Business community seminar shows intrinsic link between economy, business practices and environment

Toronto September 19, 2008 – The Think Green Alliance, Cybernomics and Miller Thomson LLP aim to show the intrinsic link between the economy, business practices and the environment with their seminar on September 23, 2008 entitled: “Green Made Practical: A Business-Minded Approach to Integrating Green Principles into Facilities Management and Procurement Practices”.

Tuesday’s event will begin with the trailer for David Chernushenko’s new film, “Be the Change”, a part of the Living Lightly project. The seminar will also feature panelists from the Think Green Alliance, a business community focused on organizations that take a step-by-step but concrete and measurable approach to Green initiatives and are committed to a continuous cycle of improvement.

Of the Think Green Alliance’s 35 members, the panelists for this event will include Cybernomics, Info-Tech Research Group, iRecycle Computers, Jacques Whitford, Miller Thomson and Our Cool Blue Architects.

The Think Green Alliance, founded in 2008, is a community of businesses and organizations that are committed to an integrated and practical approach to environmental and economic sustainability. www.thinkgreenalliance.com

Cybernomics is an environmentally friendly IT Services Firm based in Toronto that has provided North American businesses and organizations with Professional Green IT Consulting, Management, and Infrastructure/Internet Publishing Services since 1993. Cybernomics has been a leader in Green IT in North America since 2005 and is committed to making Green IT the cost-effective and business-smart answer – for the overall benefit of your business and the environment. www.cybernomics.net

Miller Thomson LLP is a full service national law firm established in Toronto in 1957. The firm provides legal advice to Canadian clients and, through a network of affiliates, serves an international client base. Offices are located in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal. www.millerthomson.com

The Living Lightly Project is a unique, open initiative that encourages participants to share their vision of a better way of living with each other and with the world at large. All are welcome to contribute, comment, inspire and be inspired. The “Be the Change” trailer is also available on the Living Lightly website. www.livinglightly.ca