7. Digital Notes. Whether scheduling appointments, brainstorming keywords, to-do lists, and more – try making your notes digital. Programs like Evernote are perfect for notes, mind maps, or to-do lists. Just give it a try.
8.Refill instead of discard. Replace the refill of your pen or refill the highlighter instead of discarding office supplies.
9. Sustainable Transportation. Do you live near your workplace? Then try biking to work. For example, keeeper offers discounted e-bike leasing. Is the office too far? Form carpooling groups with colleagues or use public transportation.
10. Retire your electronic devices. Shut down the computer when leaving the office and turn off the lights.
11. LED it shine. The use of energy-efficient lighting such as LED bulbs can significantly reduce energy consumption. These bulbs consume up to 80% less energy than traditional incandescent bulbs and have a much longer lifespan. Additionally, make use of daylight and let natural light into the room.
It doesn’t require big changes to work more environmentally friendly and sustainable in the office. Try it out yourself! If everyone takes a small step, we’re already making a big step forward together.