TAKE ACTION! We’ve assembled a list of “Business Action Steps” that can be implemented at your organization to go green.
Go paperless. By electronically documenting office work, your business can save money on promoting and paper costs while reducing the amount of products used.
http://www.thepaperlessproject.com
Use local vendors
Using local vendors reduces the transportation carbon footprint and also boosts the local economy
http://www2.epa.gov/climateleadership
Set up carpools for your employees
https://www.carpoolworld.com/carpool.html
Host an EV charging station
Shut down all electronics at the end of the work day
Install solar panels
Divest from fossil fuels
http://350.org/category/topic/divestment
http://www.wearepowershift.org/campaigns/divest
Consider hybrid and electric for company vehicles
Switch to LED lighting when remodeling or expanding – get significant energy cost savings
Monitor heating and cooling of unused spaces and offices