The Workplace...
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Can 'Living Walls' Help Buildings Become Carbon Neutral?
The walls of many buildings and garden perimeters have life on them but this is not generally planned. There are also limits to the type of plant...
Carbon Offsetting in the Workplace
Carbon offsetting. The words are bandied around as if they’re a solution to climate change, a way of lowering carbon footprints and undoing the damage caused by...
Heating And Cooling The Office
Have you ever driven around at night and seen offices and factories with lights blazing through the windows, even though no is will be working there until the next...
Large UK Companies Don't Know Their Carbon Footprint
With pressure building to become a low carbon economy, UK businesses are facing a bleak future if they do not take steps to reduce their carbon...
Recycling In The Workplace
We think a great deal about recycling at home, and we're constantly being urged to recycle all manner of things there, but rarely do we consider that we need to...
Reducing Electricity At Work
It’s remarkably easy to be wasteful with electricity – all you need to do is stop paying attention. But more and more people these days are aware of things they can...
Reducing Work Travel
Are you one of those people who regards the opportunity to travel to meetings and conferences, especially those abroad, as a perk of the job, a chance to see some...
The Carbon Footprint of the ICT Industry
Information and communication technology (ICT) is something that we rely on very heavily. Telecommunications, internet, broadband, mobile phones,...
Travelling by Car To Work
For most of us, cars and work go hand in hand. We might have a company car, or perhaps expenses for our own cars paid by our employers. Or we might simply use our...
What is an Energy Audit?
If you're serious about lowering your carbon footprint by reducing the energy you use at home or at work (as well as saving money), then the best thing you can do it...





