Carbon Footprint Environment Examples Purchasing 
Success
AUGUST 28, 2024
According to a 2023 survey, 73% of American workers are concerned about climate change, and 61% said they want to see their company “take a stronger stance on the environment.” Precision Watches has a CSA “that lets employees bank unused carbon credits and cash them in for rewards,” says Sergey Taver, the company’s director of marketing. “As
Allwork
JULY 3, 2024
The design industry must shift toward adaptive reuse, reclaimed materials, and flexible environments to reduce the carbon footprint and promote a circular economy. Implementing energy-efficient building systems and passive design techniques can significantly lower both embodied and operational carbon emissions.
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Allwork
JULY 24, 2024
Materials used, production energy, and transport emissions all contribute to the carbon footprint of the contract furnishings industry, not to mention hidden environmental impacts like deforestation and pollution. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency has found that the amount of furniture being landfilled in the U.S.
Allwork
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Allwork.Space spoke with Melissa to explore how, through interior design, workspaces can have a more meaningful impact on occupants, the environment and the communities in which they reside. Melissa Cooksey: These are spaces where people will be spending much of their waking hours, so it is crucial that we provide a healthy environment.
Workplace Insight
JUNE 22, 2023
For example, in 2022 a high street bank had its advertising campaign pulled for promoting its tree-planting scheme and net-zero plan without acknowledging that it is financing fossil fuel projects. Or, if they are changing their equipment, they could look at purchasing refurbished items themselves.
Eco-Office Gals
APRIL 30, 2013
An inspiring office space is crucial to motivating and engaging staff; by combining a good office design with environmental considerations, you can improve productivity, profitability and reduce your carbon footprint. For example, 120 Edmund Street in Birmingham combines an earthy color scheme with impressive, minimalistic designs.
Eco-Office Gals
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
Electronic waste often contains highly toxic materials that can negatively impact the environment for decades or even generations. A CRT monitor, for example, can contain between four to eight pounds of lead, a highly toxic heavy metal. Most of these companies will include lists of phone models that they purchase on their web sites.
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