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Green Initiative for NPG Co. January 24, 2011. NPG Green Initiative. • Leadership: Industry and Community • NPG Vision and Values Aligned • “It’s Our Responsibility”. Today’s presentation:. • The Green vision and what it means • Current Green projects
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Green Initiativefor NPG Co. January 24, 2011
NPG Green Initiative • • Leadership: Industry and Community • • NPG Vision and Values Aligned • • “It’s Our Responsibility”
Today’spresentation: • The Greenvision and what it means • Current Green projects • Moving forward with NPG Green
NPG GreenVision NPG’s green vision is to be the best company in its industry in preserving company and environmental resources and being a leader in their communities by encouraging environmental responsibility.
What does Green mean to NPG? • Is environmentally friendly • Creates a good corporate image • Demonstrates financial / resource savings • Changes the NPG culture
How have other companies gone “green?” • • St. Joseph benchmarks: • • Hillyard • • Heartland Health • • National media co. benchmarks: • • Cox Media • • Hearst Publishing
Current NPG Green projects • Locations survey • Paperless programs • Lighting upgrades • Use of technology • Purchasing
Green survey • Recycling • Purchasing • Solid Waste Reduction • Technology • Transportation • Facilities / Energy Consumption • Communication / Employees
Paperless programs • Bend: Challenge to employees for green idea• Paperless scripts• 90 pages per hour of news = 130k pages per year
Paperless programs InitiativeAnnual Savings Payroll - Direct Deposit/ I-Pay $12,000 Accounts Payable – ACH $23,000 E-Tear Sheets $20,000 E-Invoices $25,000
Lighting upgrades Initiative NPG of Oregon:Office lighting NPG Printing:Warehouse lighting KJCT:LED studio lighting News-Press:Office lighting Annual Savings $3,124 $21,095 $13,844 $17,596
Technology Use technology to green processes, save money • Fax Server • Dameware NT Utilities • Power Save • Server Virtualization
Technology • Fax server - Editorial at News-Press • 11,000 pages / year • Save $10,000+ / year • 92% savings
Purchasing Purchase green products when available or reasonable and leverage corporate purchasing power • Staples • Hillyard • Desktop printers, copiers • Vehicles • Recycle within NPG
Moving forward with NPG Green • Goals for 2011 • What does it mean for you? • The Green team
Green Initiative goals for 2011 • • Develop an NPG Green Certified program • • Recruit ideas from all across NPG • • Realize annual savings of $750,000
Annual savings example NPG of Oregon: Office lighting Annual energy savings 52,347 kWh Annual cost savings $3,124 Project cost $14,040 Less utility co. incentive $4,914 Less tax credits $4,914 Net project cost $4,212 Energy savings payback 1.3 yrs.
NPGGreenexpectations of you • Establish Green objectives for your organization • Educate your employees • Encourage Green ideas NPGGreen@npgco.com • Reward and recognize ideas and participation • Promote NPG Green internally and externally
The Green team is here for you • Team members • Coordinated effort company-wide • Drive or lend assistance to Green goals • NPG Green Certification program • Track and measure • Communicate