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Working Green

Whole green paper and printing, office furniture, supplies, office equipment, computers, and more.

Green is the new black, that’s the word in the workplace. Going green in the office is both chic and a powerful marketing statement for all who share a concern for the environment. What we surround ourselves with says volumes about who we are and how we see ourselves in relation to the planet. The following provides some of the coolest, most innovative green gear out there, as well as green suggestions that assist in transforming your workplace into an eco-haven.

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Cloud Computing

Do you really need that new computer? A technology revolution is occurring that may enable us to squeeze years’ more use out of the tools we have. It’s called “cloud computing,” where the heavy lifting happens not in the machine in front of you but in remote areas on the Internet. It means is that any computer capable of running a reasonably late-model browser (such as Google Chrome or Opera or Mozilla Firefox) and with high-speed Internet access can stay on equal footing with a brand-new ultraspeedy computer.

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Here are three of the more than 1,000 Whole Green resources you’ll find in the catalog:

Earthdrive

EARTHDRIVE

Corn Fed

EarthDrive is what the manufacturer calls this USB drive, and the name fits: It’s the world’s first recyclable USB drive with a housing made from polyactic acid (PLA) materials such as corn…

Eco-Heater

ECO-HEATER: CHEAP HEATS

The Eco-Heater

The Eco-Heater is a compact and very efficient electric panel wall heater designed to stay on for long periods of time—while using a minimum of energy…

Paper

RECYCLED PAPER

Getting Better All the Time

Just a few years ago, recycled paper was funky and expensive and did little to project a professional image. Today it’s every bit as good as virgin paper when it comes to printing and photocopying, and prices are competitive…

Title-Product-FYI

When buying new equipment, insist on products bearing the Energy Star label. Everything that wears that merit badge uses less energy and saves money.

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