In recognition of International Earth Day, Asset Acceptance Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: AACC), a purchaser and collector of charged-off consumer debt, organized a B-Green Day on March 22 to encourage associates to be environmentally friendly in the workplace.
The day’s activities observed the Equinoctial Earth Day, celebrated each year around March 20. B-Green Day asked associates to reduce the organizational carbon footprint through a number of Company-sponsored environmentally conscious activities. Associates were invited to recycle unused office supplies and paper products, carpool to work and clean their work areas using environmentally-friendly cleaning supplies.
“International Earth Day is a noteworthy day of the year, people of all cultures and ages unite for a common cause,” said Deanna S. Hatmaker, Vice President – Human Resources and Corporate Communication. “As an organization, we strive everyday to be the best corporate citizens we can be, and we are proud to do our part and spread an important message of caring for our earth.”
Asset Acceptance does its part everyday to engage in eco-friendly practices by investing in energy-saving technology and utilizing outside services to recycle and dispose of computer components responsibly.