Brummet's Conscious Blog

-- Quote of the Day -- “ …As a business owner you have a responsibility to your shareholders in regards to properly manage the business not only top line revenue but also the costs and part of the costs is waste management. …(Businesses) should engage in a waste management/waste reduction program not because it makes you feel good but also because it has a positive influence on your ability to manage not only your business but your profitability. …The (Renovos) program takes waste from the coffee industry – coffee is the 2nd largest next to oil in the world! Many of these roasters bring in pallets and pallets of these burlap bags of beans. …The main roaster that we have today discards 4-8 tones of burlap a month. So we work with that material (to create products that) …promote the use of reusable products.” ~ Douglas Farquhar – Feb 5, 2009 This interview, with Douglas Farquhar, aired on the Conscious Discussions talk radio show on Feb 5, 2009. We focused our discussion on The Business...