GOING, GETTING GREEN 10 TIPS 11. Buy an Energy Star Equipment - Wow, according to Energy Star, its qualified office equipment uses 30-75 % less electricity than standard ones. 12. Recycle company cell phones - Many companies give out new phones when new model comes out. Check if your office recycles, if not find out where you can. 13. Get E-Savvy - Create on-line e-newsletter and interoffice memo via email, and work towards becoming paperless. 14. Use natural resources … (0 comments)
going green: Greening Your Office And Business, Part I
- 10/09/08 10:18 AM
The September issue of the California Real Estate Magazine was filled with many "Green Issues." For starters, we, the agents, can improve by starting to help the environment at our office/business. Here is Part I, 10 Tips & Ways to Go Green.
1. Reduce, recycle, reuse - put a blue bin to recycle paper. Rescue paper for copying. 2. Turn off the computer - According to Wall St. Journal, estimated that American business can save $1.72 billion each year by getting employees to turn off computers at night or put on energy saving mode. 3. Install Organic Carpet - Synthetic carpets … (2 comments)
going green: Green Homes - EcoBroker
- 05/07/08 05:32 AM
The Pasadena Foothill Assn. of Realtors had an article on earning a designation of EcoBroker, a new certification for realtors to learn about green homes, energy efficent homes, environment education and more. According to the website, there are currently about 3000 members with the designation. More consumers are becoming consciencious about saving energy and how they can do that with their homes. July 16 and July 17, there will be an EcoBroker conference anc expo in Denver, Co. call Green Real Estate 2008. Are we ready to become an EcoBroker to services this new area for our clients? We should, as costs are … (0 comments)
Here is part II of Greening Your Office, 10 more tips from CA Real Estate Magazine, contributed by Michelle D. Alderson.
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