http://www.plantinterscapes.com Plant Interscapes Release RSS feed. . Copyright 2005, Plant Interscapes Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@plantinterscapes.com Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:11:12 GMT Release http://www.plantinterscapes.com/en/rel/6/ The American Education Campaign, Plants at Work, and the European sister effort, Healthy Plants in the Workplace have developed a Seven Step Plan to make any workplace greener and healthier. According to both groups, plants in the workplace cut down health problems and stress. This is reflected in a significant reduction in absence due to illness and an improvement in the performance and productivity of staff across several studies. Both the European and American groups suggest that these results provide ample grounds for implementing a policy to make the workplace greener and healthier. It is essential to have a clear plan, an internal system, to successfully introduce any new workplace policy. The following simple strategy provides a foundation upon which a healthier workplace can be sustained, reports M.J. Gilhooley, media relations contact for the American based Plants at Work. 1. Creating support Support from senior management and key staff is a prerequisite for introducing a... http://www.plantinterscapes.com/en/rel/6/ noemail@plantinterscapes.com Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:00:00 GMT