by Pete Yang | Apr 18, 2024 | Environment
Sustainable summer travel Traveling sustainably entails making conscious eco-friendly decisions at every point. Here are a few tips on the best ways to “go green” while traveling this summer. Where to go – In many European locations, local authorities are...
by Pete Yang | Feb 15, 2022 | Environment
Trees absorb carbon dioxide. Processing one tree into 17 reams of paper releases 110 pounds of C02 into the atmosphere. Here are 15 actions you can take toward going paperless, to lessen the need to sacrifice trees: 1. ...
by Pete Yang | Jul 19, 2021 | Environment
Compost is the byproduct of food scraps and plant wastes as they decompose. Food and plants are organic materials that comprise upwards of 30 percent of what is discarded. Rather than taking up space in the landfill and releasing methane, a dangerous greenhouse gas,...
by Pete Yang | Nov 5, 2020 | Environment
One of the guiding principles of Alpine Bank’s Green Team is a commitment to continuous improvement of the bank’s environmental practices. This commitment lives large in the Tower, Alpine’s flagship building, which dominates the downtown Grand Junction skyline. As...