Best Practices:

• Prepare a statement to articulate why the program or team benefits the business; use this to recruit members from all levels/departments.

• Set goals for your team; ensure that the success rate will be measurable for each goal.

• Keep team members energized, motivated, and be sure to market accomplishments.

• Information on how to start and manage a Green Team: Green Team Guide

Benefit:

Green teams can assist with implementing and monitoring initiatives that positively impact environmental and financial performance. Green teams can also be useful in terms of bringing employees together and creating team building/collaboration skills.