As tenants, you have the biggest impact in reducing your building’s operating costs and saving energy. You can do your part by following a few simple energy conservation measures and educating your employees about the importance of using energy wisely.
Here are some examples on things you and your employees can do right now to lower energy costs and contribute to maintaining our LEED certifications and ENERGY STAR Labels:
- Have task lighting at individual workstations
- Install lighting occupancy sensors to automatically turn off lights
- Install smart power strips to eliminate vampire loads & switch power off when not in use
- Turn off equipment, computers, printers, TVs, power, strips and lights when leaving office
- Install ENERGY STAR certified Equipment
- Practicing daylighting by working by daylight instead of using lights
- Tilting your blinds to regulate temperature
- Keeping vents unblocked to optimize air circulation
- Notifying a facility manager when you spot energy or water waste
