Sustainable green office workshop
Course description
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This is the quintessential training course to drive sustainable actions and awareness in the office. Staff set real goals in this workshop with the Green Your Office Action Plan, which can be implemented immediately with timelines and accountability. This facilitates the change needed for your organisation to become an environmentally responsible and resource efficient workplace. The concept of sustainability is explained by taking a trip through time and examining our relationship with the earth from past till the present day with all the limitations that modern organisations are facing. Once the foundations have been laid the course focuses on the Green Your Office Action Areas including purchasing, recycling, office equipment, cleaning, energy efficiency, suppliers, transport and commuting in the context of your organisation. Sustainability is not just a trend, it is here to stay and healthy office practices are an essential ingredient to successful businesses. Make every action count by understanding the upstream and downstream effects of daily tasks and enjoy the benefits of working in a green office.
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Who should do the course
- Employees – any employees of an organisation will benefit from this course
- Business owners
- Entrepreneurs
Why do the course
- Reduce your organisations environmental footprint
- Improve office culture
- Increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Increase staff awareness
- Adopt a green office philosophy
- Be part of the solution
Course outline
- Introduction
- The Natural Step
- Systems thinking
- Four system conditions
- Sustainability objectives
- Office snapshot
- Green your office methodology
- Planning
- Sustainability assessment
- Energy
- Office waste
- Transport
- Canteen/ catering
- Water
- Environmentally responsible purchasing
- Supply chain
- Building management and maintenance
- Green technology
- Monitoring
- Awareness and training
- Internal and external communication
Cost
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