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Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
Leesburg Environmental Advisory Commission To Host
Free “Green” Business Program
Leesburg, VA (January 14, 2013) – Have you written your business plan to maximize cost
savings with “green” measures? Do you have one hour to spare to see how your business plan
measures up and learn about new “green” business practices?
The Leesburg Environmental Advisory Commission will host a free “green bag” breakfast
program entitled “Building a Green Business Plan Using a Personal Review Checklist” from 8am
to 9am on Friday, January 25, 2013. The program will be held at Mason Enterprise Center, 202
Church Street SE, in downtown Leesburg.
The program will be facilitated by the EAC’s Vice Chair Mary Haberl. Topics covered during the
program will focus on energy efficiency, transportation, and water conservation. Participants
will learn new measures they can incorporate into their business plans both from the checklist
and from each other.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their business plan, if they have one, as well as a laptop with
wi‐fi capabilities for online scoring. For more information, please contact Mary Haberl at 703‐
774‐5208. To register, please email contact Irish Grandfield, Senior Environmental Planner, at
igrandfield@leesburgva.gov.
Contact:
Irish Grandfield
Senior Planner
igrandfield@leesburgva.gov
703‐771‐2766
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