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[Greener Museums Newsletter] Hearts and Minds (and bottom lines) « Greener Mu... - 0 views

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  • There are a number of easy-to-implement ideas that can help get staff on board. Why not create a sustainability manager? Give somebody the responsibility to help champion the greening of your organisation and spread the message to staff throughout the museum.
  • You can incentivize staff by generating light-hearted competition.
  • incentives to see who is the most green.
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  • giving points
  • Sneja D on 13 Jul 12
     
    Collaboration: Create incentives in your team to see who is the most green by gving points.
Sneja D

[Greener Museums Newsletter] Unlocking Sustainable Innovation « Greener Museums - 0 views

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  • simple suggestion on how to save energy.
  • Greener Museums 2010 Sustainability Leadership Program.
  • focused on electricity.
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  • helping–not turning on the public computers
  • drop in electricity consumption
  • method of saving energy is by simply turning things off!
  • Sneja D on 13 Jul 12
     
    1.TIPP:  dropping electricity consumption by simply turning things off
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Cuts of 30% « Greener Museums - 0 views

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  • gallery lights are turned off when no one is in the gallery.
  • air conditioning units, which are used to heat and cool.
  • main priority is to reduce electricity consumption as this is the main contributor to their carbon footprint.
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  • photocopier, the lights, the air conditioning
  • changing inefficient and expensive electric heaters to gas-heaters
  • Can we change these settings according to the season, according to the outside temperature?”
  • optimum temperature
  • The answers you received about LED lighting, low-VOC paint, energy-efficient computers, etc. may no longer be valid.
  • Sneja D on 13 Jul 12
     
    Museums running their Greener Museums Sustainability Leadership Proogramme: optimizing temperature (air conditioning used to heat and cool), lights, equipment. Re-visiting old questions and myths.
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