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Remote and hybrid working may have significant impact on carbon footprint

Workplace Insight

Fully remote workers can have a 54 percent lower carbon footprint compared with fully in-office workers, and all forms of remote and hybrid working have the potential to cut emissions, according to a new study from researcher at Cornell University and sponsored by Microsoft.

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Running a More Efficient and Greener Business

Eco-Office Gals

Cut down your carbon footprint. Cutting down your carbon footprint encompasses several things like lowering your energy usage, water usage, waste output etc. If you are not aware of your business carbon footprint , begin by working out how much is spent on utilities such as water, electricity and gas.

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5 Steps to a Green Recruiting Strategy

Eco-Office Gals

As your organization becomes more aware of the benefits of an environmentally-friendly work place, it’s important to also introduce a green recruiting strategy with a strong focus on reducing the HR department’s carbon footprint. What other steps have been taken to become more environmentally friendly?

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It’s Not All About Money, But Money Doesn’t Hurt…

Eco-Office Gals

We have eschewed unneeded travel, tolerated a different thermostat setting, and carpooled when we’d prefer to go solo. In addition to scores of educational and policy steps to inspire us all to go greener, both individuals and businesses can realize tax breaks as well. And it’s paying off.

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How to Find Employees That Are on Board With Your Green Work Practices

Eco-Office Gals

It often requires you to work harder and spend more money than your competitors in order to reduce your carbon footprint, and although you will be rewarded in some cases with government incentives and public goodwill, you might sometimes wonder if it’s worth the hardships that your business may suffer in the process.

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Online Side Gigs: Earn Well and Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Versus A Traditional Side Job

Eco-Office Gals

The best thing a drop shipper can do is to find wholesalers that are dedicated to timely delivery as well as a high quality product with ecofriendly policies. Combine that with the fact that working online helps reduce carbon emissions when compared to working at a retail store or restaurant makes this a great decision!

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Defining The Future Of Work: Key Terms To Know For 2023

Allwork

A term used to describe people who combine remote work and travel. Digital nomads normally require a work visa or a travel visa and are able to enjoy their work/lifestyle with the help of mobile technology, wireless Internet connectivity and cloud computing. Digital Nomad Visa . Entrepreneur . Flex Desk Workstation .

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