Background: This program would be effective only if everyone is on board in the beginning phase. It’s very important to recycle and we can reduce our carbon footprint by much less just by doing this alone. I believe it’s a good idea and also good for the environment. We also can reduce operating cost as a result of saving money. E227 Global Solutions and the entire company …show more content…
Sources and Methods: The types of research will be from credible online sources and also the Devry school online library.
Discussion
Solution and Benefits:
One solution would be to have all the right bins labeled Red for ink cartridges, computers, and electronics. Another bin will be labeled Blue for Paper, Orange for Glass and White for Plastic or Styrofoam. These bins should be front and center in the hallways, break rooms, boardrooms, and copy rooms and also near printers.
Benefits of Recycling
• Reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators
• Conserves natural resources such as timber, water, and minerals
• Prevents pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials
• Saves energy
• Reduces greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change
• Helps sustain the environment for future generations
• Helps create new well-paying jobs in the recycling and manufacturing industries in the United States
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Retrieved from: (http://www.all-recycling-facts.com/recycling-benefits.html#ixzz4NqvYB2MK)
Waste disposal and recycling A growing alternative to such disposal is recycling. Industry has found that when it undertakes serious recycling programs, the savings can sometimes be considerable. In addition to reducing manufacturing and materials costs, such programs can insulate the companies from liability for environmental violations (p.2, Recycling. (2016) (Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition)
Conclusion: I conclude that becoming a greener practice is the transitioning from "nice to have" to "must-have". It 's an opportunity since there is an unmet demand for sustainable products, and more than eight of every 10 in the U.S. population can be classified as an eco-conscious consumer seeking products and businesses committed to sustainability. It creates an environment that makes all in the office proud of where they work. Become a green practice and see your business bloom. Retrieved from: (Mattison-Shupnick, 2013) (Become a Green Practice and See Your Business