While green technology can lead to cost savings and improved efficiency, its primary objective is to reduce environmental impact, not to maximize profits.

Energy independence refers to a business's ability to generate its own energy from renewable sources, reducing reliance on external energy suppliers.

Green technology implementation often leads to improved employee morale due to a sense of purpose and contribution to sustainability.

Green building encompasses a range of practices aimed at reducing the environmental impact of buildings throughout their lifecycle.

Nuclear power plants are not typically considered green technology due to concerns about waste disposal and the potential for accidents.

Circular economy aims to eliminate waste and pollution by designing products and processes that allow materials to be reused, recycled, or composted.

Improved brand reputation is a benefit, not a challenge, of implementing green technology.

Building automation systems use sensors and software to control lighting, heating, cooling, and other building systems to optimize energy efficiency.

Diesel-powered vehicles are not considered green technology due to their high emissions of pollutants.

Water efficiency encompasses a range of practices aimed at reducing water consumption and maximizing water use efficiency.

Planned obsolescence is a business practice aimed at shortening the lifespan of products to increase sales, not a green technology.

Pollution prevention focuses on reducing or eliminating pollutants at the source, rather than treating or disposing of them after they are generated.

Genetically modified crops are not universally considered green technology due to concerns about their potential environmental and health impacts.

Life cycle assessment involves evaluating the environmental impacts of a product or service from raw material extraction to disposal.

Clear-cutting is a logging practice that involves removing all trees from an area, which can have negative environmental impacts.