March 12, 2013
Switch to post-consumer waste (PCW) paper, paper products, and packaging.Whenever possible, skip paper entirely, but if you have to print, make sure you are using eco-friendly paper.Only PCWpaper is made entirely from the paper we place in our recycling bins each day. Making PCW recycled paperuses 45% less energy and creates half the waste of ...
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March 11, 2013
Sustainable Graphic Design means to think about the environment and the effects your design might have on it. This includes using non-toxic recyclable materials and saving on energy and resources. The ultimate aim of practicing sustainable design, is to reduce waste, use as little resources as possible, and the resources that are used, should be ...
January 26, 2013
Information from: http://www.onlinemba.com/blog/the-25-most-eco-friendly-offices-in-the-world/ Being eco-friendly and “Going Green” is becoming more and more important in society and in the business world. Here are 10 companies that have the most eco-friendly offices some a familiar and some may surprise you. Apple’s Cupertino Campus, Cupertino CA-Though this campus is still under construction it is going ...
December 10, 2012
Green initiatives are becoming a large part of a business plan. Companies with strategies embracing the efforts to turn green build consumer confidence and there are more companies doing so. Eco-friendliness is growing and several firms and individuals are starting to hop on its bandwagon for the sustainable ride. The green journey has made stops ...
July 15, 2012
Going green is one of the best things you can do for your business. It can be a bit expensive but it is worth it to help the environment. Here are some tips to make your business go green. The first step is to make a Green team or committee that will handle all ...
July 1, 2012
It is that time of year again: smack in the middle of summer, and the beginning of many people’s summer vacations. While I agree that major priorities when going to the beach should include working on that tan and playing in the sand, there are also simple tasks you can do while vacationing to ...
May 11, 2012
I know that we hear about being “Eco-friendly” and “Being Green” all the time. From packaging on products to billboard signs on the highway, the message is all around us. But what does it actually mean? I believe that to be “Eco-friendly” or “green” you need to know what it means in order ...
February 24, 2012
Global Warming issues are becoming a concern more and more every day. Anyone who has spent their time in Saint Louis this past “winter” would understand the effects of our atmosphere on our planet. Usually Saint Louis snows and ices everyday in January almost all the way through March but this year it has ...
November 28, 2011
As the holiday shopping season swings into full gear, keep the spirit of good-will alive by shopping green. You’ll save money, find unique gifts, and feel good about yourself. You can also avoid crowded shopping malls and fighting people for deals by shopping green. Here are two of my favorite ways to shop green: 1. ...
November 22, 2011
Thanksgiving: Food. Family. Football. What a great holiday. You can make it even greater by adding some eco-friendly steps into your holiday routine. Just by changing a few habits, you can help reduce your carbon footprint. It doesn’t cost more to be eco-friendly either, it actually may save you money. So here are a few ...
