What's Included:

• Background reading for you - if you would like to become more familiar on a particular topic or have detailed supporting information when you are delivering these concepts. Summaries of various articles and resources are provided to save time and enable facilitators to focus on the main points. Full resource citations are provided for those who would like to review the full resource.



• Presentation slides and speakers' notes - these presentations flow from one unit through to the next, enabling you to present one unit at a time, or the complete set of resources at once. The speakers' notes will indicate the suggested placement of case studies and activities in the presentation delivery.



• Case Studies - these cases demonstrate specifics of creating success from greening your business. Every effort has been made to use local examples, but there are also national cases to provide a wide list of approaches. The cases will help facilitate discussion in each unit on the realities of moving towards green activities. A description sheet for using case studies is included in the beginning materials so you can guide or explore a wider range of topics. Facilitators can choose between the cases listed. There are a number of cases suggested for each unit and some cases are suggested for multiple units.



• Info Sheets - dispersed throughout the Program, these information sheets can be provided to participants to further explain specific topics and provide take home materials for better retention.



• Activity Sheets - activities are applicable to a wide range of delivery methods, from large group participation to one on one discussion. These activities include ways to practically use these new processes in both theoretical business settings as well as in the entrepreneur's current business plan.