Green Project Management

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Types of Projects: A Rainbow of Green

All projects have some element of “green.” However, projects differ in the amount of environmental or sustainability aspects they contain—and how those aspects manifest themselves. The five assertions of EarthPM apply to all projects (see Figure 4.1), but an especially significant assertion here is “An environmental strategy for a project provides added opportunity for success of both the project and the product of the project.” After all, isn’t project success what we are after? And, shouldn’t our vision—or ...