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Employee Controlled, Energy Efficient Offices Make Happier Workplaces

Posted on Dec 07, 2009 by Scott James.

We spend more than 80% of our time indoors, but how much consideration is taken for our comfort and happiness when constructing those buildings? Looking for the triple bottom line, researchers in the UK and India set out to study the relationship between energy use and occupant satisfaction in office buildings. The triple bottom line in business looks at people, planet and profit, and should be a factor when considering green and sustainable design.
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Free Virtual Energy Forum on June 24th and 25th

Posted on Jun 23, 2009 by GLI Editors.

The Virtual Energy Forum, the world’s largest online conference dedicated to renewable energy, sustainability and energy-efficient practices in business, will hold a free online event on June 24th and 25th.
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Eco-Friendly Printing Options for Your Home Office

Posted on Jun 09, 2009 by Reenita Malhotra.

If you spend a good amount of time in your home office, then you might want to consider how best you can green your work environment.  Paper is one of the biggest sources of waste in every home office. While digitizing your work is really the better option for trees, there is no getting around the fact that certain documents absolutely need to be printed.
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GTR: Environmental Coaching for Businesses with Anca Novacovici

Posted on Jan 17, 2008 by Sean Daily.

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Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks to eco-coach and environmental business consultant Anca Novacovici of Eco-Coach about sustainable and green business practices, and what employers and employees can do to go green at work.

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Eco Office Energy Efficiency

Posted on Dec 18, 2007 by GLI Editors.

It’s the end of the work day—you arrive home, park your bike (or Prius), and close your doors on the business world.  But be aware that while you’re kicking back and relaxing, an insidious thief  is at your office, systematically destroying your day’s work!
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