TGB Chap 6

Chapter 6

The Big Picture

http://www.cleanair.org/Waste/wasteFacts.html

http://www.p2pays.org/ref/03/02366.pdf

http://www.fullcirclerecycling.com/faq.html

http://www.moea.state.mn.us/campaign/workplace/

http://www.wastecapwi.org/documents/ofﬁcewaste.pdf

http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/pubs/gbstats.pdf

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/uses/commercial.html

http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/

http://enn.com/biz.html?id=538

http://www.cqc.com/~ccswmd/trivia.htm

The Simple Steps

DOUBLE-SIDED COPIES

http://www.moea.state.mn.us/campaign/workplace/

http://www.bls.gov/opub/rtaw/pdf/table10.pdf

http://hypertextbook.com/facts/2001/JuliaSherlis.shtml

http://lyberty.com/encyc/articles/earth.html

CARPOOL

http://www.kiplingerforecasts.com/economic_outlook/tables/autos/autos_annual.htm

http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/facts/index.htm

CERAMIC COFFEE MUGS

http://www.greenbiz.com/toolbox/howto_third.cfm?LinkAdvID=69658

The Little Things

GETTING THERE

Car

http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/maintain.shtml

http://www.idfa.org/facts/icmonth/page2.cfm

Public Transportation

http://www.publictransportation.org/reports/asp/pub_beneﬁts.asp

http://www.bts.gov/publications/transportation_statistics_annual_report/2003/html/

chapter_02/commuting_expenses_of_the_working_poor.html

http://www.bts.gov/press_releases/2003/bts020_03/html/bts020_03.html

http://www.portauthority.org/PAAC/News/NewsRoom/BeneﬁtsofTransit/tabid/270/

Default.aspx

Telecommute

http://www.telcoa.org/id33.htm

http://www.itsdocs.fhwa.dot.gov/JPODOCS/REPTS_TE/8083.pdf

Walk

http://www.scorecard.org/ranking/rank-states.tcl?how_many=100&drop_down_name=

Air+releases

http://www.yvcog.org/ctr/ccframe.htm

http://walking.about.com/od/pedestrians/p/walktoworkday.htm

http://www.earth-policy.org/Books/Eco/EEch6_ss4.htm

IN THE BREAK ROOM

Coffeemaker

http://waterconservation.ifas.uﬂ.edu/trivia.htm

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2095rank.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee

http://www.ncausa.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=32

http://www.africanwellfund.org/WWForum.html

Stirrers

http://www.nerdybooks.com/press/environment/environment_pr_041006.shtml

Sugars/Sweeteners

http://www.mindbranch.com/listing/product/R560-462.html

http://sugarbeet.ucdavis.edu/sugar_industry.html

http://agriculture.senate.gov/Hearings/06may10rooASAcharts.pdf

http://www.bayarearecycling.org/home/bayroc/Article-SaveMoney2002.doc

MEAL BREAKS

Cafeteria

http://www.georgiaconservancy.org/Education/TCSummer05.pdf

http://www.kab.org/programs.asp?id=532&rid=533

http://www.wasteonline.org.uk/resources/InformationSheets/WasteAtWork.htm

http://www.greenbiz.com/toolbox/howto_third.cfm?LinkAdvID=69658

Food Storage

http://greenearthofﬁcesupply.stores.yahoo.net/biodcelbagfo.html

http://investor.conagrafoods.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=97518&p=irol-newsArticlemedia&ID=

766497&highlight=

Litter

http://www.longwood.edu/CLEANVA/cigbuttimpacts.htm

http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/litterzone/strat/strat31.shtm

Lunch

http://web.ead.anl.gov/uranium/guide/facts/

Paper Napkins

http://www.hot-dog.org/facts/hd_vitalstats.htm

http://wesleyan.edu/hermes/prev/oct98/H1.htm

http://www.green-networld.com/tips/paper.htm

Takeout

http://ladpw.org/epd/recycling/crm.cfm

IN THE SUPPLY ROOM

Copier

http://www.eia.doe.gov/basics/energybasics101.html

http://www.epa.gov/oaintrnt/content/energy/aware.htm#monitor

http://www.rechargermag.com/article.asp?id=199906060

Correction Fluid

http://www.jobbankusa.com/ohb/ohb151.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Wite-Out_123.PNG

