Eco-Office Gals

MAY 29, 2018

Not only does reducing their carbon footprint helps the environment, but it also helps business. To reduce your carbon footprint and cut the cost of copy paper, copier maintenance, and ink, try going paperless. Encourage Staff to Recycle – Set up recycling contai. ners in a general area for your staff to use.

Carbon Footprint 140

Carbon Footprint Postal Service Telecommuting Environment 140

Eco-Office Gals

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

We’ve long hailed the benefits of going paperless as a way to decrease your company’s carbon footprint. It’s important to note, though, that when your office does go paperless you will have to find someplace to store your files. Some companies set up elaborate internal servers on site. photo by: FutUndBeidl.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Fax Filing 2013 100

Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 26, 2013

Offsetting their carbon footprint: Credit card companies are administratively intensive with a large amount of energy used by the thousands of computers that are required to ensure credit card transactions are possible.

Credit Card 100

Credit Card Carbon Footprint Environment 2008 100

Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Not only will you reduce your carbon footprint, but you can also save a bundle on gas money as well. You can also try to eliminate paper all together by emailing letters and converting all you files digitally. Strike Up A Conversation. If you need to use paper for printing purposes, print on both sides of the paper.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Attire Clothes Telecommuting 100

Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 18, 2013

If possible, save copies on a computer’s hard drive, instead of printing and filing. This will free up room within your office, as well as reduce the amount of paper you’re using. If you’re concerned about safety simply back up all of your files to a second hard drive. Everything can be saved and backed up on computers.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Purchasing Filing Agencies 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 16, 2008

There were only certain types of paper and glass that would be accepted and if your cans were not completely cleaned they were not picked up. What kind of global footprint are you leaving? There is software already available to save e-mails directly into our document management systems and to put them in the correct file.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Ergonomics Filing Etiquette 100

Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I bet you can also come up with half a dozen significant issues associated with these. However, we cannot operate a business today without IT and suspect in most cases the incremental service cost and carbon footprint required to make these changes are significantly less the storing and shipping around unnecessary paper based files.

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Equipment Expenses Budget 100