Steps to Greening Your Office Environment November 3, 2011

Green Team – Green Up Your Business Seminar Series:
Steps to Greening Your Office Environment
Get a head start in "Greening Your Business" with this Green Office Workshop. We will walk you through a Green Action Plan Checklist chocked full of tips, sustainability savings rationale and steps to implementation. Learn about technologies that can save your company money while reducing your environmental footprint.

Learning Objectives and Modules
Using examples, case studies, best practices, hands-on activities and participation through the on-line Community of Practice and "Peer to Peer" dialogue, you will:

• Explore strategies for understanding your office energy, water and waste baseline.
• Complete a Green Action Plan checklist and examine energy, water, waste, transportation and healthy office opportunities within your facility.
• Create an individual company "green office" sustainability policy
• Examine best practices for implementation of "green office" programs.
• Understand low cost technologies for "greening" your office.
• Explore resources such as paper calculators for measuring, monitoring and celebrating your "green office" accomplishments.
• Receive resources on steps to negotiating a "green lease" with your landlord, templates and checklists.
• Gain tips and best practices through our On-Line "Green Office" Community of Practice

Official Website: http://www.sustainabilitylearningcentre.com/Public-Courses/steps-to-greening-your-office-environment.html