We’ve all heard about “going green” and becoming more environmentally friendly. It’s a subject at the forefront of every industry, including and perhaps most prominently at the moment, construction. Before we discuss the eco-friendly qualities of our portable site toilets, let’s take a look at just what eco-friendly or “green” construction means and why’s it so important we all make the effort?
We are an ever-polluting specie, continually flooding the atmosphere with emissions from our burning of already deteriorating fossil fuels. Let’s not forget the damage they do to our own health as well as our atmosphere and it’s clear to see just why eco-friendly alternatives are the new focus. Reducing our energy consumption can help slow down the effects of climate change as well as reduce the pollution we fill our own air with. With modern technology and advancements in science allowing us to become so much more environmentally friendly, why wouldn’t we?
Eco-friendly construction’s primary goal is to control and reduce the impact it has on our surrounding environment. As well as protecting our environment however, it’s also aimed at improving our own health too; considering we spend around 90% of our day inside, eco-friendly construction could have huge impacts when it comes to our health by improving the quality of the air we breath on a daily basis.
The Benefits Of Eco-Friendly Construction
If a healthier environment and healthier selves weren’t enough, the benefits of eco-friendly construction can even be seen in terms of economically and socially. By reducing the use of non-renewable fuel sources, this type of construction will naturally help to improve our air and water quality, which subsequently helps to protect our world’s ecosystems and biodiversity. With social benefits such as health of the occupants, economics will also be impacted positively thanks to healthier occupants having much improved productivity both at work and in their day to day life.
Eco-friendly construction goes way beyond “environmentally friendly homes” as the effects can be seen to ripple into numerous other areas; This, ultimately leading to an influx of other “green” products entering the industry.
Go Green With Portable Site Toilets
For some, beginning to choose the eco-friendly route can seem expensive however the bigger picture needs to be taken into account. By choosing more eco-friendly resources, energy is conserved which ultimately saves money in the long run. At euroloo however, we have the perfect first and affordable step when it comes to being eco-friendly on your construction site and that’s with the addition of our portable site toilets. Believe it or not but portable toilets happen to have a huge impact on our environment saving billions of gallons of water every single year. By using a chemical to “flush” waste, killing bacteria and odour, your team are saving water with every single flush. By utilising greener options when it comes to construction, we can reap the rewards for years to come. So what are you waiting for? Contact euroloo today on 0800 6122515 to take your first step toward an eco-friendly construction site.