GREEN DREAM Your home is full of recycling bins and your cupboards are filled with food covered in fairtrade and organic labels. You’re careful to turn off the lights whenever you leave a room and wouldn’t dream of leaving the TV on 1 ,On the domestic front,you’re as green as 2 be. But at work it’s a different story.All that wasted paper,the unfairly traded tea and coffee, the lights left on overnight, the computers blazing out heat all day 3 Although many businesses are getting serious about sustainability,some still 4 to provide recycling bins or to consider the environmental impacts of their products and services.If your employer is one of those who hasn’t yet gone green,how can you make them change their 5 ? The first thing ois to talk t your boss. 6 on the bottom line.Talk about the risks your company faces.Climate change:what impact will it have on profits?Rising oil prices:how are you going to managing the cost ? Limits on the 7 of CO2: what will they mean for your business? Remind your boss that managing these rusks can save the business money. Then go in for the kill.The risks are an issue, but they’re not 8 as important as the opportunities. The next thing for business is to be the biggest and best at meeting the growing demand for solutions to these problems.Just look at the success of fairtrade coffee.And the Toyota Prius.You and your boss could come 9 with the next great idea. Any company that can develop 10 products and services that address wider environmental or societal problems is going to do well.