Be PC Savvy
Switch Off! |
Conserve Energy
Go Natural |
Reduce Emissions
Cycle to Work… |
Hug a Tree
Go paper-LESS |
Hug another Tree
Print Smart |
Reduce Waste
Recycle! |
| Your computer may be your lifeline at work but it doesn’t need to be switched on 24/7! |
Work using natural light where possible. |
We’re kidding! Unless you live within a 5 km radius of work, carpooling is best. |
The legal profession uses huge amounts of paper. |
If printing is inevitable, PRINT WISELY and recycle paper. |
Get recycling bins for your firm. |
| Shut down your PC when you head out for meetings, lunch or home. |
Switch off some or all unneeded office lights. |
Studies show that carpooling can reduce stress! |
Make a change now: send emails, review documents on-screen, invest in a good document management system. |
Print on both sides. |
Encourage staff to recycle used plastic, toners, paper, aluminium cans etc. |
Saves energy.
Cuts down electricity bills. |
Use low-wattage high efficiency light bulbs. |
Preserves our ozone layer.
You’ll be happier and healthier. |
Saves trees!
Reduces costs to store, manage, move & protect your files. |
Use all misprints as your notepaper. |
Less thrash, less landfills.
Boost staff morale. |
| Set your PC to “Hibernate” or “Sleep”. It powers down your monitor to about 5 watts of energy and your PC to 2.3 watts. |
Reduce CO2 greenhouse gas emissions.
Saves money! |
The average Malaysian spends a staggering 2 ½ days in traffic jams every month. This translates to one month of our daily lives every year! |
500 sheets of paper (1 ream) uses 6% of a tree. So, if you reduce your usage by just 17 reams a month, you will save 12 trees every year! |
Animals get to keep their habitats!
Lower overheads for the firm. |
Organise a gotong-royong for the office. Donate old binders, books and magazines. Electronics can also be recycled at any best buy. |
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Studies done in America show that artificial lighting consumes some 40% of electricity in a typical office building. |
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One species is pushed to the brink of extinction every 20 minutes. So print smart and use recycled paper. |
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