Green Building Business Workshop
April 25, 2009

• Did you know that you can actually save money by implementing sustainable practices?
• Is your cost of energy escalating right along with your Carbon Footprint?
• Are you looking for ways to cut costs and at the same time demonstrate Corporate Responsibility?

Learn How You Can Do Both in our Two Hour Workshop

The Green Decade/Newton, in partnership with the Newton-Needham Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a workshop for local business owners on how to go green. Chapman Construction and Design will host this two hour event exclusively for owners of businesses who are looking for cost-effective ways to make their operations greener.

• Tour Chapman Construction and Design�s Platinum LEED-CI headquarters
• See their use of sustainable materials such as bamboo, cork and certified lumber
• Learn ways to reduce lighting costs
• Learn how to salvage and reuse materials
• Learn how to save money with efficient fixtures
• See the photovoltaic rooftop system that makes electricity with a 4-year payback

Plan to join us for a fun-filled morning. Celebrate Earth Day 2009!

Ligh refreshments will be served. We thank Chapman Construction and Design for generously hosting this special event. Spaces are limited, so please sign-up early. Register online or call 617-965-1995.

$25 per business to cover expenses (May be applied to Green Decade Business membership).
Free to Green Decade Business Members

Register online and pay with your credit card. Or, you can also mail in your registration including your name, business name and contact information with a check (if required) payable to Green Decade/Newton to PO Box 590242, Newton, MA 02459.

We look forward to your company participating in this exciting event. For more infomation email us at businessworkshop@greendecade.org or call 617-965-1995.