Projects, Going Green, and other News!
Posted in green on Aug 5th, 2009
The ‘Green’ is continuing with the use of electronic signature pads by the loan officers at Russell Street. With the signature pad, loan officers don’t have to print loan documents for members to sign. From there, the documents are put into our secure document database without the need for printing and scanning. It’s all done [...]
Missoula Federal Credit Union Staff will be doing a highway cleanup on Saturday (7/18) between Third Street and Mullan. C’mon by and say hi… no honking though, don’t want to scare anyone
We received confirmation today that the LEED review is final and Russell has been certified at the Platinum level! We earned a total of 57 points, 5 more than the threshold for Platinum. This is a very high achievement.
We checked into the other Platinum projects: Under LEED NC 2.2 (our version) there are 12 Platinum [...]
Posted in green on Apr 28th, 2009
The huge industrial shredders, that is. Our Member Shred Day was a terrific success, with members bringing in more than 2800 POUNDS of paper. Yes…pounds! That’s a whole lot of landfill space that can now be used for those weird singing fish plaques that pop up around the holidays. Ahem.
Our thanks to Tear It Up [...]
In order to get the permit from the DEQ for the extraction well for our ground source cooling system, we have to test the sustainable flows from the well for 72 hours. We’ll be pumping 350 gallons per minute for 72 hours…you do the math…it’s a LOT of H2O!!! The testing will be happening next [...]
We’re again planning our Sustainability Fair, in conjunction with our annual meeting, on Tuesday, March 17th at the Holiday Inn Parkside from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Last year’s event was very successful and well-received, and we’d like to again take the opportunity to provide information to our members about how you can make your [...]
Posted in green on Jan 15th, 2009
Here at the Missoula Federal Credit Union we have been cutting down on printed reports. We had our staff take a look at each report that is printed on a monthly basis and decide if it was really needed, at least in paper format. If it was deemed not necessary, it was sent back to [...]