Green Your Office

Greening your office tips/guides 

Groovy Green's Newsletter

Steve at Groovy Green has chronicled some of his attempts at greening the office - including this fantastic template you can use to send to your employees/co-workers. Check it out.

GreenBiz

GreenBiz has helpful information on things related to green business, including news, how-to tips, and eco-entreprenurial success stories.

Green Office Guide

A New Zealand based site with helpful tips on what to consider and think about when wanting to go green in the office.

E-generation, Green Office Guide

UK based site with a fun interactive office that includes tips on how to green up current practices.

Friends of the Earth Scotland - Greening the Office

Scottish based Friends of the Earth put together some helpful tips on how to get started and what to consider when greening up the workplace, including an online office audit.

Working your way to a green office

Canadian based guide and how-to, things to consider etc.

How Green is My Office?

Australian based site with a few introductory and process facts on how to green your office.

Australian Energy Star Green Office Tips

Download the free pdf Green Office Guide produced by Energy Star Australia - this includes some good information on why to go green and some myths vs. realities you can use to prove your case to those ubiquitous green skeptics.

Reports 

Tenant Improvement Guide

City of Portland's "Creating a High Performance Workspace" report. Downloadable free on their site.

Green Office Supplies 

Please note this is merely a listing of things I've found or that have been suggested. The THUMBS-UP indicator means I've had a good experience with this company and personally recommend it.

EcoLogic Solutions

Brooklyn, NY based company offering green/eco-friendly cleaning solutions for building maintenance, restaurant and hospitality operations.

EcoLogo - Environmental Choice Program

Find office supplies and paper products with the Canadian based EcoLogo certification seal.

Five Limes - Office

Five Limes features eco-freindly products and their retailers - check out the office category.

Green Earth Office Supply

Green office supply retailer

Green Line Paper

Green office supply retailer

The Green Office

Green office supply retailer, and according to their website, also does consulting.

Herman Miller

Sustainable office furniture options

Rolling Press

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Green printer (family/locally owned in Brooklyn, NY) for brochures, reports, programs and lots of other types of special printing things your business might need.

Staples

Much to the dismay of all you anti-corporate hounds, Staples has quite a selection of recycled office supply products. It might take a little extra work on your part (the search function works well at pulling up recycled items) - 100% recycled content paper, post-it notes, pens with recycled content, even recycle bins.

Sustaianble Group

Green office supply retailer