Six Things to Look for When Scouting for Green Office Space

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If you're looking to start a service-based business and have a mind for both energy efficiency and eco-friendliness, then near the top of your list of priorities should be securing green office space. While we're mostly familiar with the dead giveaways when it comes to evaluating the greenness of a … [Read more...]

Eco-Friendly Flooring Options for the Office

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Most of us make an effort to be eco-friendly at home—recycling, not wasting water, and getting rid of toxic cleaners are all pretty well known ways to go green. But what you might not have considered is that there are opportunities to be just as eco-friendly at work as you are at … [Read more...]

Use Online Calculators to Reduce Emissions and Save Energy

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Going green isn't exactly easy to do by your lonesome. Few of us are experts in the fields of energy innovation, nor do we have the skills to assess our individual circumstances and lifestyles and come to practical conclusions about how to save energy. Sure we can make the switch to CFLs, carpool … [Read more...]

Reduce the carbon footprint of your small business

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More and more small businesses appear to be placing a greater emphasis on taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint by implementing a series of significant changes, ranging from teleconferencing to cycle-to-work schemes. What’s more, some of the changes can also saves companies money and … [Read more...]

Saving Money As Well As The Environment

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Saving the environment is enough of a pleasure to keep us switching lights off and putting less water in the kettle, but there is another great reason that many people seem to either miss or ignore: money. The onus is rightly put on saving the only rock we have to live on, but there is more money to … [Read more...]

10 Simple Steps To Make Your Business More Green

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It should not take a large outlay of money in order to take your business from consuming more energy to one that is eco-friendly. As a matter of fact, once you have worked out all the details, you can actually raise your businesses profit margins. Just by adopting small, simple measures, any size … [Read more...]

How to be Green When Dining Out

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If you are an eco-savvy individual who is aware of the importance of the “go green” efforts to sustain the environment, you might question whether or not you can maintain a green lifestyle while dining out on the town. Well, with these tips it is easy to enjoy a meal at a restaurant while saving … [Read more...]

5 Green Ways to Travel to Work

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Many people are beginning to practice eco-friendliness within their home and working lives which is a positive step in the bid to reduce carbon emissions, however one of the largest contributors of carbon emissions haven’t quite been tackled - transport. The commute to and from work is … [Read more...]

The Greener Way to Travel

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With increasing oil prices and mounting environmental concerns, the aircraft industry is investing more and more time and money into researching alternative aviation fuels. Here are just a few examples of more eco-friendly alternatives to hydrocarbon based propulsion. Animal Fat In spring … [Read more...]