What Is Green?
Green can mean very different things to different people.
Whatever your walk of life, or the role you find yourself in at this very moment, the concept of green has never been more relevant – whether on a personal, professional or global level. While there is no “one size fits all” answer, you may resonate with many of the following definitions of green.
* Healthier living
* Conserving natural resources
* Choosing non-toxic products
* Reducing your carbon footprint
* Recycling and reusing materials
* Buying local products
* Being socially responsible
* Reducing energy costs
* Creating a better future
What is a green home?
A green home is a highly energy efficient home that relies mainly on its design, orientation and materials to reduce energy cost, extend its life span and reduce its impact on our natural resources.