Green Business Tips

  1. Mugs instead of disposable coffee cups: there are 400 million disposable cups still used across the country.
  2. Choosing recycled paper.
  3. Setting the printer to double sided.
  4. Bring lunch in recyclable containers.
  5. Unplug your phone charger from the wall when not in use, and receive communications electronically instead of by paper.
  6. Turn down the office thermostat and wear appropriate clothing to work.
  7. Turn off the lights at night.
  8. Turn off all computers when you leave.
  9. Maximise natural light and air.
  10. Travel on public transport or car pool.

Comments (1)
JonDale1
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written by JonDale1, August 20, 2009
We should go further than this and get agreen audit done on our businesses, then do all these things and see how much we've saved. Mark my words, we'll soon be judged on this. Wew should get in early while you can still feel like you are doing some good!
Jon

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