Posts Tagged ‘business’

Monadnock Paper Mill Setting the Standard

Few know that Monadnock Paper Mills in Bennington is the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States.

As a fixture in the Granite State since 1819, it has seen its share of competition and internal changes. Yet with all the changes, the company’s dedication to protecting the local environment has remained a...

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NH Businesses Stand Up for RGGI

Businesses from across New Hampshire are joining in the fight to protect the state's energy future and support participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Add your business to the list by contacting John Greene at jgreene@conservationnh.org.

As New Hampshire business leaders, we strongly support participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) because...

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The Business of Conservation

"The environmental challenges we face ... will not simply go away if we turn our head. That is not the New Hampshire way."

With these inspiring words, Republican Senate President Peter Bragdon kicked off the 2011 Environmental Policy Breakfast. The "Green Eggs and New HAMpshire" event drew more than 300 people for delicious food and fascinating conversation on...

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Green Community Day Celebrates Green Launching Pad Accomplishments

It was a day for celebrating, and continuing, progress in making New Hampshire a hotbed for sustainably-minded businesses, as the Green Launching Pad (GLP) hosted its Green Community Day in Portsmouth on November 15th. The event, which took place at NH's first LEED Certified hotel and conference center, featured a wide range of...

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New Hampshire Companies That Help You Enjoy the Outdoors, and That Keep the Outdoors Enjoyable

Photo Courtesy Jetboil

It makes a lot of sense for a company that gets its money from campers and hikers to protect the environment in which those campers camp and those hikers hike. But of course it's not just a financial investment for many of those companies. A lot of people have started companies in the outdoor industry because they...

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What’s so Green about Concord?

Over the last few years, you might have noticed green and brown brochures on the counters of some of the fine stores around Main Street in Concord, or seen related posters. Maybe you've heard the name Green Concord mentioned. Whether you've heard of it or not, it’s worth shedding some light on Green Concord, a...

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