Living a sustainable lifestyle has become more important to
Americans, and many of them are looking to do business with companies
that operate sustainably. That’s why incorporating green practices at
your fitness facility could give you a competitive edge.
To help in your journey towards sustainability, we’ve compiled this
e-newsletter about going green in the fitness industry. The articles
focus on sustainability trends and tips. It also shares green advice
from manufacturers and suppliers who advertised in our February 2010
issue. We hope you find the following features, news items and supplier
advice beneficial.
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As the fitness industry recovers from the economic downturn,
environmental efforts are slowly but surely moving forward, especially
at university and military facilities.
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Large-scale energy efficiency projects are becoming more cost
effective so club owners can save money and save the planet. It's the
dawn of a green revolution for many club owners and university rec
center operators.
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Some cleaners claim to be environmentally friendly, but what
makes a cleaner "green," and are green cleaners effective? Club
operators and industry experts weigh in with their thoughts.
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Club owners can take their business to the next level by
leveraging some of the latest design trends, which include sustainable
design.
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Read more articles about how to operate a more sustainable
business by visiting the Special Report: Going Green page on our Web
site. This page offers links to advice from Step by Step columnists
about your HVAC system, rebates and incentives for green design, green
flooring, green lighting and more.
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From Jacobs Ladder
"Going green" is a concept that we have all heard repeatedly
in the past few years and seems to be losing its meaning.
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From GymValet
As health and fitness clubs continue to face economic
challenges in 2010, keeping current members and attracting new members
becomes more important than ever.
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From Aqua Products Inc.
Green is good. From major renovation investments to basic
lighting changes, club owners are finding ways to become more green. In
this economic climate, going green is not only the right thing to do,
but it also puts green back in your pocket.
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From Fitness Flooring
Bamboo flooring offers a green and durable option for sports
flooring.
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From Fitness Anywhere
Since its inception in 2005, Fitness Anywhere has been
dedicated to empowering people to cultivate health, wellness and
functional fitness with its TRX® Suspension Trainer.
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From Big Ass Fans
Fitness facilities get hot and stuffy—it’s a given. As
usage increases throughout the day, air conditioning systems tend to get
overwhelmed, leaving the atmosphere within your facility less than
desirable.
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Club Industry trade shows are the most
comprehensive events in the fitness industry. Learn more about these
exciting conferences and expositions.
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