On College Campuses "Green" majors and minors are becoming more popular. Nationwide more than 100 majors, minors or certificates were created this year in energy and sustainability focused programs at colleges big and small. This information is from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, where in 2005 only three programs were added.
Paul Rowland the association's executive director thinks there is two factors driving the increase, student interest and employers. Employers are looking for trained people to help them reach their goals. One of the major goals of businesses moving forward is sustainability.
Having experienced people guiding your organization is key to establishing sustainable business strategies. Determining and developing sustainable solutions to everyday business will be the focus of businesses moving forward.
Paul Rowland the association's executive director thinks there is two factors driving the increase, student interest and employers. Employers are looking for trained people to help them reach their goals. One of the major goals of businesses moving forward is sustainability.
Having experienced people guiding your organization is key to establishing sustainable business strategies. Determining and developing sustainable solutions to everyday business will be the focus of businesses moving forward.
August Mack specializes in environmental, health and safety compliance; environmental due diligence; environmental site remediation; and sustainable business strategies to the industrial, legal, financial, health care and government sectors throughout North America. August Mack has offices in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information on August Mack's environmental, health and safety services, visit www.augustmack.com or call 800.579.0770.
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