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31 Ways to Be Less Wasteful In the Office

Eco-Office Gals

Squandering valuable cash and energy is bad for the environment and your wallet. Purchase a water cooler instead of bottled water. Take out warranties when purchasing machinery and equipment. Purchase sturdy, high quality tables and chairs that will last longer. Businesses across the UK are being wasteful.

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Simple Things You Can Do to Go Green in Your Business

Stephanie LH Calahan

create a healthier environment for you and your employees.   This not only impacts the environment, but will frequently get you looking at waste in other parts of your business (like wasted time).  When purchasing new equipment, pay attention to the energy rating.   Start with something like electronic faxes

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines).

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Cost Effective Ways to Greenify Your Business

Eco-Office Gals

Therefore, as we explore some cost-effective ways to greenify your business, just keep in mind that we’re providing suggestions on how to make your company more energy efficient, which is not only better for the environment, but your budget too: Travel differently. Purchase Energy Star products.

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Low-VOC Commercial Design Goes Mainstream

Eco-Office Gals

If you’re thinking about how to create a healthier workplace environment, consider going low-VOC. As part of our redesign, we purchased Knoll office chairs that are GREENGUARD certified. Furnishings: Many furniture manufacturers today are minimizing the VOCs used in paints, adhesives, finishes and pressed wood products.

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The Advertising Game

Laughing all the Way to Work

Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. I dont know about you, but when I get these "flyer" type faxes, they go immediately in the recycle bin. Im a people person The first place I go on a website is the Contact Us link.

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Around the World Wide Web in 5 Seconds

The Office Professionals Place

It gives the environment negative ions that kill bacteria and it protects your eyes. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. For now, it only comes in pink. Who says men arent pretty in pink! Afraid of all the germs floating around your office! Check out the Bacteria Killing Monitor.

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