Energy Efficiency: A Gateway to Employee Engagement

Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
Sep 13, 2010 12:25 PM ET

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Sometimes, corporate sustainability is like playing telephone.  Witnessed from a high level, a company's corporate sustainability plan may embrace all the right frameworks, include the buzz words, and authentically and credibly, embrace sustainability initiatives.  However, witnessed from the employee level, all that jargon and vision may be lost. 

While there may be a disconnect  between a corporate sustainability plan and the practical application in an employee's day to day activities, perhaps energy efficiency measures is one way to connect the two while simultaneously improving productivity by creating meaningful work.    Employee engagement is an effective, but possibly underutilized strategy for improving energy efficiency.  In fact, energy efficiency can be a gateway to wider business innovation and engage stakeholders in broader process evaluations.  Suggestions made in our eco friendly training include: click here to continue reading.
 

Home to one third of the earth's trees, the Taiga is the largest land-based biosphere and encircles the globe. Its immense oxygen production literally changes the atmosphere and refreshes the planet. It is this continuous renewal that has shaped Taiga Company's vision to drive similar change in the business world. Taiga Company seeks to be the "oxygen for your business".

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