Carbon Footprint Series Part 2: Impact on Flying
As business develops its reach globally, air travel has increasingly become a necessity rather than a luxury. And yet, climate-change activists around the world are paradoxically reaching out,...
View ArticleCarbon Footprint Series Part 3: Telecommuting
People have begun to see the impact telecommuting can make on our overall carbon footprint and are realizing that working from home can help the planet. Because telecommuting reduces carbon fuel...
View ArticleCreating Business Efficiency with Green Practices
If you find yourself wanting to go “green” within your organization but ask if it costs more money than it saves, you aren’t alone. Many companies struggle with the practical implementation of...
View ArticleFacebook unveils energy efficiency secrets
Facebook’s ‘Open Compute’ project promises one-third less energy consumption and a new open standard to help IT companies go green. Facebook it seems has turned ‘quantum leaping’ into a way of life....
View ArticleEvery day green: Nine easy choices businesses can make to help the...
Is your business confused about how it can “go green”? Initiating an environmental response to the green imperative—whether through a formal RFP or by informal employee practices in the workplace—can...
View ArticleSustainability and Latinos
At PGi, we are always exploring new dialogue about environmental issues and planet wellness. Recently, I had the opportunity to share a conversation with my friend Juan Tornoe and his partner Mando...
View ArticleCoworking Space Finds Relationship Solution in iMeet
Video conferencing technology allows people from all industries to connect with customers and clients, regardless of geography. PGi’s virtual meeting solution, iMeet, both simplifies and augments the...
View ArticleVictorious Green: An Interview with Morgan Carey, Part 2
The following article, based on an interview with Morgan Carey, founder of Victorious Green, is part two of a series describing his holistic, healing perspectives on sustainable building, organic...
View ArticleGreen Finances: Help the planet and your checkbook
Consumers continually seek faster and easier ways to get things done. Green banking—that is, paperless online banking—is an eco-friendly way to help reduce your carbon footprint. Not only is paperless...
View ArticleWhat You Can Do: The Impact of Carbon Offset Purchases
Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to participate at PGi’s #ShiftNYC conference, which was presented in partnership with SocialPeopleTV. I hadn’t traveled for months and relished the idea of visiting...
View ArticleWorking longer hours now that you’re working from home?
I believe in telecommuting. I love the freedom, the space, the solitude and the comfort of working from home—and I certainly don’t miss the commute. I especially value that I am saving twenty pounds of...
View ArticleEasy Green Resolutions for Your Business in 2012
Having suffered through the historical drought that scorched Texas this past summer and being befuddled by a winter that seems more like spring, many of us are embracing terms like “climate change,”...
View Article6 Home Office Design Ideas with an Eco-Friendly Flair
Earth Day has come and gone, but there are still exciting ways to contribute to a healthier planet year round. Telecommuting is one of our favorite ways here at PGi to be green and productive, and for...
View ArticleGo Green and Telecommute
Today marks the annual celebration of Earth Day. Since 1970, this day has been dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and responsibility. Today, more than a billion people in 180 nations are...
View ArticleGoing Green: How to Run a Paperless Office
Earlier this week, more than a billion people from around the world celebrated Earth Day. In a previous blog post, we discussed telecommuting and the positive impact it can have on the planet. There...
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