Tips and hints from PeopleProfitPlanet participants
Our workshops take your team's group environmental awareness and then work with the desire of your employees to be greener. The outcome is they take consistent environmental action that has the considerable benefit of improving the bottom line.
Below we demonstrate this knowledge by giving you 12 environmental/profitability tips that have been generated by attendees of PeopleProfitPlanet workshops.
You, and your employees, may already know these tips. Question is, are they consistently practicing them, and if they aren’t, how are you going to motivate them to take action?
Michael Millward, Managing Director of Abeceder HR Services
“Use online applications, cutting down paper usage.”
David Prior, Partner at RSM Robson Rhodes Accountants
“Switch machines and computers off at plug if they have a transformer.”
Adrian Curtis, Executive Director of Groundwork Leeds
“Optimise energy save settings on monitors as many screen savers use lots of energy.”
Chris Jones, Partner at Irwin Mitchell Solicitors
“Turn radiators off, especially when the air conditioning is on.”
Theo Cooper, Area Manager of WhizzGo Pay-by-the-Hour cars
“Use recycled paper, print on both sides and recycle paper.”
Alan Stead, Facilities Manager of Pinsent Masons Solicitors
“If you aren’t using it, turn it off: think simple actions.”
Mike Ripley, Managing Director of Ripley Training
“Recycle printer cartridges.”
Bernard Thornton, Director of Integrity Claims personal injury specialists
“Better time and geographic planning of business meetings leading to less car use.”
Chris Clements, Partner of Grant Thornton Accountants
“Unplug your mobile charger.”
Charlotte Britton, Director of Pollenation IT Consultancy
“Have a car share notice board.”
Chris Jones, Managing Partner of Sagars Accountants
“Switch off all screens at night.”
Paul Ulett, Managing Director of Quite Frankly Mailing
“Use plugged in water coolers rather than bottled water coolers.”
Tim Holden, Managing Director of Fluid HR Consultants
“Walk rather than take the lift.”