Growing Small Businesses Green with Virtual Assisant Services and Eco-Friendly Office Alternatives
10 easy steps to help you green up your office routine. Try it for Earth Day. Make it a habit. Grab an empty paper box and make it a recycle box for your desk. Dump your stale coffee on the plants instead of down the drain. Shut off the light when you leave the rest room. Stop printing … [Read more...]
By Gazelle.com While the girl in the cubicle next door might be showered with roses and chocolates all day long, the Valentine’s Day season can also be a heart-wrenching time for breakups. For instance, our relationships with consumer electronics can be passionate, but short lived. In fact, it … [Read more...]
Isn't everyone looking for ways to reduce waste and make an environmental difference without breaking the bank? Being green shouldn't have to cost a fortune. Here are 5 changes you can make in your office that will save you (and your office) money! Reduce your paper consumption. Americans … [Read more...]
Last night as I was wandering around the blogosphere and came across a great widget on Pink-Heels. I followed the badge to the Eco-Safe Website. A little background on Eco-Safe from the site: In 1998 a group of international friends thought it would be great to use web technologies to help … [Read more...]
Guest Post by Lori Stewart - Green Gigs As an Eco-Office Gals reader you are by default, some shade of green. Maybe you are a neon green person that can be spotted coming a mile away in your hybrid car, wearing an organic cotton sweater, and drinking naturally pure water from your stainless steel … [Read more...]
So, what will your Green Steps be for 2009? I have the 3 R's covered for 2009: Reduce - buy a reusable coffee filter and reduce paper waste. Reuse - Work at remembering my reusable shopping bags when I go to the store! Recycle - I would like to try to start a compost pile. I'd love to … [Read more...]
Greenwashing as defined by Wikipedia - the perception of consumers that they are being misled by a company regarding the environmental practices of the company or the environmental benefits of a product or service. I often find myself weary of buying "green" products at Big Box stores, since … [Read more...]
"Pollution is waste, waste represents inefficiency and inefficiency is simply not profitable” In this simple quote Jeffrey Hollander of Seventh Generation asserts what environmental advocates have been telling us for years: sustainability and profit are not mutually exclusive. Indeed, they go hand … [Read more...]
When it comes to boys and their toys, it doesn't matter how useless a gadget is. Novelty is the real essence of a gadget. However, it's refreshing to find gadgets that are not only useful, but also have an eco-friendly element to them. So, on this theme, I present a water powered calculator, a … [Read more...]
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