GS&D is committed to conducting business in an environmentally responsible manner. GS&D attorneys and our employees are dedicated to conserving and protecting the environment where we work and live. We are proud of our efforts and commitment to sustainability.

Some of our sustainability efforts include:

Waste Reduction & Recycling

• Recycle 90% of all office paper products
• Sponsor recycling programs for glass, plastics, and metal containers
• Use paper with at least 30% post-consumer recycled content in all office paper, and marketing and recruiting materials
• Email incoming faxes directly to recipients’ computers

Energy Conservation

• “Energy Star” rated appliances
• Time switches to automatically turn off office equipment (i.e. printers and copiers) after working hours
• Standby mode on computers
• Programmable thermostat to control heating and air conditioning
• Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs)

Pollution Prevention

• Recycle copier toner and ink jet cartridges
• Offer telecommuting opportunities and flexible schedules to avoid heavy traffic commutes
• Make bike racks and showers available to encourage biking to work