Businesses urged to include environmental considerations in start-up costs

Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency Dr Indarjit Ramdass opening the workshop

The Guyana business is being urged to set aside what, frequently, has been a singular preoccupation with operating strategies driven largely by cost effectiveness and profit and move in the direction of ‘greener’ production.

Addressing an environmental awareness seminar hosted by the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) on Wednesday June 25, Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency Dr Indarjit Ramdass said that the duty to cultivate a responsible environmental profile applied whether in manufacturing,