Greening sales and consumption

The green that the International Council of Shopping Centers cares most about is the color of U.S. dollars.... From the press release, "ICSC Publishes Book on Green Practices in Retail Real Estate (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)":

Save the Planet: A Universal Mission: Industries, governments and consumers are enthusiastically stepping up to share the responsibility of preserving the planet’s natural resources and ensure sustenance and quality of life for generations to come.

The Green Revolution: Separating Fact from Fiction: This publication provides a new and comprehensive look at the green movement and the evolution it is inspiring, not only throughout the world, but within the retail real estate industry.

Shades of Green in Retail Real Estate: Nearly all organizations are currently implementing varying forms of environmentally friendly strategies and achieving successful results, including a multitude of welcome benefits.

What ‘Going Green’ Really Means: Find out how to launch a green building program and make the transition smooth, efficient, and economical with the step-by-step plans outlined in this informative reference manual.

Industry Partners Share Green Success Stories: The publication provides an overview of significant milestones in the industry’s movement toward sustainability and provides an in-depth look at how shopping center developers are making the transition to a green way of life, with examples of shopping centers from all over the world.
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I'm sure a few people from the contingent of DC elected and appointed government officials who attended the ICSC conference in Las Vegas last week picked up copies. See the press release "Washington, DC Economic Partnership Heads to Global Retail Retail Conference to Market Colossal Opportunity in DC.