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Workplace Health: 6 Germ Prevention Tips To Keep You Healthy Through Cold Season
The best way to protect your family from illness is to practice good hygiene. That's why we've put together these helpful germ prevention tips for you and your family. Stopping the spread of unwanted germs is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick, while living a...
Workplace Health in an Imperfect World
In New Zealand, more than 521,000 people take medication for asthma, and up to 80 percent of asthma is associated with allergy. If you are someone who suffers from allergies or asthma, we understand the discomfort and inconvenience of the potential of loss of work,...
Environmental Protection: The Elio, An Efficient, Safe Form of Transportation
When people hear about the Elio [https://www.eliomotors.com] they immediately start looking for a catch. After all it's a vehicle that costs less than US$7,000 brand new, offers more than 2.8 litres per 100 km, boasts a 46 litre tank, and replacement parts can be...
Recycling: Will We Turn Plastic Bags Into Diesel Fuel?
Recycling plastic bags into diesel fuel? Everyone knows that fresh plastic is made from petroleum feedstocks. Put another way, we drill oil out of the ground, then refine it into plastic rather than turning it into gasoline, or any other petroleum-based product. We...
4 Ways to Keep Your Employees Happy and Healthy
Healthy employees are productive employees. To boost productivity in the workplace, take steps to make sure that your employees are happy and healthy. Here are four tips for doing so. Encourage Exercise Office workers rarely get a chance to move around. Sitting in one...
Environmental Protection: Fight The Threat of Junk Mail
Junk mail is one of those things no one really wants to deal with. Whether it's the fliers for a local sale, loud advertisements from a car yard in the next suburb, or just missives from your local politician running for re-election, you don't even read them. As soon...
3D Printing for Recycling Plastic
3D printing for recycling plastic. 3D printers are used for the recycling of plastic waste into usable products. The invention of plastic has proven to be a boon to a wide variety of industries, as products can be more cheaply manufactured with the material than, say,...
Edible Water Bottles
Environmental Protection: Will Edible Water Bottles Cut Down on Food Waste, as Well as Plastic Waste? How many plastic water bottles do Americans use every year? Well, according to Smithsonian Magazine, it's about 50 billion. That's a big number, so here's...
Plastic Recycling: innovation turns plastic waste into useful products
A recycling innovation that can turn plastic waste into useful products Plastic is one of the more common materials for a variety of things at the office, ranging from drinking cups to binders. Therefore, including the material in an office recycling program should be...
Recycling Concrete to 3D Print Houses on Demand
WinSun Gets Serious: Recycling Concrete to 3D Print Houses on Demand When most people think of 3D printing, they tend to think of small items. Plastic figures, handheld tools, or household items like cups, plates, etc. But we've reached a level of technology...
5 Ways to Promote an Eco-Friendly Workplace Environment
Promote an eco-friendly environment in your office by encouraging sustainability in all corners of your workspace. One area that will make a big difference immediately is your break room. Consider adopting the following environmental friendly practices. The process is...
Recycling in an Industrial Workplace
As it turns out, the opportunities for recycling are so vast that GM, one of the largest manufacturers of cars and trucks on the planet, makes a billion dollars a year recycling everything from scrap steel to paint waste, as a recent piece in Forbes explains. For...