Friday, July 15, 2011

Can going green, mean saving money?


Whenever I see businesspeople claiming to be operating businesses that save the environment the sceptic in me says I should turn away and turn away quickly.

As if in confirmation of my suspicions, when I mentioned the renewable fuels sector to fund managers around town in the wake of the federal government's proposed green investment bank with its $10 billion five year budget, the response was lukewarm, to put it mildly.

This is despite the fact that every stockbroker in town is spruiking green investment.


Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/does-green-mean-dollars-20110715-1hgu9.html