Introduction to Green Office Management

09:30 - 10:00 Coffee and Intro. Why should we make the change?

10:00 - 10:30 Understand your energy use. Making the difference to company profit and the environment in three simple steps. What can we change and how can we do it.

10:30 - 11:15 Use power intelligently. Explore how we can audit our lighting, heating and equipment use.

11:15 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 12:15 Office supplies and the paper challenge. Exploring and sourcing different suppliers.

12:15 - 12:45 Office design. Environmental grants and loans.

12:45 - 13:45 Lunch

13:45 - 14:45 Inspiring our colleagues and employer. How can we get everyone involved?

14:45 - 15:45 Case studies. Look what others have achieved.

15:45 - 16:45 Developing a green office charter and action plan.

• Develop confidence in cutting waste and energy consumption in office procedures
• Understand the environmental impact of your role and the difference you can make in your business
• Develop a green office charter and action plan to reduce your environmental impact at work
• Build a business plan for change to influence others and achieve financial approval
• Using current case studies, see what can be achieved through small changes
• Develop skills to inspire and promote a positive staff culture to support your role