Operating a business is tougher than ever. Staff and energy costs continue to rise, shipments are increasingly delayed by traffic, and yet customers expect you to deliver more for less, exerting constant downward pressure on your profit margins. You can make significant gains by increasing your firm’s eco-efficiency: generating less waste, keeping costs down, reducing fuel consumption and air emissions, and enhancing your firm’s reputation in the community. These sector guides provide focused information on energy conservation, liquid waste management, water conservation, air quality, waste reduction and recycling, and sustainable purchasing.