Our Cheat Sheet Sustainability in the Office

We’ve already expressed the importance of transforming your office into an eco-friendly environment and day-by-day we think of new innovative ways on how you can do this. So what better to do than provide you with a green office cheat sheet? Following these ideas will lower your emissions and, not only help the environment, but also meet your green office targets.

We’ve provided you with entry, mid-range and advanced practices you and your team can implement at work, just pick the ones that best suit your needs.

Global Office Supplies are here for you, we have you covered on all of these innovations, whether that be through the services and products we offer or from the advice of our green office experts. Whatever it is, we’re here to help.

You can thank us later!

Entry Level Ideas

 

  • Purchase green office supplies
  • Walk to work
  • Car share
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle
  • Print effectively
  • Plant a tree
  • Ensure taps are turned off
  • Encourage your staff to go green
  • Monitor your energy usage
  • Ensure electrical appliances are switched off when not in use
  • Use our same day, low emissions delivery services
  • Shred your unwanted documents
  • Get a free stationery audit
  • Order online
  • Purchase organic office snacks
Mid-Range Ideas

 

  • Get help from green office experts
  • Lower your paper usage, switch to storing files electronically
  • Create a sustainability policy
  • Purchase energy-saving light bulbs
  • Introduce charging stations for mobile devices
  • Hire an eco-friendly mobile shredding truck
  • Provide your staff with reusable supplies for packed lunches
  • Opt for a relaxed dress code. Doing this will ensure that your staff can dress to suit the temperatures, so you won’t use as much energy in heating or cooling the office
Advanced Ideas

 

  • Use our services
  • Introduce rewards for meeting green targets
  • Switch to digital
  • Add solar panels to your office building
  • Use an alternative energy supply
  • Redesign your workspace, opt for eco-friendly alternatives and purchase pre-owned furniture
  • Install timers on printers to ensure they switch off when not in use
  • Invest in automatic power shutdown software for IT equipment
  • Measure and monitor your carbon footprint
  • Provide hand dryers in the bathroom to avoid using paper towels

Global Office Supplies specialise in cutting down costs on the products your office consumes on a daily basis. As well as this, we create green office supplies made from sustainable materials to help companies lead the way towards their green energy targets and help turn their office into an eco-friendly working environment.

We provide many green office practices and help businesses make this green transition.

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