Save You and Your Boss Some Money 5 Tips for Going Green at Work

by admin on February 4, 2010

February 1, 2010 at 9:58AM by Alexandra Zissu

A mom at my daughter’s school invited me to her office this month. I was her New Year’s gift to the staff – to start off the decade by committing themselves to going green. Pretty cool boss! I spend more time greening people’s homes (especially nurseries) than offices so I was thrilled for the opportunity.

My approach was two-fold. I met with the office manager first to go over everything from supplies to ventilation to cleaning products to the containers they microwave their lunches in. Then I sat down with the staff to explain why I was there and the steps that they could take to help green their office, and their lives.

There was so much to talk about and good discussion brought on by great questions from the staff. The following are five of the most important to-dos I touched on for the staff.
Read more: http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/organic-parenting/going-green-at-work-47013002#ixzz0ePblksz0

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