Welcome to OriginalThing.co.uk  we are focused on providing ‘greener things’. We help you acquire branded items in a more consciously and responsibly way. We primarily serve Professional Organisations as well as our on-going client list built up over the last decade.

We have learnt not everything comes in green (yet), and we recognise that ‘being green’ sometimes remains aspirational, and as such offer other brandable items at OriginalThing.com where we are always seeking ways of reducing carbon footprint, by offering a wide selection of UK produced items, and through more sustainable decorating processes.

If you are looking to enhance the professionalism of your organisation through branding, via merchandise or gifting greener branded items, then this site has been created for you!

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Calculating your organisation’s carbon footprint

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

A ‘carbon footprint’ measures the total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by a person, organisation, event or product. The footprint considers all six of the Kyoto Protocol greenhouse gases: Carbon dioxide (CO2), Methane (CH4), Nitrous oxide (N2O), Hydro fluorocarbons (HFCs), Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6).

All organisations have some impact on the environment – here are some main sources contributing to greenhouse gasses:

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