Sustainable Business Workshops

Learn about products, services and local businesses that can help you save money and achieve the goals of Step Ahead! Workshops & Expo held at Hyatt Morristown, except the School Tour on June 11th, which will be at the Morris County School of Technology.

Schedule of Events

Commercial Property Owners/Managers
Monday, June 8th
10am - 12pm

• Sustainable Development and construction options
• Energy Efficiency to save money and the environment
• Alternative Energy Systems and funding mechanisms
• Commerical Recycling - obligations and opportunities
• Creative Lease Agreements for Marketing Your Property
• Create and learn about Networks & Professional Associations

Restaurant & Food Service
Monday, June 8th
2pm-4pm

• Sourcing from area farmers and local markets
• Diverting food waste and saving money
• Recycling - responsibilities and compliance
• Energy Efficiency while maintaining ambiance
• Reducing packaging and garbage to save money and the environment
• Employee and Community Engagement

Retail & Service Storefronts
Tuesday, June 9th
8am-10am

• Attracting new sustainability customers
• Recycling for your business and customers
• Energy efficiency in lighting, heating & cooling
• Business to Business Services
• Employee & Community Engagement
• Developing and/or offering new environmentally-friendly products
• Packaging and Labeling

Office Professionals
Tuesday, June 9th
11:30am-1:30pm

• Sourcing recycled products at lower costs
• Energy conservation and efficiency
• Commerical recycling - tenant / landlord colaborations
• Virtual busines and e-commerce for reduced waste
• Green Cleaning promotes employee health & productivity
• Create and learn about Networks & Professional Associations
• Employee & Community Engagement

Starting a Business in Morristown
Wednesday, June 10th
10am-1pm

• What niche opportunities exist
• How to write a great business plan
• What funding is available to start-ups
• Location, location, location is key
• Marketing & Promotions on a tight budget

All events are free! RSVP Required
For more Information, call: 973.455.1133 or
email: stepahead@morristown-nj.org