Environmental consciousness is an integral part of corporate responsibility. Meet Green mentions that, on average, a corporate event produces as much as 4.1 lbs. of waste per attendee per day. When you’re looking at a large event, this can add up too quickly. Some locations, such as the Venue at Friendship Springs have made it…
Month: September 2020
Solar Energy and Self-Storage
Summers are getting hotter, and winters are getting colder. Even NASA notes that the evidence for rapid climate change has become undeniable. For companies that offer storage pod rental, this might not be such a significant concern. However, if there was a way to contribute to saving the environment and get a sweet deal out…
Kaiser Permanente Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Climate change has ever been a priority. The UK’s National Center for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) notes that its effects are becoming more pronounced. Climate change is everyone’s problem, and businesses have been trying to get a carbon-neutral point for almost a decade now. Kaiser Permanente, the most extensive integrated, nonprofit healthcare system in the US,…
How COVID-19 Proves the Value of Investing in IT
It’s safe to say the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the world a curveball. Unfortunately, while there was no specific manual on how to adapt your company in the midst of a global pandemic, those businesses who were already digitally oriented held somewhat of an advantage over those who had put their IT needs on the…
4 Techniques to Keep Your Business Safe During a Pandemic
If you’re looking for ways to keep your business safe during a pandemic but you’re not sure where to begin then don’t worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Whether you’re protecting your business from increased cyber threats as a result of the pandemic, or you’re looking for safe ways to train your…
Biodegradable and Sustainable Packaging for a Better World
Around 80% of what we throw away can be recycled, yet only 28% of it actually is. The discrepancy between these numbers is vast, but environmentally conscious brands can help close the gap. How? By committing to eco-friendly packaging options that encourage customers to recycle, and eco-friendly packaging that uses biodegradable or recyclable materials. Research…
Temporary and Permanent Vehicle Workshops: What to Choose
A vehicle repair workshop can be a business that fetches high returns, especially now that the number of vehicles on the road keeps rising. Building a vehicle repair workshop is not difficult, but the challenge arises when choosing between temporary or permanent structures. Both temporary and permanent structures have their advantages and downsides as well,…
4 Smart Steps Towards a Waste-Smart Venue
Whether you manage a public space or a private work site, efficient waste management is critical to your organisation’s image, as well as your personal piece of mind. The public is increasingly conscious of their responsibility, to, reduce, reuse, and recycle. And they are rewarding organizations that lead by example. With some foresight and planning,…
Celebrating Cement: Using Concrete Throughout Your Home Decor
Concrete has long been a sturdy building material used to construct basements, sidewalks, and garages. While the construction industry still uses concrete for these purposes, it has grown beyond being a practical material and is now a decorative one as well. Just in the past few years, people have started decorating the inside of their…
How to Pair Food & Wine at Your Next Business Meeting
Business meetings are an integral part of relationship building and are often where new agreements are finalized. If you have a business meeting or networking opportunity that involves food on the horizon, put your best foot forward with these tips on pairing wine and food. The Wine Types You don’t have to be a wine sommelier to pair…