With the continuous deterioration going on in the environment, the need for saving energy is felt by everyone. People these days are becoming aware of the need to improve the planets health and wish to make their contributions in making the world a better place to live. It is not only for making the earth a better place to live but it also helps in saving money at the same time. Solar energy is one such alternate that can help in reducing the...more
When was the last time you have stepped up a ladder in your line of work? If your answer is on the negative side then it is probably the time to make a change and lead on another working path. Sometimes, the lack of growth in your career is due to the fact that you feel stressful in your working environment as well as make you experience a low self-esteem. There is no proper time than the present to pursue a career that would benefit your morale...more
Recycled bags are appearing both for you to purchase, or carry off at no cost with your groceries in. Is this "greenwash" or sustainable recycling? Well, this is where we tell you what we think. Recycled bags obtainable at the fashion end of the market range and more prosaically as on the house items when we go to the supermarket. Green has been characterized as the new-fangled black for today's purse lovers who became green. Those luxury named lines with such as Louis Vuitton and Prada will continue to embrace a singular position in our hearts. But the fact is that forward-looking style icons are avoiding these designers plus looking for more eco-friendly fashion accessory brands. We have all listened to the argument for recycling paper, plastics, and glass, but that is's just the end of the iceberg. These days purse designers are taking doubtful trash materials into really stunning accessories you will need to own for a very long time. It all started with natural fiber candy-wrapper purses, but nowadays you'll unearth recycled bags prepared of rice sacks, automobile number plates, drink cartons, pull tabs, and a large amount outside that! These innovative purses...more
A large number of vehicles are manufactured per annum, worldwide. Of this number some may need to be put away prematurely in salvage yards if they become unusable, normally because of a vehicular collision. Because of this the salvage yard industry is a lucrative one as salvage yards will not only store these damaged and unusable vehicles but will...more
Do you work the regular 8-hour shift? If you do, you chalk up 2,080 hours a year in the office. Unfortunately, many of us find ourselves in a situation where we are burdened by work-related stress but have little or no time to deal with it positively. When the motivation and morale levels are low, then clearly your work environment is not the...more
Creating a positive work environment is crucial to the success of any organization. In the current challenging times, less people need to do more or the same amount of work for the organization to stay ahead. What are the strategies that an organization can apply to create a positive work environment? 1. Plan Effectively While it is important to do a lot of research and study reports for planning purposes, effective planning should include the people involved in implementing the plan. There are things that these people are aware of that can make a difference to the plan. Aside from that, there will be a better understanding of the plan and a sense of ownership when it is time to act on the plan. 2. Change Where Change Is Needed Change is something that cannot be avoided. Either you change with the times or you get left behind. It is necessary to be aware of customer needs, changes in the economy and trends in the industry to be aware of the changes. However, make changes where it is needed and not just for the sake of changing. 3. Groom Your People Your people are crucial to the success of your business. Groom your people to develop skills as well as attitudes and behavior required...more
With ever expanding industries and infrastructure to support our planets growing population, is it any wonder that we are harming the environment? Whats worse, often the solutions developed to overcome a pollution obstacle may serve to manage the...more
Author: Simon HardingThe Chronos Group has interests in deep sea exploration. Here we explore some of the environments our clients encounter in their search for sustainable resources. The different types of sediment which cover the sea floor There...more
The Arctic isn't getting greener. A joint report by the UK-based Catlin Arctic Survey and the World Wildlife Fund said Arctic summer ice cover will be gone within 20 years. The thickness of a 450-kilometer stretch of ice floes averaged 1.8 meters -...more
Author: Rhonda Tobin Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems and the Environmental BenefitsTire Pressure Monitoring Systems save money by saving on fuel and on tire wear. The systems increase driver safety, confidence and peace of mind (to say nothing of...more
Author: Abel JonesOne of the first things home owners think of when embarking on a home improvement project is pulling up that dusty, stained and frayed old carpet. The next step is deciding what to put in its place - new carpet or some other type of...more
The fact that the environmental trend has changed is no big surprise. What is a surprise is how long it has taken for some industries to catch on. Because of the nature of the hotel industry, waste is almost expected. That mindset is quickly changing...more