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Eco Mobile and Broadband

Eco-Office Gals

Cell phones and broadband are now an everyday part of life not only in the developed world but increasingly in many developing countries. Every year, millions of people around the world upgrade their cell phones often discarding the old phone rather than recycling them. Recycling cell phones. Using a green cell phone.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

Flocc alternates heads-down “red time” with Swedish fika ( a coffee break), while Glasgow call center Pursuit Marketing offers workers free breakfast before they hit the phones. Many companies found they could be just as productive in four days as in five, and a few even saw employee productivity go up dramatically.

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Is working from home really more energy efficient?

Eco-Office Gals

Around 20% of your electricity bill is thought to be made up from lighting, and using energy saving light bulbs can save both money and electricity. Of course, the most energy efficient form of lighting is daylight. Here are some examples : - A phone charger uses 0.25 2) Draw your curtains. 3) Switch off electrical items.

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The Paperless Society: A dream or a necessity?

Laughing all the Way to Work

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. The new buzz words when it comes to the environment are environmental sustainability and on a more personal level our ability to leave minimal carbon footprints.