'Greater Philadelphia Green Business Initiative' Fosters Local Sustainability Initiatives; Roux Associates Named 'Charter Member'

WEST DEPTFORD, NJ--(Marketwire - March 24, 2009) - Ewire -- The Greater Philadelphia Green Business Initiative, an educational and advocacy alliance whose mission is to encourage the region's businesses to implement sustainability programs, was launched earlier today at a ceremony at the Rohm & Haas headquarters offices in Philadelphia.

Roux Associates, an ENR 200 environmental consulting and management firm with a 60-person office in West Deptford, NJ, is pleased to announce that it has joined the Initiative as a Charter Member.

Representatives from Roux Associates were privileged to join Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, Montgomery County Commissioner Joseph Hoeffel, and Chester County Commissioner Carole Aichele at the Initiative's public announcement ceremonies.

"By becoming a Charter Member of the Greater Philadelphia Green Business Initiative, Roux Associates demonstrates once again its company-wide commitment to address climate change challenges at all levels," said Paul Roux, CEO and founder of the firm.

Roux Associates has implemented its own green initiatives, including recycling, energy efficiency, and employee education, at each of its regional offices. Most of the initiatives were suggested by the company's subsidiary, Domani Sustainability Consulting LLC,* a recognized expert in helping large organizations identify, implement, and benefit from strategic sustainability solutions.

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Contact Information: CONTACT: Beth Hyde Director of Business Development (856) 423-8800 Al Lewis Environmental Marketing & Communications Inc. (212) 496-1940