At Ryan Swanson we are committed to providing excellent legal services without compromising tomorrow’s resources. We understand the importance of being good corporate citizens and realize that one of our responsibilities is to conduct our business in an environmentally sustainable manner. To accomplish this, we have embraced environmentally sound principles to govern our day-to-day operations.

• Every desk has a recycling bin.
• Break rooms have both glass and compost recycling bins.
• Envelopes and letterhead are made from 100% recycled materials.
• Lights are turned off at night and copiers are on power savers.
• Virtual servers are used to consolidate Energy Star compliant hardware and conserve energy.
• 99% of computer monitors are LCD.
• Employees receive the benefit of a subsidized ORCA transportation pass.
• Employees receive a canvas grocery bag to help reduce the use of plastic.
• Compostable flatware is now used to replaced non-biodegradable disposable dishware.
• Located in a building soon to be Platinum LEED Certified.

Along with our considerable progress in reducing our daily consumption comes a commitment to continually improving our green practices. We have also formulated a formal action plan mapping out our goals to minimize our impact on the environment -- and stay "lean and green."