With Earth Day around the corner, law firms have a new tool to measure their environmental footprint.
This week, the Law Firm Sustainability Network, a non-profit founded in 2011, released the American Legal Industry Sustainability Standard, or ALISS: It sets benchmarks for law firms to evaluate how they measure up on recycling, resource conservation, energy efficiency and waste reduction.
About a dozen firms are using the tool on a pilot basis, and in May, the ALISS tool will become available to all 50 members of the LSFN.
“Our big picture goal is for (the tool) to become, for law firms, what LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental ...
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