Workplace Insight

APRIL 18, 2023

We’re all familiar with the circular economy in some shape or form. In commercial design, we’ve got an opportunity to make a real impact by taking up the tools of the circular economy that are within reach now and putting them to work to create projects that, while not a perfect closed loop, represent sizeable steps in the right direction.

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Discarded cell phones, computers and other electronic devices usually end up in garbage dumps and landfills creating a major high techwaste problem. If you have a phone on the list, you complete an online form to request a purchase. Most of these companies will include lists of phone models that they purchase on their web sites.

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Eco-Office Gals

MARCH 1, 2013

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. Everyone works differently, but setting up a home office could help contractors to save some energy throughout the year.

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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. 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.

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Embracing an eco-consciousness with it comes to your business is not only a good move to shine up your public image (and potentially increase consumer approval and consequently, sales), but it’s also the right thing to do for the environment. One great way to start is with a waste assessment.

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

While the concept of green manufacturing could take any number of forms, including producing goods with sustainable materials, ensuring a fair-trade supply chain, or reducing pollution by streamlining operations, one major area in which many companies are discovering eco-friendly opportunities is energy consumption.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 8, 2012

It often requires you to work harder and spend more money than your competitors in order to reduce your carbon footprint, and although you will be rewarded in some cases with government incentives and public goodwill, you might sometimes wonder if it’s worth the hardships that your business may suffer in the process.

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Close proximity to public transit: For the sake of reducing the amount of fuel you and your workers will burn through for your business to exist, opt for office space near bus lines or other forms of mass transit. Go to these locations and see for yourself whether or not they’re “up to code” as far as going green is concerned.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 2, 2010

use; holiday forms, purchase order sign-off, invoice sign off, expenses, just to name a few. I bet you can also come up with half a dozen significant issues associated with these. This takes away the need for people print and sign physical documents and helping to change habits. processes that impact the costs in your business as well.

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Eco-Office Gals

AUGUST 2, 2013

Gone are the days when gasoline prices were so low that you didn’t have to think twice before tanking up. Some are doled out in the form of incentives from the government, while others are good for your pocket as well as conscience. The times – they are a changing! Are Hybrid/Electric Cars Worth It?

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 24, 2019

The emergence of the freelance economy as well as advances in technology has opened up a plethora of opportunities to start earning nearly immediately. Writing is much like any other art form as it does improve with practice. Of course finding clients can be done on a platform like Upwork but your resume needs to be up to date.

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Ideas.Ted

DECEMBER 9, 2021

I am also an environmental science teacher, so every year I create a bulletin board that suggests other green holiday ideas to my students because there are so many ways to offset your carbon footprint. — Jeff Kirschner (TED Talk: This app makes it fun to pick up litter). Zero-carbon fashion. A mushroom garden.

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On The Job

JUNE 26, 2008

You are asked to re-use ovenight envelopes -- and not because the boss cares about the company's carbon footprint. Even if these people also depart, any chance to work with them for a short time and form a professional relationship could be key in netting you future opportunities. * It can help you set up your own company.

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 22, 2011

Make sure that you are taking actions to reduce your own carbon footprint, like taking the bus or biking to work, buying sustainably grown local produce, and finding ways to reduce your consumption. You obviously feel strongly about the environment, so don’t be shy – speak up! Do you need to have regular 9-5 hours?

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Allwork

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In response, the community ramped up their recycling efforts in the workspace and at home. Consider optimizing this with the amenities you offer, for instance, you could set up a tools library so the community shares equipment with one another. Educate your coworking community Having lived across the U.S.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I ended up quitting the game earlier than I had planned. But eventually, I ended up just sort of deciding, okay, I need to take a little bit of a leap of faith here and do something in the professional or corporate arena. I was ranked as one of the top online tournament poker players in the world for a period of time.

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 15, 2013

One of the best things about green technology and the advances being made within its field is that function no longer means an ugly form. There are lots of beautiful and ecologically friendly ways to dress up your home, reduce your energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint all at the same time.

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