The Grass Isn’t The Only Thing That’s Greener at Liberty Mutual Liberty Mutual Insurance is a great place to work for many reasons. One reason is our commitment to making proactive “green” decisions that not only protect the environment and conserve resources, but that also promote a healthy work atmosphere for every employee. Liberty Mutual is dedicated to reducing its carbon footprint and being a good corporate citizen where employees can be proud to work and where policyholders can be proud to reap the bottom-line benefits of being greener. From improving a building’s natural light and air quality to constructing new facilities with energy-efficient designs, here are a few examples of how Liberty Mutual implements its “green” philosophy.
Liberty Mutual has met the rigorous environmental standards of LEED certification for six buildings while simultaneously implementing changes to earn seven ENERGY STAR labels. As it looks to the future, the company’s new 22-story Boston office building, which is currently under construction and scheduled to open in 2013, is designed to achieve LEED Gold certification by being 20 percent more energy efficient than a typical large modern office building. To meet the guidelines for all of these standards, the company applied a wide range of energy efficiency strategies including:
Because small changes made every day can make a big difference in the long run, the company also looks for ways to adopt activities that promote recycling and reduction of greenhouse gases. To that end, in 2011, Liberty Mutual:
While the company implements “green” policies because it is the right thing to do for our employees and our bottom line, it is nice to be recognized for our efforts by others. Liberty Mutual Insurance is the proud recipient of the following awards:
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