Envelopes

http://yosemite.epa.gov/R10/HOMEPAGE.NSF/d7b03c22cbc0843588256464006a2ff4/

a4bbc0525b85e52288256ff90072393b!OpenDocument

http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentid=640

Fax Machines

http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentid=39

http://www.comodogroup.com/products/fax/index.html

Labels

http://www.epa.gov/msw/paper.htm

http://www.greenseal.org/resources/reports/CGR_ofﬁcesupplies.pdf

http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentid=39

Packaging/Shipping

http://www.dnr.mo.gov/energy/eia-fossilfuel.htm

http://www.resourcesaver.org/ﬁle/toolmanager/O16F3108.pdf

http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentid=640

Paper

http://www.anjr.com/resources/whyrecycle.html#Anchor-Why-65288

http://www.epa.gov/oaintrnt/content/energy/aware.htm#monitor

Paper Clips

http://www.sba.gov/gopher/Business-Development/Success-Series/Vol8/serving.txt

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/6047/the_many_uses_of_paper_clips.html

http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/muncpl/pubs/msw05rpt.pdf

http://www.treehugger.com/files/materials/recycled

Pens

http://www.epenz.co.nz/why_epenz.htm

http://www.nytco.com/investors-presentations-20051207b.html

http://www.ﬁndarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3374/is_n20_v13/ai_11538759

http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/aging/home-off.pdf

Postage Meters

http://es.epa.gov/techinfo/speciﬁc/proj-sum.html

http://ribbs.usps.gov/ﬁles/fedreg/USPS2000/00-31359.TXT

http://www.stamps.com/innerspace/vs_postage_meters/

Printers

http://www.advancedbuildings.org/_frames/fr_t_motor_energy_eff_equip.htm

http://home.earthlink.net/~jimlux/artlight.htm

http://www.epa.gov/oaintrnt/content/energy/aware.htm#monitor

Recycle

http://www.state.co.us/oemc/programs/commercial/recycling/Commercial_Recycling_

Report.pdf

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/LGLibrary/Innovations/MiniBins/

Rubber Bands

http://skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Cawker/twine.html

http://www.npi.gov.au/database/substance-info/proﬁles/1.html

http://www.therubberband.info/history.php

http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/8115/8115rubber.html

http://www.dykemarubberband.com/docs/RubberbandHistory.pdf

Staples

http://tekgems.com/Products/tg-et-15659-msc-no-staples.htm

http://www.census.gov/industry/1/ma33b98.pdf

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/efﬁciency/carbon_emissions/steel.html

AT YOUR DESK

Computers

http://pmdb.cadmusdev.com/powermanagement/quickCalc.html

Cooling

http://www.ceel.org/resrc/facts/hecac-fx.php3

E-Mail

http://www.email-policy.com/

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2005/07/11/wastingtime.TMP

http://enduse.lbl.gov/Projects/InfoTech.html

http://arstechnica.com/news.ar/post/2007215-8854.html

Heating

http://www.aceee.org/ogeece/ch1_index.htm

http://www.energyﬁnder.org/efﬁciency/measures/commercial/consumption.asp

http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/phys_agents/thermal_comfort.html

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/uses/commercial.html

http://www.wisegeek.com/is-there-a-link-between-ofﬁce-temperature-and-worker-

productivity.htm

Lighting

http://www.habitablezone.com/space/messages/437841.html

http://www.blm.gov/nhp/pubs/brochures/EnergyBro.htm

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/aer/pdf/pages/sec2_4.pdf

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/uses/commercial.html

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cbecs/cbecs2f.html

http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/DELTA/pdf/DeltaSnap5.pdf

Virtual Meetings

http://eetd.lbl.gov/newsletter/cbs_nl/nl16/dcofﬁce.html

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