04/22/2023
Green is a color that is near and dear to us, not simply because of our logo, but because of our commitment to reusing materials to positively impact our environment.
As we celebrate Earth Day today, read on to see how we’re doing our part to be an environmentally responsible neighbor.
Recovered exhaust air to pre-heat or pre-cool the outdoor air brought into headquarters facility through our thermal recovery project:
⚡ Reduced greenhouse gas emissions of 729 metric tons based on reduced electricity usage (equivalent to 88 homes’ energy use for 1 year)
Donated furniture to Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City, Blessings Abound, and Flourish Furniture Bank keeping nearly 380 items out of the landfill:
🪑 291 chairs
🛋 21 booths
🔘 67 tables
Shredded paper generated at headquarters:
🌲 278 trees saved through use of recycled paper
🛢 6,080 gallons of oil saved using paper with high recycled content (about the volume of a large U-Haul truck)
📏 48 cubic yards of landfill space saved (about half the volume of a one car garage)
💡 6,400 KWs of energy saved
💧 112,000 gallons of water saved
*YTD 2023