How to Make Your Business Greener Today

How to Make Your Business Greener Today

 

With climate change becoming a more and more pressing issue, we should all start to take serious steps towards reducing our carbon footprint and the negative effects we have on the planet. Most people think that recycling and reusing plastic bottles at home are sufficient steps towards an eco-friendly lifestyle, but what about the workplace?

We should all consider the waste and pollution we create by driving to work every day, and take active action to eliminating the bad habits we all share. Making your business greener is not an impossible task if only you are willing to make a few small, but effective changes.

Carpool

Carpooling is a simple and pleasant solution for everyone who doesn’t want to let go of the comfort of driving to work, but still cares about the environment. Share your car with colleagues who live nearby and your daily commute to the office will become more pleasant and you will also enjoy quality time with co-workers.

Recycle

We all know that recycling is a necessary thing to do at home, but how many of us do it at work too? Your business will instantly become greener if you get everyone involved in recycling plastic bottles, aluminum cans, paper and cardboard. All you need to do is install some recycling bins and contract a company to take care of your materials.

Don’t waste electricity

It sounds simple, but most people don’t consider saving energy by turning off the computers, lights and other devices when they leave the office. Make sure you check that no unnecessary lights are on and make the best out of the natural light available.

Save batteries

Most of us recycle plastic and paper, but very few go through the trouble of recycling used batteries. Batteries contain corrosive acids and heavy metals and are a great source of pollution for the air, water, and soil. If disposed of in an irresponsible manner, batteries can do a lot of long term damage, so check out the places where you can recycle them safely.

Try reusable mugs

Instead of paper or plastic cups, encourage everyone to bring a reusable mug at the office, so you can cut down on the paper or plastic waste your business produces. It’s a simple, easy to implement solution to a very serious problem, so why not try it today?

We should all do our small part every day to make sure that we don’t contribute to the constant damage that the Earth suffers. The good news is that the process of preventing pollution at work is not rocket science!

The task of reducing the damage we do on the planet and making sure we do everything we can to protect it is not as difficult as it seems. If we all do our small part and extend our good habits to the office, not only at home, we will certainly see changes. If you still feel unconvinced, visit this helpful site dedicated to tips and tricks for recycling at work and you will find the right solution for your business.

 

 

 

 

Crowdfunding the Batteriser: Extend Battery Life By Up to 8 times

We all know that we throw away batteries when they are low, not knowing if we have gotten all of the juice” out of them. It means we are wasting time and energy. This crowdfunding winner changes all that. Batteriser is the world’s first micro-thin sleeve that slips over your batteries and instantly extends their life by up to 8x. The key is that most devices only tap a fraction of a battery’s energy. Batteriser taps into the remaining energy that is usually thrown away.

Batteriser comes in AA, AAA, C, and D variations and has a micro-thin design to slip over your battery and fit neatly back into your device’s battery compartment. The 9V Batteriser will be available next year.

We can reduce the number of batteries in the landfill and make the earth a better place. The goal was to raise $30,000, and they have already reached oe $52,000. It’s simple to use, and there is no electricity involved. It’s reusable, and you don’t have to wait until the battery is completely dead to use it. No charging is needed because it taps instantly into the extra energy. For as little as $20 you can get one.

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