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Introduction
"Green or Environmental Marketing consists of all activities designed to generate and facilitate any exchanges intended to satisfy human needs or wants, such that the satisfaction of these needs and wants occurs, with minimal detrimental impact on the natural environment."
Introduction Contd..
Marketing of Environmentally safe Products Minimize negative effects on the physical Environment Ecological concerns products
Definition
All activities designed to generate and facilitate any exchanges intended to satisfy human needs or wants, such that the satisfaction of these needs and wants occurs, with minimal detrimental impact on the natural environment Or The marketing of products that are presumed to be environmentally safe
History
The term Green Marketing came into prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s "Ecological Marketing" in 1975
Power to restore our environment Power of green lies in the hands of marketers Design and promote cleaner products
The production process is compatible with ecosystem It is compatible with goals of the company It satisfies the consumers
Ps Of Marketing Mix
Product Pricing Promotion Placement
the other P
People Process Physical Evidence Packaging
4s of Green Marketing
Safety of product Satisfaction of customer Social acceptability of a product Sustainability of the product
Suggested Solution
Environmentally responsible organizations should attempt to minimize their waste Organization policy Employee Awareness Program Effective Communication Constantly Refine The Product & Processes Back Up From Top level
Benefits
Improved environmental quality & customer satisfaction Consumer value positioning Efficiency and cost effectiveness Health and safety Gaining and retaining customers Innovation in products and operations Staff Development
Conclusion
Green marketing covers more than a firm's marketing claims. Firms have a great impact on the natural environment. Consumers lay too much responsibility on industry and government. firms alone cannot lead the green marketing revolution. consumers and industrial buyers have ability to pressure organizations to integrate environmental factor.
NESTLE WATERS REBORN BOTTLE MADE WITH 50% RECYCLED PET PLASTIC:
Nestl Waters has created a new Reborn 500ML water bottle that is made with 50% recycled POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (rPET), and that requires 15% less energy to produce. Nestle Reborn bottle comes from CARBON LITE, a plastic processing facility that can be reused again and again without altering the taste of water and its hygienist. Nestle Waters bottles are 100% recyclable, and the company says it leads action programs all over the world to encourage bottle collection and optimize the recycling chain. One of the companys core aims is to continuously raise consumer awareness on the importance of PET bottle collection.
Reference
www.treehugger.com www.ecomall.com www.greenmarketingcorner.com www.greenpeace.org