Today’s conscientious printer quickly dispels any myths about print communication’s role in environmental misuse. Many “green” practices can be incorporated into everyone’s daily work routines, whatever the industry.

Here are a few ideas for around your office:

1. RECYCLE

  • Identify all of the material that is potentially recyclable. Then, target the highest volume of materials that would be the easiest to separate.

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  • Create incentives for employees. Having an active role in a recycling program that grows, reaches goals and creates benefits will motivate employees to participate.

2. REDUCE

  • Use local suppliers and carpool to limit vehicle emissions.
  • Rely on technology for information storage.
  • Use recycled or reusable materials when possible (coffee mug vs. Styrofoam cup).

3. ENERGY EFFICIENCIES

  • Turn all switches to “off” when not in use and set temperatures back.
  • Pay special attention to conference rooms, basements, restrooms, walk-in coolers and storage areas.
  • Replace incandescent bulbs with compact florescent bulbs.

For your printing, publishing and marketing needs in Hamilton area contact a printer that is conscious of environmental challenges facing today’s businesses. Contact Allegra Hamilton. We will lhelp you put your “green thumbprint” on the environment.