Emerson Corporate Sustainability

This is something I have been doing for several months now, but really have been intentional about not "slipping up" at all for convenience's sake during Earth Month. It is of limited trouble to me to make these changes to my daily coffee routine and the impact in noticeable in terms of my waste reduction levels!

I managed to convert several short air trips into train segments during trip to Europe. Train travel takes a bit more time and some planning but is possible and even preferred. Also learned how to use several local trains/trams/bus systems.

I watched a BBC doc series called The Green Planet hosted by David Attenborough. The first episode is Tropical Worlds and explores all the action taking place in a very busy and complex tropical forest ecosystem. The time lapse videography is amazing and showcases how the plants, insects, animals, and fungi make their moves and defend...

I made vegetarian lasagna which included zucchini and bell peppers instead of ground beef. It turned out quite well!

Proud to share the news of Emerson receiving the Energy Star Partner of the Year award on LinkedIn!

In an effort to reduce plastic consumption and microplastic generation, I am experimenting with switching out my sponges with dried Luffa fruits - this is not a fruit that is commonly grown in the US, we only have plastic imitations so when I learned about the fruit I decided to experiment. My initial results have been very promising, the fruit...