JP Design Studio - About Us - Our Sustainability
"Joan's commitment to environmental sustainability is laudable and it has been a pleasure being part of her world." - Thomas Paterson, Luxpopuli
Our Sustainable Mission
With the application of green building techniques and sustainable development practices, we protect human health, promote water conservation, and create wildlife habitat in urban environments.
JP Design Studio supports public outreach and sustainability education through service on the advisory board of the Lifecycle Building Center, regular attendance of Southface's Sustainable Atlanta Roundtable, leading an annual Drawing Class fundraiser for Earthshare of Georgia, participation in an annual Chattahoochee river cleanup via kayak for Sweep the Hooch, and other local events and speaking engagements such as Atlanta Science Tavern and Atlanta Tiny Homes.
Our Sustainable Office Practices
NO Styrofoam or Plastic cups - Re-usable, washable ceramic cups and drinking glasses
NO plasticware - Real washable silverware
NO paper towels - Re-usable, washable, 100% cotton napkins and hand towels
NO harsh synthetic chemicals - Only natural and biodegradable soaps and cleaning products
Reduced Paper Use - Small format printing and digital invoicing. 60% recycled paper products. 100% recycled paper business cards from moo.com
Reduce transportation - Employee incentives for carpool, transit, and bike commuting, and working at home.
Increased Air Quality - Operable windows that open onto green space offer passive ventilation with increased ratio of fresh outdoor air
Natural Lighting - 100% of task areas have direct line of sight to windows and daylight