Green Options » Ruth Haag http://greenoptions.com/author/ruthhaag/ Post archive of Ruth Haag Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:37:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en http://greenoptions.com/author/ruthhaag/ http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e538d03b99d41a6afb4f206a61c5c7fe?s=65&d=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D32 Green Options » Ruth Haag Going Green in Your Office http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/08/06/going-green-in-your-office/ http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/08/06/going-green-in-your-office/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:37:23 +0000 Ruth Haag http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/08/06/going-green-in-your-office/

This is a guest post by Ruth Haag, President and CEO of Haag Environmental Company, a hazardous waste consulting firm.

One of the reasons that we, as a society, create so much waste is that it is easier to have something that is disposable, than to have something that must be maintained. Turning an office environment “green” will take some work, but worth it.

It is a bit harder to encourage an office staff to think about a healthy environment, because of the number of personalities involved. As with any new venture, it works best if there is support from the top management.

Following are some very simple ideas that you can use to start to turn your office into a “green” office.

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