Tips to Make Your Office Eco-Friendly
1hBeginner2023-05-30
Authors

Ashlee Piper
Course details
Looking for actionable, affordable, and doable ways to make your workspace more environmentally sustainable? Wherever you work, whatever your role, this course was made with everyone in mind. Join instructor Ashlee Piper to learn more about what individuals can do to shift habits; save energy, money, and time; reduce waste; minimize consumption; and get major satisfaction along the way.
Discover strategies to build an eco-friendly office, stock reusable materials, implement in-office composting practices, ditch the swag, score second-hand furnishings, and opt for motion- or time-activated lighting, among many other tips. Ashlee shows you how to enact more systemic sustainable changes, like commuter incentives and opportunities for remote work, that can make your company’s impact go even farther. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to start scaling back your office footprint and making more sustainable, long-term business decisions.
Discover strategies to build an eco-friendly office, stock reusable materials, implement in-office composting practices, ditch the swag, score second-hand furnishings, and opt for motion- or time-activated lighting, among many other tips. Ashlee shows you how to enact more systemic sustainable changes, like commuter incentives and opportunities for remote work, that can make your company’s impact go even farther. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to start scaling back your office footprint and making more sustainable, long-term business decisions.
Skills covered
Sustainable Business StrategyBusiness StrategyBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Greening your workplace
1. Encourage and Embrace Sustainable Personal Habits at Work
- 02 - Bring your own reusables
- 03 - Pack your lunch
- 04 - Commute responsibly
- 05 - Be a changemaker in your office
2. Energy-Efficient Shifts for Your Office
- 06 - Conduct an energy audit at work
- 07 - Embrace natural and eco-friendly lighting
- 08 - Opt for laptops
- 09 - Adopt a digital-first policy
- 10 - Beware energy vampires
3. Easy Eco-Shifts in the Workplace
- 11 - Secondhand-first at work
- 12 - Ditch the swag
- 13 - Institute in-office composting
- 14 - Encourage meat-free days or challenges
- 15 - Revisit work-from-home and travel policies to reduce carbon
Conclusion
- 16 - You are part of the solution
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