We Operate Green
Build That Green is dedicated to conserving the finite resources of our planet.
Our monthly NC GreenPower contribution is used towards generating renewable energy in North Carolina, and/or towards mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in the regional North Carolina-South Carolina -Virginia area.
We actively encourage a culture of ecological responsibility, making the best use of our resources and minimizing environmental impacts.
We Operate Green by:
- Offsetting our electric use with renewable green power.
- Making environmental responsibility a company value.
- Striving to offer products that are environmentally friendly.
- Offering publications in either electronic-form or printed on recycled and sustainably harvested paper.
- Using shipping materials with recycled content when possible.
- Reducing the ecological impact of our company activities when possible.
- Buying North Carolina Green Power to offset our carbon footprint because it is a cleaner source of energy.
At Our Company Office we:
- Maximize day lighting; Minimize artificial lighting; phased out incandescent light bulbs.
- Reduce overall energy consumption of climate controls and equipment loads; support alternate energy sources.
- Create healthy indoor work environments.
- Use low-flow plumbing fixtures.
- Recycle office ink cartridges, paper, cans, glass and cardboard.
- Work to use electronic tools to minimize paper use.
