Wasteful Ordering, Paper & Postage - Two Ways to Save Money
First, there should be a revamping of the FSIS Field Supply Center so that quantities for all products are listed on the website. In this way, if a person orders 10 reams of paper, 10 cases of paper reams are not sent or one dozen gloves... more »
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Environmental Protection Agency
Save Money with Agency Sharing & Recycling of Office Supplies
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Department of Veterans Affairs
Purchasing and Agency Surplus
I'm the purchasing agent and equipment inventory coordinator for my office. We have less than 150 employees who make little effort to request items which would save any money to the Government.... more »
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Supplies Sharing
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OUTDATED OFFICE SUPPLIES
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Recycle/Re-Purpose Office Supplies
The cost, resources, and energy... more »
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Office of Personnel Management
Save $150 Million with no cost or oversight, Bottom - up Savings
$150,000,000.00 can be saved INSTANTLY, with NO overhead by completing three steps.*
1. Use ¼ Less Flourescent bulbs in the Office
2. Initiate a Mandatory FULL computer shutdown (PC’s, Monitors and Speakers) @ COB everyday, and,
3. Remove ALL personal Printers.
These three steps require no oversight, overhead or special planning/equipment.... more »
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Training on Common Office Apps
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General Services Administration
Federal "Classifieds"
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Save $$ and materials when shipping office supplies!
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Department of Health and Human Services
Recycle new & used office supplies at a central location
Here at Central Office for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (in the Department of Health and Human Services), a table recently was set up to display office supplies. Staff bring unwanted items (both new and used) to this table located in a central location in the building, and other staff look over the items and take those items that they will use.
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Stationary Warehouses at Federal Agencies
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Stop printing calendars
There are only 14 different calendars in existence. There is no need to print a new one every year. Recycle the appropriate calendar from a collection of calendars, for example, 1994 is identical to 2011.
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Department of Homeland Security
Saving on Office supplies
Provide the Federal Government with the proper software and electronic means to be able to stop printing documents, make them were everything is fillable and were we can sign electronically and submit via email or database. This will reduce ink cost, highlighters, and paper. One internal software or database for every employee... more »