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5 Ways To Build A Greener Business

February 16, 2022 by Jarred

Being environmentally conscious is becoming more and more important for businesses hoping to make a name in their industry. A green business is likely to stand out from the competition with modern consumers.

People are wiser about their effect on the world around them, and your business will benefit from following suit. Take a few moments now to learn a few ways your business can work towards becoming a more environmentally friendly operation, and start making changes for the better today.

Offer remote work opportunities

Technology has made it to where your business doesn’t really need a huge office at all to function with ease. Offering the opportunity for professionals to work remotely can help reduce your operation’s carbon footprint, but it will also save your business money.

Professionals who work remotely can provide their own office supplies, computer, electricity, and everything else it takes to make an office comfortable or workable. Consider the many ways your business could tighten up finances and operations by offering the chance for employees to work remotely.

Get your supplies from green sources

Sourcing the supplies your business needs to move forward from an environmentally conscious provider will help reduce your operation’s effect on the planet, even if it’s just in a small way.

Find a company that provides green materials to support your products and services, and start building a cleaner operation. When you produce environmentally friendly products, consumers will take note of your efforts.

Provide perks for using public transit

Another way your business could promote a greener operation is to offer perks to employees who choose to use public transit, ride a bike, walk, or carpool. Using alternative forms of transportation can make a huge impact for the better on the surrounding environment.

Let your business invest in the actions of others who value the planet be rewarded, and let the rewards start in your offices. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who really had no interest in earning a bonus for saving the world.

Reduce, reuse, and recycle

You likely learned about the three Rs while in grade school, and the rules still work just as well today as they did 20 years ago. Take a sort of environmental audit of your operation.

Work to reduce the amount of waste and consumption your business needs to survive. Reuse elements that are safe and responsible to reuse, and recycle the paper, plastic, and aluminum wastes produced by your business operation daily.

Make energy-efficient upgrades

Finally, upgrading various elements of your operation to save on energy consumption is a great move when you’re going green. For instance, switch out the lighting in the office for LED lighting that uses less energy.

 

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