Eco-Office Gals

MARCH 6, 2012

Perhaps one of the most obvious is to print fewer documents; with the advent of email this is now easier than ever, and a quick internal email can replace the old fashioned memo, and save a sheet of paper in the process. If a document must be printed, ensure that double-sided printing is used, as this will halve the amount of required paper.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Equipment Environment Expenses 100

Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 2, 2010

This takes away the need for people print and sign physical documents and helping to change habits. A purist may say that there is still a green cost to running the IT equipment and my argument would be – fine – I agree. Think about your own organization and how many paper based systems you still.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Equipment Expenses Budget 100

Eco-Office Gals

APRIL 18, 2011

Simple tasks such as reprinting documents unnecessarily and repetitively boiling the kettle all have their negative effect on the big wide world. Switch off electronic equipment which isn’t in use. No need to forget those all-important deadlines whilst reducing your carbon footprint. Yes, going green is that easy.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Purchasing Environment Equipment 100