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1 Apr 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
It seems clear cut, right? But the gist is this—depending on how long it takes you to read the news online, you're likely using a decent amount of electricity while you do.+ READ MORE
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27 Jan 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Today on TreeHugger: Fly on a zero emissions airline, print your own money, read the dead tree blog, and find the best green jobs+ READ MORE
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20 Jan 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Do you have any idea how much paper we still waste every year in the US, despite the fact that we're in the midst of this so-called digital revolution? It's a lot—it still makes up for a third (32.7 %, as of 2007) of our entire municipal waste, which is 254 million tons, according to the EPA....+ READ MORE
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14 Jan 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
A lot of offices today are becoming increasingly paperless. People are slowly adapting to the digital world and relinquishing once held attachments to paper that no longer belong. But is your office reducing unnecessary paper waste in every way possible? Sending more emails is great and so is...+ READ MORE
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31 Dec 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Offices can be rife with waste—from electricity to paper, from furniture to ink. And yet there are many easy steps a business can take to significantly reduce its impact without having to make radical changes. In fact, there are quite a few changes an office manager can implement without...+ READ MORE
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5 Dec 2008 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
Customizing clothing in an eco-friendly manner is easy these days. With the ability to print on iron-on transfer paper, we can all personalize our wardrobes in a flash. But with all of these readily available printing options, I think it's important that we not forget the age-old art of fabric...+ READ MORE
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5 Dec 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
In the realm of sustainable offices, green ink could refer to what the folks at EcoPrint.com call "standard eco-ink" which is "vegetable oil-based, containing less than 2% volatile organic compounds (VOCs).+ READ MORE
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21 Nov 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
I come to you today with an important question. Do People Still Use White-Out? I remember this gooey stuff from when I was in elementary school. If I'd worked hard to print a paper with a typewriter, White-Out could truly save my life if I caught a mistake without enough time to retype the paper....+ READ MORE
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20 Nov 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
While the idea of printing makes us squirm a little, sometimes it is unavoidable. However, we can make the most of our printing by following a few easy guidelines and playing with Printing Preferences.+ READ MORE
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19 Nov 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Stretching just one copy to do the job of several can save you time and trouble, save your company money, and it's definitely an eco-smart habit to get into. Whether you've got a laser printer or an inkjet printer, and even if you're printing on recycled paper, the greenest printer is one that's...+ READ MORE
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18 Nov 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
These 3 eco-smart alternatives to printing out a traditional cover sheet for your faxes are just as clear and professional as a regular cover page, but won't waste paper.The next time you shoot off an important fax try one of these green ideas, and save a tree while you get your message out.+ READ MORE
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12 Nov 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
A lot of the sheets of paper in your recycling bin have only been printed on one side. That means there's a whole big blank expanse of totally usable paper, and all you have to do to get at it is flip the sheet.+ READ MORE
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30 Oct 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
With its massive use of chemicals and waste, the printing industry has a huge environmental footprint. And while many of us are working toward a paperless office, we all know that it's easier said than done. Cleaner, greener printing is good step forward, but it means more than just using recycled...+ READ MORE
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23 Oct 2008 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: BOOKS (FOR PUBLISHERS) | COMMENTS
Book publishers want to go green too. Find out how publishers can go green with our guide to How to Go Green: Books for Publishers.+ READ MORE
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9 Oct 2008 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
At this very moment, some poor soul who makes minimum wage is putting a flyer on a car somewhere. Nobody likes these flyers. I've never heard anyone say, "Oh boy! A flyer!" Not only are these flyers annoying and unsafe, they also waste trees and generate a ton of litter. There must be a way to stop...+ READ MORE
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