The Power of Purpose: How Helio GreenTech is Making a Difference in the World
"Green Giants" by E. Freya Williams is a book that discusses how some of the largest companies in the world have made sustainability a core part of their business model, and as a result, have achieved great success. Williams calls these companies "Green Giants," and highlights how they have been able to achieve sustainable growth, while also making a positive impact on the environment and society. The book provides insights into the companies' strategies, challenges, and successes, making it a valuable resource for companies looking to make a positive impact on the environment while also growing their bottom line.
At Helio GreenTech, we believe in the power of sustainability and are proud to be a mission-driven company that is helping people go solar. As the solar industry continues to grow, so does the job market. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, solar installers and technicians are among the fastest-growing occupations in the country. In Missouri, the solar industry has seen a 31% job growth since 2016, according to the Missouri Solar Energy Industries Association (MOSEIA). The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) reports that the solar industry is expected to add 100,000 new jobs in the United States by 2021.
Working in the solar industry is a great way to make a positive impact on the environment while also having a rewarding career. At Helio GreenTech, we are always looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We are currently hiring energy consultants, canvassers, and master electricians.
Green Giants highlights several companies that have successfully integrated sustainability into their business models. Some of the companies featured in the book include:
Patagonia - Known for their high-quality outdoor clothing and gear, Patagonia has been a leader in environmental sustainability since the 1970s. The company has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce their environmental impact, including using recycled materials in their products and implementing sustainable manufacturing practices.
Unilever - One of the world's largest consumer goods companies, Unilever has made sustainability a core part of their business strategy. The company has set ambitious sustainability goals, including sourcing 100% of their agricultural raw materials sustainably and achieving zero waste to landfill.
Tesla - Known for their electric vehicles, Tesla has also made a big impact in the solar industry with their solar panels and home battery systems. The company is focused on creating a sustainable energy future and has a mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
Working for a mission-driven company like Helio GreenTech is a great way to make a positive impact on the environment while also having a rewarding career. With the solar industry growing rapidly, there are plenty of opportunities for individuals to join this exciting and important field.