We are a proud member of NV Green Business Network

Our commitment to the environment has always been a top priority. We strive to make our carbon footprint as small as possible for our business. Working with the NV Green Network has helped further our goals to help our community. We strive to do more as our business continues to grow and move forward. 

Our Environmental Policy

We strive to incorporate sustainability into our core operations through internal and external efforts. Specifically, we adopt the following policies and practices:

1. Conserve energy, water and natural resources.
2. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.
3. Commit to purchasing environmentally preferable products.
4. Promote environmental education, outreach and awareness to our staff and the greater community.

By Committing to Conserve Fossil Fuels

We will conserve fossil fuels by:

• Encouraging the use of public transit.
• Promoting biking, walking to work and carpooling.
• Offering telecommuting options.
• Promote the use of natural lighting and solar energy, where feasible.
• Institute a policy to turn off lighting and appliances in unoccupied rooms.

We will strive to build and remodel using LEED green building standards.

By Committing to Water Conservation

We will:

• Plant native drought tolerant plants
• Use water-conserving irrigation systems

By Committing to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

We will:

• Strive to increase waste diversion by recycling all paper, cardboard, wood, metals, bottles, plastics, packaging and cans. 
• Discourage the use of disposable products by using washable/reusable items.
• Reduce the waste generated by donating reusable office items (appliances, electronic equipment, and furniture) to charitable organizations.
• Reuse envelopes and packaging.
• Use paper products such as Seventh Generation or Everspring. 

By Committing to Toxics Reduction

We will reduce the use of toxic materials to protect employee health and the environment. Specifically we will:

• Purchase low to non-toxic janitorial cleaning products (only those approved for use by the Nevada Green Business Program). Certified by Green Seal, UL Ecologo, or EPA Safer Choice. 
• Switch to recycled content products, materials and supplies when available.
• Recycle universal wastes (electronics, batteries, fluorescent light tubes, used motor oil) and prohibit purchasing materials that may lead to hazardous waste generation.
• Promote storm water pollution prevention and source control.

By Committing to Environmentally Preferable Purchasing

We will purchase/use the following:

• Remanufactured and refillable toner cartridges.
• Office & copy paper with 100% recycled content or FSC certified with minimum of 30% post consumer recycled content.
• Kitchen paper towels, napkins, and facial tissue with a minimum of 30% post consumer recycled content.
• Products with the least packaging (no plastic, polystyrene or aerosol packaging).
• Recycled content-containing office furniture and supplies.
• LED lighting and Energy Star appliances and electronics.

By Committing to Environmental Stewardship

Through the course of our work, we will endeavor to promote these policies to other companies, organizations, and individuals.