Here’s a great guest blog by Charles A Juopperi on wind generated electric power. In the article Charles discusses the pros and cons of the technology. Introduction Wind generated electric power exists through harnessing wind-power energy with turbines. To fully understand wind generated electrical power, one must understand how wind powered electricity is made; resources […]
Continue readingHere’s an interesting article on waste management and recycling by guest blogger Felipe Bazon. After reading this you should check out this little guide on going paperless at work. Recycling commences at the waste disposal level with segregation and containment of individual waste streams. Segregation, containment, transportation and processing of waste streams are parts of […]
Continue readingHere’s an interesting article on Environmental Management Systems (EMS) by guest blogger Eric Monson. Increasing public awareness of environmental issues and responsibilities is fueling the need for the wider business community to demonstrate their green credentials and manage their business activities in an environmentally friendly and cost efficient manner, without adversely affecting profitability. Finding the […]
Continue readingWater is an extremely abundant resource. Over 70% of the surface of the planet is water. The problem is that most of it is sea water and therefore very difficult / expensive to extract and use for consumptive purposes. As the global population continues to grow and get wealthier, more and more people are becoming […]
Continue readingGoing green at work can be a great way to save costs, motivate staff and demonstrate your environmental credentials to your clients and prospective clients. In this article I discuss the top 10 going green tips for the workplace. For a more detailed list have a look at our 25 go green ideas for the […]
Continue readingDyson Fans: Technology and Art meet I have been a huge fan of Dyson since first buying a Dyson vacuum cleaner 4 years. I was initially skeptical about buying a ‘premium price tag‘ vacuum cleaner. I mean let’s be honest – it’s a vacuum cleaner. An appliance that at best should be relegated to the back […]
Continue readingVoltage optimisation is an energy efficiency measure that reduces electricity use and power demand. Typically a voltage optimisation device is installed at the main electrical supply to a building – thereby allowing all equipment and lighting to benefit from the optimisation of voltage. The device optimises the actual supply voltage you receive (207V – 253V) […]
Continue readingCredit cards are very powerful pieces of plastic and in the wrong hands can be detrimental to your business. The idea of being able to pay for something with no cash on hand is something not everyone has, which makes credit cards both convenient and dangerous. Credit cards may have tremendous purchasing power but they […]
Continue readingI’m often get asked for quick win energy saving solutions. The truth is that there aren’t many quick wins and those that exist require some investment and effort to execute. Nonetheless, the payback on these actions usually outweighs the cost and resource time and therefore they make perfect business sense. In this article I describe […]
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