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Sustainable Practices at APOS - Office practices
Walking our talk
This list documents sust-textainable practices the school is currently involved in.
These provide a sound model of how we 'walk our talk' to client groups. Students are actively involved in as many of the actions as practical.
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Office practices
- Photocopier has a power saving mode
- Computer monitors switched off when not in use
- Office paper, newspaper and glossy paper recycled
- Toner cartridges from printer & photocopier recycled
- Used batteries collected for recycling
- 100% recycled toner cartridges in use
- Wireless technology installed, saving on cabling
- Paper used on one side reused in photocopier andprinters for printing draft documents & necessary emails
- Refillable whiteboard markers used; 1 set = 240 pens
- 100% recycled Australian made paper used in photocopier and all printers
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Thermostatically controlled split system cooling/heating units in office areas. Winter 18-20 degrees, Summer 25-27 degrees.
- Laser printer & photocopier turned off at end of each day
- 100% recycled 'Post-it' notes used
- Recycled paper envelopes in use
- Electronic funds transfer used reducing postage
- Invoices and Statements emailed or faxed
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