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Water
containment system collects rainwater
and condensation from air conditioner,
coolers, and freezer, and recycles the
water by flushing bathroom toilets or
watering the lawn |
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Recycle
heat emitted from our freezer and cooler
into the in-floor heating system |
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Driveway,
turnaround, and dock area feature pervious
load bearing grass pavers instead of blacktop
of which allows water to seep organically
into the ground supply rather than unnecessarily
creating a build-up of run-off water. |
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Energy
saving lights |
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Energy
efficient air conditioning |
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Light
color roof on the plant and offices reflects
sunlight for more consistent internal
temperature control |
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R-33
insulation factor in walls surround the
building in efficiency |
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R-40 insulation factor in the ceiling
prevents cool or warm air from escaping |
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Paw
Naturaw owns and preserves wetland acres
on site |
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Employee
parking area recycles brick from Jefferson,
Wisconsin's historic downtown Main Street. |
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Bike
rack and internal fuel reduction incentives
encourage employees to conserve natural
resources |
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Reusable
cloth trash bags within our offices and
reception area |
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Refuses
to waste paper and other resources by
blanketing communities with target or
product questionnaires |
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Company
in-house materials use scrap paper as
much as possible (including free sides
of incoming junk mail) |
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Uses
recycled paper and employs dual side printing |
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Prints
materials with soy ink |
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Proactively
seeks materials that emit minimal levels
of volatile organic compounds (VOC) |
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Acquires
pre-owned office and manufacturing furnishings
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Paw
Naturaw donates a sum equaling 2% of its
net profit to a similarly values-oriented
charity. |