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Focus your recycling efforts at the office

September 20th, 2008

From SandersSays

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Yesterday, I was at the Fox Business Channel’s studio to tape an interview for “Money For Breakfast”.

I noticed this recycling bin, filled with dead 9 volt batteries. This is the way to do it! Studios use a lot of devices (audio, etc.) that require 9 volts. Too often, they are thrown away, and make their way into landfills where they are quite toxic as they decompose.

One of the studio guys told me that they send all of this to a dedicated service that recycles them. This is proper disposal AND the right way to approach recycling. Too often, you’ll see plastic bottles, paper and batteries in the same bin.

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Conserve your office paper

August 11th, 2008

Consider implementing these strategies at your office: printing only what you must, using both sides of the paper, widening your margins and looking for recycled paper at the office store. For more information, see our story Trim your waste while working at your desk.

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