Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Green Living in Office

Green living is the secret or mantra of current world which reminds you to save environment and prevent unnecessary wastage. Green living can be easily adopted in homes and office. In office there are number of things which you can do to avoid unnecessary wastage. Here are some tips for you to adopt green living in office.

  • One cup in office: Use a mug or glass for your drink and avoid using disposable cups. You can tell your friends in your office the secret of using the mug or glass. Gradually they will also do the same and helps to reduce wastage of disposal cups.
  • Carpool: When you going to and from office give lift or accept lift from your colleagues or friends. This helps to save fuel and reduce number of vehicle in parking lot of company. Carpool is successfully practiced in metropolitan cities.
  • Use Laptop: Laptop consumes less energy comparing to personal computer or desktop computers. Laptop plays vital role in saving energy and more the employee’s use the laptop more you will get space on your desk.
  • Use printer wisely: Thousands of trees are cut daily to make paper, do not waste paper. When you take any photocopy or print, think whether it is important and if it is optional avoid printing and save them in your computer or email id.
  • Use step: when you get down from first or second floor to ground floor, use step than using lift. Use step for one or more day to see the difference.
  • Stick to it: When adopting green living, your friends or colleagues may make fun but later they will realize the same and adopt green living
  • Switch off: Switch off fans and lights when you go for break and when you leave your office, switch off computer, printer and other electronics.
  • Recycled paper: Recycle papers are easily available nowadays. Remember to use used paper to make rough works and save paper.

Green living is simple and easy if you really want to make your life green living. Knowingly or unknowingly some green living methods may have become part of our life. Do not think green living is something as new, just adopt them when you do your routine work.

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