On March 31, 2008 o·vert sent out an email letting the office know that all of the printers were set to default print double-sided. This was part of our initiative to save paper (we also started purchasing 100% post-consumer recycled paper for the office). Employees could still print single-sided, they would just have to change the printer settings.
2 Comments Mar 31, 2008 o·vert Initiatives
When we live in such a wealthy country surrounded by natural beauty, it can be hard for Canadians to realize just how much effect pollution is having on the rest of the world. Very often the developed world is using the developing world as its “refuse tipping ground” for waste that it can’t (or won’t) deal with.
No Comments Mar 26, 2008 Green Tips
As part of the o-vert launch event, team members were encouraged to share their individual wishes for a greener Omicron:
1 Comment Mar 14, 2008 o·vert Initiatives
The first o-vert initiative following the launch in early March 2008, was a green-themed scavenger hunt spanning one full week. The purpose of the game was to raise awareness about o-vert, Omicron’s LEED Gold accredited head office space and the firm’s green projects. It was also designed to encourage team building and communication across all sectors of the firm.
No Comments Mar 12, 2008 o·vert Initiatives
