The issues and opportunities associated with green practices for the snow and ice management industry have evolved since SIMA and Snow Business magazine reported on the topic in September 2007. Being “green” means more than it did eight years ago, particularly for the snow and ice management industry. Terms like “carbon footprint,” “environmentally friendly” and “global warming” were most closely associated with opportunities for fuel efficiency, reduction in carbon emissions and the use of materials that were branded (sometimes erroneously) as “environmentally friendly.” Today there is a more diverse set of issues upon which the snow and ice management profession has an opportunity to influence and make a positive impact.

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