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How Small Businesses can ease their Carbon Footprint (and Exceed in their Industry)

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Sure, you see many large corporations taking the initiative because they’re publicly traded companies so they can’t afford to anger the consumer market (plus they have the budget) but small businesses generally don’t have that luxury to suddenly flip a switch and become green within a few months. … or can they? What’s stopping yours?

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Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

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Melissa Cooksey, Senior Interior Project Manager at Perkins&Will’s Dallas office, wants to push the sector to break free from these perceived limitations. Interior Project Manager, Principal, Perkins&Will’s Dallas studio. But is it really lacking? And if so, what can designers do to catch up? Allwork.Space: Hi Melissa!

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All Good Work Helps Coworking Spaces Serve Nonprofits

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These organizations put their energy, sweat, and dollars toward mission-driven work, and spending significant portions of budget on an expensive office lease can feel like a poor use of resources. . Nonprofits have the same needs. In some ways, even more so. . That’s what Nate Heasley witnessed with his work as a consultant for nonprofits.

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5 Innovative Green Building Ideas For New Architecture Projects

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As a business owner, you should consider the many positive impacts that sustainable architecture has on your budget, people and environment. This can keep your company accountable for its carbon footprint and greenhouse emissions. These devices count the number of watts consumed by the building overall.

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Projects from Portugal, Belgium and France winners of the 2023 ULI Europe Awards for Excellence   

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The awards set out to recognise outstanding built environment projects in the private, public, and non-profit sectors, celebrating excellence in land use practice across the entire development process, from planning and construction to economics, management, sustainability and resiliency, community impact, and architecture and design.

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EU building data project to drive full decarbonisation in three European countries

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These embodied carbon emissions – which together with operational CO2 are known as whole life carbon – can be more than half of a new building’s total carbon footprint and threaten to consume national construction carbon budgets well ahead of 2050 net zero goals.

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The Benefits of Green Office Products

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By aligning your firm’s procurement policy with a wider sustainability strategy, firms are better able to reduce their overheads and carbon footprint in the long-term. Adopting a managed print service can help to reduce paper and energy wastage and save costs. Kitchen products are a good place to start.