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Webinar Setting up and running an effective Green Team
Host Andrew Leahy
Presenter Jess Twemlow
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Questions?
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Webinar aim
─ Understand the benefits of a Green Team
─ Understand the 8 key steps to setting up an
effective Green Team
─ How to maintain momentum in the long term
This workshop will help you set up and run an effective Green Team in your organisation
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The benefits of a Green Team
• Effectively engage with staff
• Save money
• Increase energy, water and raw material efficiency
• Attract and retain the best staff
• Enhance organisation reputation
• Help gain a market advantage
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Do I need a Green Team?
• A lack of knowledge about the benefits of resource efficiency
• A lack of understanding about what can and cannot be done in the workplace
• A feeling that sustainability is very low on the agenda
• Employees demonstrating little or no interest in behaving sustainability
• Solution – set up a green team
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The role of a Green Team
• Lead by example
• Provide guidance and cascade information
• Mentoring
• Set a positive example
• Promote resource efficiency benefits
• Local focus for ideas
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Falling at the first hurdle
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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Sell the business benefits
• Realise financial savings for the organisation
• Help to protect against rising resource costs due to resource scarcity
• Help the organisation stay competitive
• Help the organisation comply with legislation
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Prepare a brief business case
1. Outline current performance and what this costs the organisation
2. Outline the business risks of inaction
3. Describe the benefits and responsibilities of a Green Team
4. Outline the support you require
5. Provide a breakdown of resource costs and staff time required
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Senior Management presentation
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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The right people
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50 shades of green
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Recruiting your Green Team
• A letter or e-mail to senior managers
• An e-mail appealing for volunteers
• An advert on the intranet, staff newsletter or notice boards
• A notice during meetings
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What’s in it for me?
• Enhance your CV
• Develop new knowledge and skills
• Networking
• Opportunities to attend training
• The chance to make a measurable different
• The opportunity to have your say and exchange ideas
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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Kick-off meeting
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Developing an action plan
• The 4Es strategy model can identify initiatives that will enable and encourage staff to act, engage staff in the need for change and exemplify good practice
• SWOT analysis can identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of specific initiatives
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Free action plan – the Savings Finder
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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Green Team action plan
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Monitoring and evaluation
• Remember to include monitoring actions
• Monitoring will allow you to track your progress and report back your accomplishments
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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Introducing your Green Team
• Help team members gain the recognition they need to start to drive change
• Allow wider staff to know who to go to with questions and ideas
• Newsletters and email updates, presentations, signage, posters, staff meetings, intranet…
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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7. Implement your action plan
• Carefully scheduled activities so members themselves are not overstretched and their day job is not adversely affected
• Focus activities on ‘quick wins’ to help the team develop and grow confidence
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Get involved
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8 steps to an effective Green Team
1. Get management support
2. Choose the best people
3. Define roles
4. Hold a kick off meeting
5. Set actions
6. Introduce your Green Team
7. Implement your Green Team’s action plan
8. Maintain momentum
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Hold regular meetings
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A question of time
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Keeping them going
• You will need an ongoing programme of activity to keep your Green Team motivated and involved
• Provide formal training and regular briefings
• Provide feedback on campaign progress
• Publicise Green Team successes
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Key pieces of advice
• Find people who care and let them work with their passion and interest
• Make sure your Green Team have clear guidance about their aims, objectives and the scope of tasks
• Develop a Green Team action plan
• Delegate responsibilities and then ask people to report back
• Celebrate victories and milestones
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Green Team toolkit
www.resourceefficientscotland.com/run-effective-green-team
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