May
12
2008
Choosing to go green is choosing to make a significant impact in the battle against global warming. Realizing this, WhiteFence has become a "green company" by offsetting our negative impact to the environment through renewable energy credits (RECs).
WhiteFence Green is a combined effort at WhiteFence to both offset carbon emissions in everything we do—air and automobile travel, technology, equipment, electricity and natural gas consumption and more—while offering you, the customer, ways to go green and save money as well.
May
05
2008
Organic or Not?
In this week's edition of the WhiteFence tip for green living, we take a look at the organic food craze. It seems that these days, more and more people are turning to buying organic food, including organic produce. Unfortunately, this can add a bit of cost to your grocery bill. The good news for your spending is that there are some fruits and vegetables that you don't need to go organic with. Read moreApr
25
2008
The Magic of Baking Soda
It's time for yet another Weekly WhiteFence Tip for green living! This week's tip is for all of you chemical-conscious cleaners out there. You can start making your house cleaning greener with ordinary products from inside your pantry. Read moreApr
22
2008
Earth Day!
Take the time to remember to be green today in an effort to raise awareness for energy conservation and the continued preservation of our environment. There are a number of ways that we can all contribute today. It could be as simple as turning off power strips before leaving a room, making a conscious effort to use less water, or riding your bike to work. Read moreApr
18
2008
Weekly WhiteFence Tip
This week's WhiteFence Tip for green living: don't take ATM receipts! Did you know that small slips of paper like ATM receipts rank among some of the planet's top sources of litter? If everyone started declining the receipt requests from the magic money machines, we would save a roll of toilet paper more than 2 billion feet long - long enough to circle the equator fifteen times. That's kind of a lot of paper, in case you were wondering. Read moreFeb
26
2008
Announcing WhiteFence's Green Team
To make sure WhiteFence's green initiative goes to the next level, WhiteFence has assembled it's first "Green Team". This cross-departmental group meets often to assess the strides that WhiteFence has made thus far, as well as identifies areas by which we can continue to improve. In addition, the team serves as the green ambassadors, sharing green tips in a weekly green newsletter sent company-wide. We look forward to what the new earth-friendly ideas the Green Team will come up with next! Read moreJan
25
2008
WhiteFence Goes Green - Eric Danziger, CEO of WhiteFence
Eric Danziger, CEO of WhiteFence, announces the company's new green push, with both internal and external initiatives.
Read moreJan
24
2008
Starting Small...Growing Big
We figure, here at WhiteFence, that to be big company, you have to perfect the small things. And that is how we've addressed our green efforts in the office. In addition to offsetting our energy and travel, we have begun greenify-ing our office on every level. From the paper we print, to the cans of caffeinated goodness that we can't help but drink, WhiteFence is making a stand in this green movement. Read moreJan
17
2008