Doing Our Bit The Little Way
We were approaching the end of the financial year, and our Accounts Team was discussing the changes we need to bring about in the new financial year. I had a little idea that I had long since been mulling over. It had nothing to do with accounts or accounting SOPs whatsoever, but it certainly had something to do with an issue which has long since been very close to my heart - environment. In my own little ways, I try to cut down on my carbon footprints as much as possible, without disrupting the normal routines of a normal life. For example, at work and pretty much everywhere, I try to cut down on the consumption of paper. I print a document only when strictly necessary, avoid taking printed receipts and statements at ATMs, etc. In fact, if I could have my way, I would totally do away with all kinds of printed paper work. But since documentation is an integral part of any organizational workflow, that’s not an entirely plausible option. But, now that we...
