An Engaged Life
Ways for Businesses, Organisations, Councils
and Governments to Reduce Carbon Footprint
In Alphabetical order
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Be creative and co-operate to reduce carbon footprint. Give priority to such change.
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Change from use of fossil fuels (coal, oil etc) to renewable energy (sun, wind, water).
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Detailed examination of areas for conservation of energy in factories, farms and transportation.
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Dramatic reduction of business travel. Use conference calls.
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Dramatic reduction of overproduction of goods.
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Ensure safe disposal of waste.
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Minimal use of plastic in every area including cutlery, cups, cutlery and straws.
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Minimise general waste.
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Name and apply areas for further reduction of carbon footprint
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Reduce use of paper and printers.
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Regular meetings to measure ongoing reduction in carbon footprint
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Stop serving junk food and drink and provide locally grown, organic food.
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Use minimal temperature controls.
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Use recycled paper.
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Use sensors to switch off lighting in offices and factories, day and night.
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Work with other businesses employing energy renewable resources.