even economists are responding to this call for action.

Recently, Sir Nicholas Stern, former Chief Economist of the World Bank, visited Toronto to present the results of a detailed study commissioned by the British Government on the economic implications of not taking action on climate change. The conclusion? The benefits of strong, early action on climate change clearly outweigh the costs. ...

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In The Guide
My Home 5
My Garden 8
My Transportation 14
My Purchases 18
My Community 22

ABOUT ENERACT INTHEGUIDE
Eneract is a registered charity that delivers innovative solutions to environmental problems and builds capacity in communities to work towards a sustainable future.

Our core goal is to promote the aggressive implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy in order to address the urgent problems of global climate change and urban smog. Eneract’s approach is one that acknowledges the links that exist between a healthy environment, a vibrant community and a strong economy.

For more information, please visit www.eneract.org

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