Go Green
You are no doubt you are aware of the governments efforts to encourage private individuals and business alike to reduce their carbon footprint but alot of businesses can't see the financial benefits but they are definately there, take a look below to see our tips on reducing your carbon footprint and ultimately saving money:
1. Switch off computers and other equipment when it isn't being used, especially overnight.
2. Maximise the use of efficient electronic communication methods like email and Skype.
3. Utilise products made from a higher percentage of recycled materials like you office and photocopy paper.
4. Change your printing options to print in duplex using both sides of the paper whereever possible.
5. Invest in green IT equipment that consumes less power when in use, produces less heat when operated
and is supplied by a company with an effective recycle or re-use policy for packaging and old equipment.
Obviously there are lots of things businesses can do you reduce their enviromental impact but there are also things business must do, the introduction of the WEEE legislation means your business is now responsible for the appropriate disposal of its electrical and electronic waste.
Swift's solution is Go-Green, a cost effective and easy way to conform to the current legislation and dispose of redundant IT equipment.
Examples of recyclable items include:
• Servers
• Desktops
• Laptops
• Hard Disk Drives
• Printers
• Handheld Devices
• Batteries
If you have any of the above or more that you need to dispose of a contact Swift today.
