3 Fun Ways to Prioritize Recycling in the Office
Sometimes appealing to a person's better nature is all it takes to promote recycling; however, when the days are long and schedules are packed, it's easy to fall back into old patterns and routines.If you're finding that recycling in the workplace isn't always top of mind, consider one of these fun, motivational tools.
Reduce, Reuse, Retire that Plastic Water Bottle
While on the move, whether driving or walking, running or biking, carrying a water bottle remains a staple accessory for yoga-pants wearing health-gurus and flannel-rocking hipsters alike. For personal health, there really is no better way to maintain hydration and managing appetite than a having a constant spigot of pure, ice-cold water by one's side.
How You Can Encourage More Sustainable Behavior
Finding ways to improve the environment through recycling, waste minimization, and other sustainable behavior is very important. While all individual people can make an impact on the world positively, we can have an even more significant and more positive effect by encouraging others to follow a sustainable lifestyle.
Why companies invest in commercial picnic tables and benches
You may not think there's a connection between things like picnic tables and benches and employee morale, but the truth is that creating an enjoyable outdoor space for your employees can boost morale, productivity, and even loyalty. When you provide employees with a quiet place to relax and unwind during breaks, they’ll come back to work refreshed and ready to hit the ground running, and this increases productivity and makes for happier employees.
The Circular Cell Phone Economy
Phones, phones, phones! They're such useful little pieces of technology, we would be easily lost without them. We place such high value on their usefulness in organizing our daily lives that sometimes we forget how valuable cell phones are as raw material.
Encouraging Employees to Practice Sustainability Outside of the Office
Is sustainability in your office just an at-work routine, or is your team taking these routines home with them? A team of people implementing sustainable practices at work is incredibly impactful, but a team of people with sustainable practices as part of their core values creates an impact that is invaluable. If an office team recycles at work, uses reusable water bottles and other green tech at work, they will remove a large amount of plastic and other waste from landfills over time.
6 Steps to a Sustainable Office
Offices are riddled with more than just complicated relationships between coworkers. If you take one step into many office spaces you will likely find that paper and plastic are as common as hushed whispers behind cubicles.
How to reduce your Plastic Pollution Tenfold for less than $30!
Let's start with the basic premise that, depending on where you are, this is either a topic you care about or could not care less about. Yes: we need everyone on board to save the planet, yada yada.
Joining the #kickplastic Movement
By now our reliance on single-use plastics and their lasting effects are well documented. A few seconds of use leads to centuries of consequences.
Create A Recycling Incentive Competition for your Office
Bringing your office together to accomplish a common goal can help create connections deeper than business. Teams who deeply understand one another can manage conflict more intelligently, and solve problems more collaboratively and creatively.