Working Divas Go Green–Green Tip of the Day
As superwomen we are use to multi-tasking on a daily basis. So recycling should be a breeze for a Working Diva. No, I’m not talking about how many times you can wear your black platform shoes and continuously receive complements like it is the first time you ever wore them. I’m talking about making you a green rock star!
Start living green everyday with our month long guide in celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd. Be the rave of the office and your family with your eco savvy lifestyle.
Ever thought about how you can do your part to save the earth? Just think back to some of the things your mom use to do to make ends meet. Like making hand soap from left over bars of soap with water, using scraps of veggies and tea to fertilize the garden, growing fruits and vegetables, making the bath water really hot so two people can use the same water, or bathing two children at once, cutting our jeans into shorts when we started to grow out of them and making denim hand bags with the left over material. See you know all about recycling. I’m sure you can add a few of your own. Enjoy the green tips and feel free to leave your tips in the comments section.
Green Tip of the Day: How much paper do you use at work? Start recycling the paper at your desk. When printing use both sides especially when going over drafts. Email industry articles and noteworthy stories to co-workers and colleagues, don’t print them. In meetings use your blackberry to jot down notes instead of using a notepad. Do you have the blue recycling waste baskets in your office? If not, ask your employer to start a recycle initiative on the j.o.b. Hey, you’ll really look like a green rock star.
Green fact: Just buy reducing paper in the workplace you can reduce the waste sent to landfills by 50%. That is a savings of 33-million tons – enough to save 561 million trees.
Category: Green Living
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