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The Dummies Guide for 2012 will be available to download when the Green League is launched on April 10th.

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You can get your hands on an exclusive limited edition Green Offices for Dummies Guide. The most accessible, bite-sized practical guide to making a difference has been published exclusively for Green Office Week.

It's packed full of practical hints, tips and case studies with input from a leading Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Expert who advises businesses across Europe with their CSR.

The guide includes:-

  • Giving Your Office the Green Light
    Head here for a quick introduction about why companies decide to go green and some staggering stats that encourage them to do so.
  • Going Green in Your Office
    You can discover all the practical steps you can take to become more environmentally friendly at work.
  • Finding Out More
    This section includes the ten best places to look for more inspiring advice about going green.

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