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Being Green Can Be Easy

Green office initiatives can help businesses gain a recruiting advantage as well as reduce overall costs and boost employee morale.

By Christina Bramlet | Updated on November 05, 2009

The topic of green initiatives in the office is becoming more prevalent as increasingly socially conscious young workers enter the workforce, in turn creating new considerations for document management that is not only efficient but also fiscally and environmentally prudent.

“Studies show that young workers are more inclined to align themselves with employers that demonstrate environmental awareness,” said Joseph Willis, Attorney at Gibson & Sharps, PSC, in a pre-session interview for the annual National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) conference. “Gaining a recruiting advantage is important, even though it’s not necessarily a jobseeker’s market right now. However, companies can also realize other tangible benefits by instating an eco-friendly program or by simply making smarter choices to reduce their impact on the environment.”

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