Tools for a Greener Office: June Conference

A Conference on Making Offices More Sustainable and Cost-Effective

When: Tuesday, June 24th, 2008, 8:00am – 2:15pm

Where: UMass Boston Campus & Conference Center, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA

Register online today at: www.massrecycle.org/greenoffice

Whether you own your office or lease it, whether it’s large or small, there are ways to make it more sustainable, healthier for the staff and more cost effective. Listen to representatives of leading New England businesses and institutions that have made “green” work for them.

Who should attend?

• Presidents and CEOs
• Building owners
• Property managers
• Facility staffs
• Sales & marketing personnel
• Office managers and office staff

Why attend?

• Workshop sessions focused on practical tools
• Sixty-page “Green Office Manual” with concrete steps to take after the conference
• Green Office Start-up Kit with a variety of products to jump-start your efforts
• Catered breakfast and lunch
• Vendor displays
• Opportunities to win valuable prizes
• Keynote speaker: David W. White Jr., President, Massachusetts Bar Association

Workshop sessions:

• Green Purchasing 101
• Towards a Paperless Office
• Creating a Successful Recycling Program
• Securing Funding for Green Initiatives
• Engaging Co-Workers

This event is presented by MassRecycle, UMass-Boston Recycling and Sustainability Program, the Massachusetts Operational Services Division and the Massachusetts Bar Association.

Access the agenda and registration information at www.massrecycle.org/greenoffice

If you have questions, please contact Megan Harrington, MassRecycle, at megan@massrecycle.org or 617-714-5855.